Dr. Kenneth L. Banks graduated from West Virginia University School of Dentistry and furthered his expertise by achieving accredited status in the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD). He is one of approximately 419 dentists and laboratory technicians worldwide to have earned this prestigious designation and is the first dentist in West Virginia to become accredited with the AACD.

Dr. Banks is a member of the Martinsburg Sunrise Rotary, is on the board of directors of Farmers and Mechanics Insurance Company and local board member of United Bank in Martinsburg WV. In 2008 he retired as a Lieutenant Colonel and Commander of the 167th Aerial Port Squadron in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

Dr. Banks is also the founder of Docs Tea, a ready to drink beverage designed with your health in mind. He resides in Inwood with his wife Rhonda. They have two children, Sarah and Christopher, and two grandchildren Grant and Haven.

Dr. Lara grew up between Costa Rica and Greenville, South Carolina. He attended ULACIT School of Dentistry and graduated cum laude as second in his class with a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) while also receiving numerous awards.

During his residency, Dr. Lara received advanced training in esthetics, hybrid prostheses, removable and fixed prosthodontics, implants and full mouth rehabilitation of patients with complex dental conditions. During his residency, he studied under Dr. Gerard Chiche, one of the premier lecturers in esthetic dentistry.

Dr. Laras desire to learn did not end after completing his residency. In 2019 he completed a 1-year fellowship in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics and Oral Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He received extensive experience in fabricating facial prosthetics and served as a critical member of the cancer rehabilitation team.

Following the completion of his fellowship, Dr. Lara joined Louisiana State University (LSU) as Assistant Clinical Professor with the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry and Prosthodontics at the LSU School of Dentistry in New Orleans.

Dr. Lara lectures annually for the prosthodontic residents at the Dental College of Georgia. Dr. Lara takes pride in ensuring that every patient receives comfortable dental care of the highest quality.

Sue is from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. She assists our doctors as well as our patients in any way she can. Sues continuing education training includes Dental Boot Kamp I and II and courses with Linda Miles. She also assisted Dr. Banks in San Francisco, CA at PAC-Lives Anterior Aesthetic Program and Ultimate Synergy. Sue and her husband, Mark, have two children, and Sue is a grandmother of three. In her free time, she enjoys shopping and gardening. Sue contributes with her friendly smile to the professional care we provide.

Diana Marsh is from Keyser, West Virginia. She studied under Linda Miles and has taken several classes with the AACE in Boston, Hawaii, and Atlanta. She and her husband, Mike, have three grown children: Michael, Aaron, and Brittany and several grandchildren. Diana loves our patients and appreciates being a part of our fun-loving dental team. She is proud of what we can do for patients and their smiles.

Christy Thompson is from Winchester, Virginia. She moved to Berkeley County in 1998. She has completed several courses, including Dental Boot Kamp with Steve Anderson and the late Walter Hayley, as well as Linda Miles lectures. Her passion for learning more about dentistry and her good communication skills make her an excellent concierge at our dental practice. She is also a testament to the wonderful work Dr. Banks accomplishesher beautiful smile was created by Dr. Banks himself.

Abby Roebuck is from Berkeley County WV and recently graduated with honors from West Virginia University School of Dentistry. She received her bachelors of Science in Dental Hygiene in 2019. She genuinely loves getting to know each of her patients and helping them care for their dental oral health. Abby resides in Inwood with her husband Evan.

Missey Hull is a graduate of West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in dental hygiene. She has attended many of Linda Miless courses, as well as Dental Boot Kamp I and II and a soft tissue management course through Dental Boot Kamp. In addition, she has attended numerous meeting classes from the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Missey also received her Public Health permit in 2014, giving her the opportunity to teach at Hagerstown Community College as an adjunct faculty in the Dental Hygiene department. A lifelong resident of Berkeley County, Missey is married to Mark Hull and has two children Rachel and Blake.

Cris is a graduate of Allegany College of Maryland with a degree in Dental Hygiene. She likes to keep up to date on new innovations and strategies for oral health. She enjoys educating and encouraging patients to achieve their own healthiest and brightest smile.

Deanna has been a Berkeley County resident since 1998. After graduating from Musselman High School in 2003, she attended Valley College, which has aided in her proficient administrative duties. She has mastered classes in Orlando Florida for the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry. Deanna is our front desk coordinator who greets our patients with her beautiful smile!