
Keep your smile bright!
Located in
Lenexa, KS
At Ates Dental Studio in Lenexa, KS, Dr. Alicia Ates and our dedicated team are committed to providing top-quality dental care in a friendly and comfortable environment. Whether you’re visiting for a routine check-up or seeking more advanced treatments,
We prioritize your comfort and convenience with a range of thoughtful amenities. Enjoy a cozy blanket, bottled water, chapstick, and a selection of beverages, including coffee, sparkling water, and tea. For entertainment, we offer Disney+, Netflix, and free Wi-Fi, along with TVs in treatment rooms. We have toys and a treasure chest for kids, and we also provide wheelchair accessibility and ample parking for your ease.
We look forward to welcoming you to our practice!
Why Choose Us:
Office
Amenities
You can expect top-notch comfort at Ates Dental Studio.
Financing
options
We offer flexible payment options, including Credit Cards, CareCredit, and Sunbit.
Dental Technology
We utilize the latest dental technology to provide you with the best care possible.

Dr. Alicia Ates
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I graduated from Texas A&M University in 2014 with a BS in Biomedical Science and graduated with a DDS from The University of Texas School of Dentistry at Houston in 2018. My husband and I moved to the Kansas City area in 2021 and purchased the practice from Dr. Miller and Dr. Sullivan in 2024.

Dr. Richard Miller
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Dr. Richard Miller received his B.A. in Biology and Chemistry from Emporia State University and his D.D.S. from the University of Missouri, Kansas City. He served three years in the U.S. Army Dental Corp, stationed at Aberdeen, Maryland, and then returned to Emporia as an associate in a private practice for two years. He has practiced at his current Lenexa location since 1985.

Dr. Michael Sullivan
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Dr. Michael Sullivan has lived in the Kansas City area since 1964 and is a 1976 graduate of Shawnee Mission West High School. He completed his undergraduate studies at Kansas State University in 1980 with a bachelor’s degree in Biology, and attended the UMKC School of Dentistry from 1980 to 1984. Upon graduation from dental school, Dr. Sullivan completed a residency in general practice at the Veterans Administration Medical Center-Kansas City in 1985.

Liz
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Elizabeth has lived in the Kansas City area all her life and graduated from St. Pius X High School in KCMO. She attended the UMKC School of Dentistry, where she received her bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene in 1991. Elizabeth has practiced at her current location since 1993.

Wendy
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Wendy is a registered Dental Hygienist and has practiced at her current location since 2022. She graduated from Johnson County Community College in 2003.
Wendy and her husband have two children. She enjoys spending time with her family.

Patty
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Gina
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Kathleen
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She graduated from Johnson County Community College in 2021. She was born and raised in the Kansas City area and enjoys spending quality time with her husband and supporting local coffee shops, restaurants, and boutiques.

Perry and Evelyn
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Gisselle, Julie, and Amy
Read About Gisselle, Julie, & Amy
Dental assistants Gisselle, Julie, and Amy are compassionate and friendly and strive to ensure that your visit is comfortable.
Testimonials
We love our patients!

Annette Bowring2025-04-08Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I love you all! Dan Bryan2025-04-03Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was very thankful that these folks were kind enough to fit me in and take care of my immediate problem. I look forward to this being my regular dentist office after some 13 years of being a patient at the UMKC dental college. Robert Gould2025-04-02Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. My routine cleaning went very well and my dental hygienist did a very good job. Thank you for providing such a great service! I have been using Dr. Miller, Sullivan & Associates for ten years, they are a friendly, qualified, gentle Dental Practice! Richard Walsh2025-04-02Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Like always, I had a very good experience with my checkup. Liz does a great job. Thanks. Kathleen Raccuglia2025-03-28Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent hygienist. Dr, Miller is knowledgeable and thorough. Nick Snider2025-03-27Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Everyone is very friendly. Dental visits aren't everyone's idea of a good time but they make it as pain free as possible. You can learn a bunch asking questions and they are always knowledgeable and shoot me straight. Highly recommend Tom Felgate2025-03-27Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Outstanding dental practice! Kind, caring & professional team! Jason Janssen2025-03-26Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Staff was helpfull, prompt and organzed.