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Miller & StevensFamily Dentistry
Our practice building in the Willowbrook Gardens complex
About us

59 years on the same street in South Oklahoma City

One practice, family owned since 1967, treating the grandchildren of our first patients.

  • 5.0 average rating1,249 patient reviews
  • Family owned since 1967One practice, never a chain
  • 90–120 minute first visitTime to examine and explain
  • Free unless valuableNo charge for the first exam
Our story

Built one family at a time.

When the doors opened in 1967, South Oklahoma City looked very different. What has not changed is the way this practice works: you are seen by a dentist who knows your name, who has time to explain what he is looking at, and who is still going to be here in ten years.

Over five decades that approach has produced something you cannot buy — patients who were children in our chair now bring their own children, and in a growing number of cases their grandchildren. Whole families share one chart room.

We have never been part of a dental chain and have never been sold to an investment group. That independence is why we can spend two hours on a first visit and why we can tell a patient honestly that they do not need the treatment somebody else recommended.

Our practice in the Willowbrook Gardens complex on Walker Avenue

One address, one family, since 1967.

Milestones

From 1967 to today.

The details changed — the digital X-rays, the sedation suite, the new sterilisers. The way we treat people did not.

  1. 1967
    01

    The doors open

    The practice is founded in South Oklahoma City with a simple idea: treat dental health, not just dental disease.

  2. 1980s
    02

    A second generation of patients

    Children treated in the first decade begin bringing their own children through the same door.

  3. 2000s
    03

    Modern diagnostics

    Digital imaging, intraoral photography and updated sterilisation protocols meeting ADA, OSHA and CDC standards.

  4. 2010s
    04

    Sedation & special care

    Partnership with a board-certified anesthesiologist opens the practice to patients other offices turn away.

  5. Today
    05

    1,249 five-star reviews

    Nearly six decades on, still one practice, still family owned, still in South OKC.

Safety & sterilisation

Our commitment to keeping you safe.

Infection control is not something patients should have to ask about. Here is exactly what we do.

  • Instrument sterilisation

    Every instrument is heat sterilised in an autoclave and biologically monitored — not merely disinfected.

  • ADA, OSHA & CDC protocols

    We follow published infection-control guidance to the letter, and our staff are retrained on it annually.

  • Single-use where it matters

    Barriers, needles, gloves and suction tips are disposed of after every single patient without exception.

  • Documented, not assumed

    Sterilisation cycles are logged. If you would like to see the log, ask — we will show you.

Your dentists

Two dentists. The same two, every visit.

  • Dr. John Wm. Miller, DDS

    Dr. John Wm. Miller, DDS

    General & Restorative Dentistry

    Dr. Miller has spent his career building relationships that span three and four generations of the same South Oklahoma City families. He is known for taking the time to explain every option in plain language, so patients leave understanding exactly what is happening in their mouth and why.

    • Doctor of Dental Surgery
    • Restorative & implant restoration
    • Continuing education in modern preventive care
  • Dr. Roy L. Stevens, DDS

    Dr. Roy L. Stevens, DDS

    General & Cosmetic Dentistry

    Dr. Stevens focuses on comfort-first dentistry — from cosmetic work that looks entirely natural to treating patients who have avoided the dentist for years because of anxiety. Patients regularly mention how calm they felt in his chair.

    • Doctor of Dental Surgery
    • Cosmetic & smile design
    • Care for anxious and special-needs patients
Our hygienists and front desk team

Most of this team has been here for years, not months.

The rest of the team

The people patients actually write reviews about

Read our reviews and you will notice something: the hygienists and the front desk get named as often as the dentists do. That is not an accident — most of them have been here for years.

  • Hygienists who remember what you talked about last visit
  • A front desk that will fight your insurance company for you
  • Assistants trained to work with anxious and special-needs patients
Our philosophy

Dental health care — not disease care

Most dentistry is reactive: something hurts, you come in, it gets fixed. That model treats disease. It does not produce health, and it guarantees you will be back.

We would rather find the crack before it splits the tooth, catch the gum inflammation before it costs you bone, and show you the photograph of what we are seeing so you understand why it matters. Patients who understand their own mouth make better decisions — and need less treatment over a lifetime.

It is a slower way to practise dentistry and it is the reason your first visit takes two hours. We think the arithmetic works out in your favour.

Office tour

Have a look around before you come in.

For anxious patients especially, knowing what a room looks like beforehand makes the first visit considerably easier.

  • Treatment room
    Treatment roomWhere the work happens
  • Reception & front desk
    Reception & front deskWhere the insurance gets sorted
  • Chairside technology
    Chairside technologyDigital imaging you see yourself

Examine

Thoroughly, with photographs you can see yourself

Explain

In plain language, with the options and the costs

Prevent

So the next visit is shorter than this one

Now booking

Come and meet us

No commitment, no pressure, and no charge for the examination if you do not find it valuable. That is how we have introduced ourselves since 1967.

5.0 from 1,249 patient reviews