John Lapetina D.D.S.
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9601 Granby St Norfolk VA, 23503About
Dr. John Lapetina is a Dentist practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Lapetina specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases and conditions associated with the mouth and overall dental health. Dentists are trained to carry out such treatment as professional cleaning, restorative, prosthodontic, and endodontic procedures, and performing examinations, among many others.
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