It’s easy to put off replacing a missing tooth—especially if it’s not front and center. But even a small gap can have an impact on your smile and oral health. You might start chewing differently, notice some shifting, or feel less confident when smiling for photos. The good news is that it doesn’t have to stay that way. If you’ve been living with a space in your smile, we’re here to help.
Every parent wants their child to have a bright, healthy smile. But good oral health doesn’t happen by chance—it starts with small, consistent habits at home. Parents can set them up for a lifetime of strong, cavity-free smiles by teaching kids how to care for their teeth early.
Now that winter is gone, it’s natural to want a fresh start. Maybe you’re decluttering, updating your routine, or setting new goals. But what about your smile? If you’ve been considering whitening, veneers, TMJ therapy, or addressing an overdue dental concern, now is the perfect time. Spring brings warm days, special occasions, and fun getaways—why not step into the season with a smile you love? Keep reading to see how we can help you get there.
Waking up tired, struggling to focus during the day, or dealing with loud snoring that keeps your partner awake? These could all be signs of sleep apnea, a common but serious sleep disorder that affects millions of people. Many individuals don’t even realize they have it—yet untreated sleep apnea can have long-term consequences for sleep quality and overall health.
At McMillan Family Dental in Meridian, ID, we provide comfortable, non-invasive treatment options to help patients breathe easier, sleep better, and protect their long-term health.
If you dread dental cleanings because of the scraping and discomfort, we have great news. A more comfortable, effective option is now available. Introducing guided biofilm therapy (GBT), a technique that combines air, water, and fine powder to gently remove bacteria, plaque, and biofilm—the harmful coating on teeth that can lead to cavities and gum disease. This advanced method provides a deeper clean with less irritation, making your visits easier and more comfortable.
