Gregory R. Garey has been in dental practice since 1974 and in the Copley-Fairlawn since 1977. He received his Bachelor of Arts and Doctor of Dental Surgery degrees from the Ohio State University.

He is a past president of the Akron Dental Society. He was also chairman of the Council of Communication and Public Service at the state level and an area delegate to the Ohio Dental Association. He is active in dental education being past chairman and current member of the Dental Advisory Committee for Central Hower Vocational High School in Akron. Dr. Garey is a member of the American Dental Association, Ohio Dental Association, International College of Dentists, American Endodontic Society, American Association for Functional Orthodontics, Pierre Fauchard Academy and the Akron Dental Society.