Could You Be Grinding Your Teeth Unknowingly?

Do you often experience discomfort in your jaw or frequent headaches? Or perhaps you have experienced problems with cracked teeth. If you have noticed any of these problems, you may be suffering from bruxism. Bruxism is the term used to describe a condition where a patient repeatedly clenches and grinds their teeth unconsciously. If not treated in a timely fashion, bruxism can lead to serious oral health complications and the need for additional treatments. Many people who suffer from bruxism are unaware because it occurs during sleep.

Welcome To McMillan Family Dental! Learn More About Our Practice

At McMillan Family Dental, it is important that our patients know we are a practice they can trust. Each patient to enter our office has had a different dental experience, and sometimes it has not always been the best. Our entire team welcomes each and every person and wants you to feel at home immediately. We encourage you to learn more about our practice and hear thoughts from our team and our beloved patients — click here to watch a short video and learn more about what makes our practice special and different from the rest.

Watch These Inspirational Patient Testimonials

We are passionate about providing a dental experience that leaves patients pleased with their results as well as how they were treated while in our care. We offer dentistry that can make a difference in patients’ lives. We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with a number of our patients to get their viewpoints on our staff and office. Click here to watch the short video and read more about our practice and how we can help you and your loved ones.

Do You Suffer From Sleep Apnea?

Do your family members complain that you snore loudly each night? Do you wake up in the morning feeling unrested? If so, you may be suffering from a common condition known as sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a very serious condition that affects your overall health. It can lead to serious health complications, and when left untreated, it can take a number of years off your life. Unfortunately, many people who suffer from sleep apnea remain undiagnosed.

Should You Replace That Missing Tooth?

Dealing with tooth loss can be challenging. Even if it has not happened to you, you can probably imagine the emotions a person might feel. No matter if the tooth is lost due to decay, injury, trauma, or a medical condition, it can be tough to decide if it should be replaced. We are here to tell you that you should always replace a missing tooth. The only teeth that are not replaced are wisdom teeth and teeth that have been extracted for orthodontic purposes. We want to share some more information about the importance of replacing missing teeth and the impact it can have on your oral health. Read on to learn more.