Greg W. Miller, DDS
Dr. Greg W. Miller is a graduate of the University of Southern California School of Dentistry and Brigham Young University. Dr. Miller completed a three-year commitment to the United States Air Force, serving at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado and at Malmstrom Air Force Base in Great Falls, Montana. Dr. Miller completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry which has expanded the specialty dental treatment he is able to provide his patient. In addition to complete family dental care, he is experienced in wisdom teeth removal, root canal treatments, implants, periodontal surgeries, and oral and IV sedation.
Dr. Miller’s extensive skill set allows him to treat patients in one facility. This helps reduce the number of visits and keep costs down. Patients become familiar and comfortable seeing the same doctor for all of their oral health needs. This is especially helpful when treating those with special needs.
His article on dental trauma in The Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice, that he co-authored with his wife, has been the top 25 most accessed online article for several years. He has lectured on the use of research to stay current in dental practice to educators and practitioners nationwide and internationally.
Dr. Miller married Syrene A. Koons of Shoreline, Washington. They have 6 children. They spend their free time horseback riding, snow skiing, and playing sports. Dr. Miller and his family have chosen North Spokane and Deer Park as the ideal communities in which to raise their family and enjoy the outdoors.
Steven L. Bates, DDS
Dr. Steven L Bates is a graduate of Central Valley High School, Washington State University, and University of Washington School of Dentistry. Post graduate training includes a one year General Practice Residency at Moncrief Army Hospital in South Carolina, with over two years serving as Chief of Dentistry at Fort Hunter Liggett, California. Dr. Bates has completed hundreds of hours of postgraduate training in all fields of dentistry including extensive training in orthodontics, oral surgery, computerized dentistry and dental implantology. He has lectured on Practice Management and is currently a consultant and an in-office trainer for Patterson Dental Co., training doctors on Cerec crown technology.
Dr. Bates had a successful twenty year dental practice on Spokane’s South side. In 1998 his family received a call to serve a 3 year mission in Arizona for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Upon returning, he established his dental practice in Deer Park.
Steve is married to the former Julia Anglesey. Both are long time residents of the Inland Empire. They are the parents of seven children and 22 grandchildren. They find enjoyment in dentistry, family, riding horses, church and community service.