Clover Creek Dental

Clover Creek Dental *PRACTICE HISTORY & DESCRIPTION*

On April 1, 2009 Dr. John McLaughlin took over Dr. Larry Child’s dental practice in Gooding, Idaho. Luke’s hospital. Kathy F.

Dr. McLaughlin received his DDS degree in 2003. In addition to his dental degree, Dr. McLaughlin has gained extra experience practicing in a variety of settings, including: work at a dental company in Grant Pass, Oregon that provided low cost dental care to patients at a small practice in Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, and performing dental surgery in the St. Dr. McLaughlin has enjoyed providing state of

that art dentistry to the people in Gooding County. He specializing in family, cosmetic, and general dentistry. He is most well known for his ability to help patients relax and have a comfortable dental experience. At the time of purchase, Dr. McLaughlin renamed the business, Clover Creek Dental. The name refers to a small creek that runs through Gooding County. Since the purchase of the practice, there have been two remodels to update the office and equipment. The first was completed in 2009, and the second remodel was completed in 2012. A third operatory was added at the time of the second remodel. Another addition made in the fall of 2012, was a second hygienist every other Friday. From the very beginning, Clover Creek Dental has been growing and expanding as a business. We appreciate the support of the people in Gooding and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves in taking good care of our patients and providing high quality care in a relaxed atmosphere. Dr. McLaughlin and his staff at Clover Creek Dental pride themselves in providing state of the art dentistry with a gentle touch. Dr. McLaughlin focuses on preventative care, oral health education, and the importance of a positive dental experience. Digital X-rays
*Preventative Teeth Cleaning
-Tooth Colored Fillings
-Non-Surgical Periodontal Treatment
-Root Canals
-Sealants
-Dental Implants
-Fluoride Varnish
-Crowns & Bridges
-Oral Cancer Screenings
-Porcelain Veneers
-Teeth Whitening
-Dentures & Partials
-Wisdom Teeth
-Nitrous oxide "laughing gas" available

PAYMENT OPTIONS

Payment is expected at time of service
Visa, Mastercard, Discover accepted
Care Credit accepted
Payment options Available

*24 hour notice for change in appointments is appreciated*




Why are People Choosing Clover Creek Dental....

"I love my dentist & his staff!" Karen C. "Dr. McLaughlin is the first dentist that didnt hurt me. I love that! He's very gentle." "I really like the personal attention I and my family receive when we come in for an appointment. I feel that Dr McLaughlin as well as Gretcen and Sheryl really remember us and our needs. I also really like the TV above the chair and the modern equipment used." Tony D. "Dr McLaughlin is great with children. His staff is courteous and helpful. They are great about emergencies and making appointments work around a busy schedule. It is always a friendly environment." Amy B. "Everyone working here is very friendly while maintaining a professional attitude as well as taking pride in their work." Nathan L. "Very accommodating with deaf patients! Thank you for your compoassionate, careful consideration." Elizabeth

"We like coming here for our dental care. The people are friendly and efficient. We get in when our appointment is. We arent kept waiting a long time. They always do a good job! We will continue to come to Clover Creeek Dental." Marci S. "Everyone was very friendly and helpful. I had a good experience at your clinic." Sonya V

"I wish I had the dental care you provide sooner. I think I would have better teeth and more of them. Thank you very much." Barbara D. "Great work. I always feel welcome. I feel like family." Mischelle P. "Your office is great. You've squeezed us in more than once. We appreciate you!" Brenda J. "I have been very happy with your service and have recommended you to others." Lucie B. "I wouldnt change a thing. You guys are great and treat my entire family with respect. I have no desire to ever use another dentist." Jon B. "Everyone is wonderful and very pleasant." Shayla T. "I really like Clover Creek Dental. They [have] patience with kids and adults." Maria M. "Great staff and very caring." Nellie H. "You guys are so wonderful. I feel very blessed." Deanna L. "You were very helpful." Kyle P. "Friendly staff & great service." Tracey M. "Thanks so much for fitting in my feeling. Love all the friendly service." Susan R.

