Dr. Ernest Mears, a native of Oswego, NY, has been practicing general dentistry since 1980. He received his bachelors degree from St. Lawrence University in 1975, and his DDS from the University at Buffalo in 1979. Dr. Mears completed a year of general practice residency at Erie County Medical Center before returning to Oswego to practice in 1980.

Dr. Ashley Mears joined her father's practice in 2015. She received her bachelors degree from Binghamton University in 2007 and proceeded to the University at Buffalo for her DDS in 2014. Dr. Ashley completed her general practice residency in NYC at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell in 2015.