BUCHER FAMILY DENTISTRY - Key Persons

Dr. Bill Bucher feels blessed to have a career that can have such a dramatic impact in helping people feel better, be healthier, and look better at the same time. He loves the challenge of staying abreast in an ever-changing field and is committed to staying up to date with the latest technologies and treatments. Over the course of his dental career, he has logged over a thousand hours of continuing education to ensure he is providing his patients with the best possible dental care available today. Growing up in Overland Park, Dr. Bucher earned a B.A. in Life Sciences and Professional Management from the University of Kansas in Lawrence and his D.D.S. from UMKC School of Dentistry. Following graduation from dental school, he completed a one-year residency in General Practice and Hospital Dentistry at Truman Medical Center East in Lee's Summit, Mo. Dr. Bucher is a member of the American Dental Association, the Kansas Dental Association, the Fifth District Dental Society and Study Club, and the American Academy of Dental Sleep Medicine. He participates in the CEREC Users Study Club and has been involved in several study club/courses involving cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, TMJ treatments, functional orthodontics and dental sleep medicine. He serves on the Peer Review committee for the Fifth District. Since living in Olathe, Dr. Bucher has been active in the community and his church. He serves as a Precinct Committeeman for Johnson County. He has served on the leadership team at his church and enjoys being a small group Bible study leader. Dr Bucher lives in Olathe with his wife, Teri, and has four children and nine grandchildren. Teri has a Masters in Education and has home educated all of their children from kindergarten through high school. When not working, Dr. Bucher enjoys being involved with his family and their activities, especially the grandchildren. He still coaches sprinters for the track team at Christ Preparatory Academy. He also enjoys fly fishing, hunting, traveling, and following the Jayhawks and Chiefs.

Originating from Iowa, Dr. Withhart graduated from Iowa State University before attending Creighton University School of Dentistry. Upon graduating in 2008, she and her husband Chris moved to the Olathe area where she has enjoyed providing comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages. Her goal is to provide quality dental care in a comfortable environment, and to help people to gain a healthy, beautiful smile. Outside of the office, Dr. Withhart spends most of her time with Chris and their two children. When she's not having fun at her children's various activities or weekend excursions around the metro, she enjoys traveling and home projects as well as reading and jigsaw puzzles.

Dr. Ryan Bucher grew up in Olathe and loves serving the community in which he is so comfortable and familiar. After earning a Bachelors of Science in Biology he followed in his father's footsteps and studied at UMKC School of Dentistry for his D.D.S. degree. Dr. Bucher is a member of the American Dental Association, Kansas Dental Association, Fifth District Dental Society, American Academy of Implant Dentistry, and participates as a Visiting Faculty for CDOCS. Dr. Bucher spends several hours each month keeping himself up to date on the technology used within the practice--CEREC, Cone Beam CT imaging, 3D printing, and all the other aspects of digital dental advancements. Dr. Bucher also provides on-site training for other dental practices that desire to advance their abilities with CEREC. He enjoys attending local dental or whole health study clubs to share his knowledge and learn from other healthcare professionals. Dr. Ryan Bucher considers it a privilege to be entrusted with anyone's oral health care. Clear and candid communication, modern techniques, and keeping patients as comfortable as possible are his utmost concerns. Outside of the office, he enjoys time with his wife Aubrey and their four children with their sports and other activities. He also enjoys traveling to new places, staying involved at their church, and outdoor activities.