09/03/2025
✨ “When the waiting room is empty… the TikTok studio opens. 🎬Blooper from today’s episode…let be honest we’re better at ...
09/02/2025

✨ “When the waiting room is empty… the TikTok studio opens. 🎬

Blooper from today’s episode…let be honest we’re better at answering phones, cleaning teeth and assisting Dr M!

🤠🐴 We’re RIDING into history! 🎉This year marks the centennial celebration of the Gooding County Fair, and we’re proud to...
08/14/2025

🤠🐴 We’re RIDING into history! 🎉

This year marks the centennial celebration of the Gooding County Fair, and we’re proud to be part of the parade honoring a century of community, tradition, and western spirit. Cheers to 100 years!

📣 We are still looking for a dental assistant to join our team!
07/29/2025

📣 We are still looking for a dental assistant to join our team!

🌟 WE ARE HIRING! 🌟
We are looking for a DENTAL ASSISTANT to join our team. We would love to have a dedicated ASSISTANT that will continue our legacy of being thorough and gentle.

•Full time
•Flexible w/family schedules
•Fun & relaxed office
•4 day weekend every other week
•breaks w/school (spring break, christmas, etc)

Please email your questions and resume to clovercreekdental@gmail.com

🌭  Give us your best guess!!  🌭 We stuffed a jar FULL of chapsticks and now it’s your turn to GUESS HOW MANY are inside!...
07/03/2025

🌭 Give us your best guess!! 🌭

We stuffed a jar FULL of chapsticks and now it’s your turn to GUESS HOW MANY are inside! 🧠🎯

👄 Here’s how to enter this lip-smacking giveaway:
1️⃣ Like this post 🌭
2️⃣ Follow Clover Creek Dental
3️⃣ Drop your best guess in the comments below 💬

🎉 Closest guess without going over WINS a $30 gift card to a local restaurant!

*drawing ends July 31st and open to current patients only*

🎉 Big Congrats to Claire 🎉We’re so proud to celebrate this superstar for being CAVITY FREE and winning a brand new BIKE!...
06/25/2025

🎉 Big Congrats to Claire 🎉
We’re so proud to celebrate this superstar for being CAVITY FREE and winning a brand new BIKE! 🚲🦷✨

Your healthy smile and awesome brushing habits have paid off — way to go, Claire!😁👏

🩷 Congratulations to Zaylee G, she won our May Cavity Free Club Prize of the Month prize. 🩷 Enjoy your new Barbie Lemona...
06/03/2025

🩷 Congratulations to Zaylee G, she won our May Cavity Free Club Prize of the Month prize. 🩷

Enjoy your new Barbie Lemonade Truck 🍋

🌟 WE ARE HIRING! 🌟We are looking for a DENTAL ASSISTANT to join our team. We would love to have a dedicated ASSISTANT th...
05/13/2025

🌟 WE ARE HIRING! 🌟
We are looking for a DENTAL ASSISTANT to join our team. We would love to have a dedicated ASSISTANT that will continue our legacy of being thorough and gentle.

•Full time
•Flexible w/family schedules
•Fun & relaxed office
•4 day weekend every other week
•breaks w/school (spring break, christmas, etc)

Please email your questions and resume to clovercreekdental@gmail.com

🌟 WE ARE HIRING! 🌟We are looking for a dental hygienist to join our team. We would love to have a dedicated hygienist th...
04/23/2025

🌟 WE ARE HIRING! 🌟
We are looking for a dental hygienist to join our team. We would love to have a dedicated hygienist that will continue our legacy of being thorough and gentle.

•3-4 days a week
•Flexible w/family schedules
•Fun & relaxed office
•4 day weekend every other week
•breaks w/school (spring break, christmas, etc)

Please email your questions and resume to clovercreekdental@gmail.com

Every girl loves a good Stanley! 🤭 Thanks Dr M & Nancy! ❤️
03/13/2025

Every girl loves a good Stanley! 🤭

Thanks Dr M & Nancy! ❤️

03/11/2025

🌟 We are hiring!! 🌟

We are currently hiring for a front desk and/or dental assistant.

If you’re interested in joining our fun, amazing, fantastic team please email your resume.

- Bilingual preferred!

Email resumes to clovercreekdental@gmail.com

Address

126 5th Avenue W
Gooding, ID
83330

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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