Dr. Melissa S Scaggs DDS
Dentist | General Practice
2440 N Josey Ln Suite 102 Carrollton TX, 75006About
Dr. Melissa Scaggs is a Dentist practicing in Carrollton, TX. Dr. Scaggs 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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