Dr. Leonard F Yuknis DDS
Dentist | General Practice
2601 Boniface Parkway Anchorage AK, 99504About
Dr. Leonard Yuknis is a Dentist practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Yuknis 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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