Dr. Richard James Griffin DDS
Dentist
1851 Sibley Blvd Calumet City IL, 60409About
Dr. Richard Griffin is a Dentist practicing in Calumet City, IL. Dr. Griffin 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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