Meet Our Dentists

Kyle Bogan, General Dentist

Dr. Bogan earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from The Ohio State University, where he was involved in dental research involving the release of fluoride from “smart” polymeric hydrogels. He also played sousaphone in the marching band, dotting the “i” three times during his senior year.

He completed his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at The Ohio State University College of Dentistry, graduating Magna Cum Laude and being inducted into Omicron Kappa Upsilon – the National Dental Honor Society.  He is a member of the American Dental Association, the Ohio Dental Association, the Columbus Dental Society, The American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine, The American Academy of Facial Esthetics, the International Dental Implant Association, and the Academy of General Dentistry.

Dr. Kyle Bogan Advanced Smiles Marion
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Dr. Kyle Bogan

In 2017, Dr. Bogan became a Fellow in the International College of Dentists (FICD).  This prestigious honor is bestowed on less than 3% of dentists worldwide, and recognizes outstanding professional achievement, meritorious service and dedication to the continued progress of dentistry for the benefit of humankind. He also joined the top 6% of dentists in the U.S. as he was recently accepted as a Fellow in the Academy of General Dentistry (FAGD).

His passion for family care begins at home where he and his wife are the proud parents of two children. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with his family, golfing, and watching movies.

"From a child's first visit at six months old through the sunset years of life, we believe every member of the family deserves a five-star dental experience. We call it Advanced Family Care."
Dr. Kyle Bogan Advanced Smiles Marion

Dr. Sarah Johnston, General Dentist

From Zip Town University of Akron earning her Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and Chemistry, Dr. Johnston transitioned to her true collegiate home, The Ohio State University, to complete a Master of Science degree in Anatomy and Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree. Researching different in-office techniques via DNA amplification to identify oral cancer and chairing the community outreach committee are included in her list of post-graduate endeavors.

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Dr. Sarah smiling during an examination

She is a member of the American Dental Association and Ohio Dental Association. Spreading laughter and smiles in the office and helping patients put their best smile forward are what keep Dr. Johnston excited about coming into the office everyday. Outside the dental office, Dr. Johnston enjoys the outdoors, hunting with her husband, sport shooting and DIY woodworking projects.

“I enjoy helping all of my patients achieve optimal oral health”
Dr. Sarah Johnston Advanced Smiles Marion

Dr. Shanel Cook, General Dentist

Dr. Cook attended DePaul University, where she earned dual degrees in Biology and Marketing. She went on to obtain her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from the University of Detroit Mercy. In 2021, Dr. Cook further advanced her clinical training by completing a hospital-based General Practice Residency in Toledo, Ohio. This experience broadened her knowledge and refined her skills in comprehensive patient care. Dr. Cook has a deep commitment to lifelong learning. She regularly attends continuing education courses to stay current with the latest advancements in dental technology and treatment, ensuring she provides the highest standard of care to her patients.

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Dr. Cook is committed to creating a comfortable and welcoming experience for every patient. She believes that compassionate care, clear communication, and attention to detail are instrumental in helping patients feel at ease in the dental chair. Dedicated to service, Dr. Cook has participated in several volunteer outreach programs. She has traveled with the Christian Dental Society to provide dental care in rural Jamaica and has also worked with Team Smile to offer back-to-school dental services to underserved children. She remains passionate about giving back to the community both locally and abroad. Outside of the office, Dr. Cook enjoys attending comedy shows and concerts, traveling, and spending quality time with her family. She is also a proud mother of one, and she brings the same level of care and compassion to her patients that she devotes to her own family.

We are a team full of wonderful people.

Kathy Advanced Smiles Marion
Kathy
Dental Hygienist

Kathy loves providing personalized care to each and every patient at Advanced Smiles Marion.

Jessica, Dental Assistant
Jessica
Dental Assistant

Jessica loves caring for patients at Advanced Smiles Marion. She has a son, Jay, who keeps her busy! In their spare time, they enjoy finding any adventure to go on, playing with cars and spending time with family.

Kayla Advanced Smiles Marion
Kayla
Office Manager

Kayla has 15 years of experience in the dental administrative and insurance field and loves to stay active exercising and spending time with her friends and family.

Dean, Facilities Manager, Advanced Smiles Marion
Dean
Facilities Manager

After 42 years working in the steel industry, Dean decided it was time to semi-retire and help his son continue to provide the best dental care possible.  He is the Facilities Manager for the practice because, in his grandson’s words, “Pappaw can fix anything.”  In his spare time, he enjoys golf and shooting his bows.  His top priority is spending time with his family.

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