Dr. Mark Yanosky received his Bachelor of Science degree from Birmingham-Southern College, and his D.M.D. degree with honors from the University of Alabama School of Dentistry. He subsequently earned his Certificate of specialization and Master of Science in orthodontics from the University of Iowa. Dr. Yanosky is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics.

While in dental school, Dr. Yanosky served as President of the student body, and received numerous awards including the Schneyer Award for highest scholastic achievement in the Basic Science curriculum, was elected to OKU (the dental scholastic honor society), and the Dean's Medal for outstanding scholarship and leadership.

He resides in Birmingham with his wife, Jenny, and sons, Jackson and John Michael.