
Dr. James J Downey DMD
Dentist | General Practice
823 Main St Hope Valley RI, 02832About
Dr. James Downey is a Dentist practicing in Hope Valley, RI. Dr. Downey 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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