
Mr. Michael L. Murphy DMD
Dentist | General Practice
226 Westview Plaza Dr. Waterloo IL, 62298About
Dr. Michael Murphy is a Dentist practicing in MARYVILLE, IL. Dr. Murphy 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Darryll Leonard Beard DMD208 Bradford Lane Waterloo IL 62298
- Dr. John F Blattner D.M.D226 Westview Plaza Dr. Waterloo IL 62298
- Dr. Bradley W Mitchell DMD413 W 3rd St Waterloo IL 62298
- Dr. Charles Richard Holmen DMD208 Bradford Lane Waterloo IL 62298
- Andrea M. Foley D.M.D226 Westview Plaza Dr. Waterloo IL 62298
- Dr. Donald K. Burden D.D.S.224 Bradford Ln Waterloo IL 62298
Nearest Hospitals
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6800 STATE ROUTE 162 MARYVILLE IL 62062METRO-EAST SERVICES INCl
1404 CROSS STREET SHILOH IL 62269MERCY HOSPITAL JEFFERSONl
1400 HIGHWAY 61 SOUTH CRYSTAL CITY MO 63019