Our Dental Team

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If you can laugh together you can work together.

-Robert Orben

DAVID MITOLA, DDS

DAVID LIVES IN CLIFTON PARK WITH HIS WIFE ANDREA, DAUGHTER ABBY AND SON LUCAS.

He graduated from the University of Maryland College Park in 1999 and earned his D.D.S. from the University of Maryland Dental School in 2005. Dr. Mitola completed a post-graduate fellowship in geriatric dentistry at the University of Maryland in 2006.

Dr. Mitola has treated patients in his private practice in Cohoes since 2009. He practiced in Maryland from 2005-2009. Professionally, he is a member of the American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association, Past-President of the New York State Third District Dental Society, Past-President of the Troy Dental Study Club and a Fellow of the International College of Dentists.

Community positions included, Past President of the Cohoes Rotary Club and Past President of the Cohoes Community Center. Dr. Mitola also coaches youth baseball, softball and wrestling.


RORY OGDEN, DDS

Dr. Rory Ogden joined Mitola Family Dentistry in 2025, bringing a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to community health. She graduated from Holy Cross in 2008 and earned her Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree from Creighton University in 2013. Following dental school, she completed her Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) Residency at Lutheran Medical Center in 2014.



Dr. Ogden served as the Chief Dental Officer at Hometown Health starting in 2018, where she played a key role in developing and opening a brand-new 30-operatory clinic dedicated to serving underserved populations. Her dedication to expanding access to quality dental care has been a driving force throughout her career.


Since joining our team, Dr. Ogden has helped Mitola Family Dentistry grow and enhance the level of care we provide to our community.


She is an active member of the American Dental Association, New York State Dental Association, and the National Network for Oral Health Access. Dr. Ogden currently serves as a board member of the New York 4th District Dental Society.


Outside the office, Dr. Ogden has been coaching youth softball since 2014, combining her love for the sport with a passion for mentorship. She is also a proud aunt to six nieces and nephews and enjoys spending quality time with her family.


Practice Manager

Katlyn


Katlyn joined Mitola Family Dentistry in 2020 and brings over 15 years of experience in leadership roles within the healthcare field. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences from Russell Sage College in 2013, providing a strong foundation for her work in patient-centered care, team support, and operational coordination.


As our Practice Manager, Katlyn plays a vital role in the growth and day-to-day success of the practice. Her daily responsibilities include managing staff schedules, coordinating communication between departments, overseeing patient services, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. She works closely with both clinical and administrative teams to streamline workflows, resolve issues promptly, and maintain a welcoming and organized environment for patients. Katlyn also leads efforts to implement new technologies and systems that improve efficiency and enhance the patient experience. Her approachable leadership style and commitment to excellence make her a key part of our continued success.


Outside the office, Katlyn is an active member of the community, proudly serving as PTA President and volunteering regularly. She loves spending quality time with her significant other, her son, and her two wonderful bonus children.



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Mitola Family Dentistry in Cohoes, NY can be reached by dialing 518-237-0700