Taking good care of your family, one smile at a time.
Commencement Bay Dentistry is a complete dental care provider for South Sound families, conveniently located in Tacoma, WA. Established over 30 years ago, our practice has been dedicated to serving the community with the highest standard of dental care in a warm and friendly environment. We have built our reputation on the pillars of clinical excellence and personalized attention, making us the preferred choice for patients seeking a reliable and trustworthy dental home for themselves and their loved ones.
Our practice is led by Dr. Megan Miller, a caring mother of four boys, who understands the challenges of balancing a busy family life with the need for quality dental care. She has handpicked a team of dedicated professionals who share her vision of providing exceptional dental services while respecting each patient's unique needs and concerns.
Our Services
At Commencement Bay Dentistry, we offer a comprehensive range of dental services designed to cater to the diverse needs of our patients. These services include:
- *General Dentistry*: We provide routine checkups, cleanings, dental exams, and patient education, focusing on preventive care and early detection of dental issues.
- *Children's Dentistry*: We welcome patients of all ages, offering a child-friendly environment and age-appropriate dental services for our younger patients.
- *Cosmetic Dentistry*: Our cosmetic services include porcelain veneers, teeth whitening, and cosmetic bonding, helping our patients achieve beautiful and confident smiles.
- *Restorative Dentistry*: We offer fillings, crowns, dentures, bridges, dental implants, and full mouth restorations, ensuring optimal functionality and aesthetics.
- *Snoring and Bruxism*: We provide custom-fit oral appliances to help alleviate symptoms of snoring and teeth grinding, improving sleep quality and overall health.
- *Emergency Extractions*: We offer prompt and compassionate care for dental emergencies, including extractions when necessary.
- *Gum Disease Therapy*: We use advanced techniques, such as air abrasion and digital radiographs, to diagnose and treat gum disease, preventing further complications and restoring oral health.
- *Sedation & Anesthesia*: We offer sedation options to ensure our patients are comfortable and anxiety-free during their dental procedures.
- *Patient Information*: We provide resources, including first visit information, registration forms, and post-op instructions, to help our patients prepare for their appointments and navigate their dental journey with us.
- *Payment Options*: We accept various payment methods, work with most dental insurance providers, and offer financing options to make dental care accessible to our patients.
At Commencement Bay Dentistry, we believe that taking good care of your family's dental health should not be a burden. Our team is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality dental care in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. We understand that our patients have busy lives and design our services to accommodate their schedules and cater to their unique needs.
Experience the difference of personalized dental care at Commencement Bay Dentistry, where we make every patient feel like family. Contact us today to schedule your appointment and discover why we are Tacoma's premier dental care provider.
Staff and Customer Service
The staff at Dr. Miller's office received mostly positive reviews, with many patients praising their kindness, comfort, and professionalism. Some reviewers mentioned specific staff members, such as Monica, who provided excellent cleaning services, and Megan, who made the dental experience relaxed and comfortable.
Emergency and Urgent Care
One reviewer had a negative experience when they had to miss an appointment due to a family emergency and received a bill for no-showing. However, another reviewer had a positive experience when they had a dental emergency and were seen promptly.
Dentist's Skills and Qualities
Dr. Miller was praised for her skills, including her ability to repair a broken tooth with bonding and her attention to detail. She was also described as gentle, kind, and a perfectionist. One reviewer appreciated her talent and ability to make patients feel comfortable.
Location and Facilities
The office's location in Old Towne Tacoma was seen as convenient and prime. The facilities were described as beautiful, and the entire experience was often referred to as positive and comfortable.
