Business Details
Your Trusted Dentist in Inwood, WV for Cosmetic & Restorative Care
At Smile Designs of the Shenandoah Valley, we have dedicated ourselves to transforming smiles through comprehensive general, cosmetic, and restorative dental care. Since our founding over 30 years ago, we have prioritized a patient-centric philosophy, treating every individual like family while leveraging advanced dental technology. Our team, led by Dr. Kenneth Banksthe first AACD-accredited dentist in West Virginiacombines artistic expertise with technical precision to deliver life-changing results. We specialize in dental implants, CEREC same-day crowns, porcelain veneers, and implant-supported dentures, ensuring personalized solutions that enhance both oral health and confidence.Our commitment to exceeding patient expectations has fostered long-term relationships, with many returning year after year. We emphasize education, transparency, and comfort, offering sedation options for anxious patients and streamlined treatment processes. By maintaining the highest standards of care, we aim to be your trusted partner in achieving a vibrant, healthy smile that lasts a lifetime.
Services
Dental Implants
CEREC Same-Day Crowns
Porcelain Veneers
Implant-Supported Dentures
Bone Grafting
Teeth Whitening
Composite Fillings
Preventive Dentistry
Pediatric Dentistry
Oral Pathology Exam
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of specialized experience in cosmetic dentistry.
- Our team utilizes advanced technology like CEREC same-day crowns and dental implants.
- We prioritize patient comfort with sedation options and a judgment-free environment.
- Dr. Banks is the first AACD-accredited dentist in West Virginia.
- We provide comprehensive care under one roof, from preventive to restorative services.
Associations and certifications
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD)
What people say
Transformed my smile
Professional and caring team
Pain-free implant process
Natural-looking veneers
Judgment-free environment
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants are the gold standard for replacing missing teeth, mimicking natural teeth in function and appearance. They preserve jawbone health and support surrounding teeth. Our in-office placement and restoration process streamlines treatment, with options for single or multiple implants and implant-supported dentures. Patients benefit from improved confidence, eating, and speaking.
CEREC Same-Day Crowns
CEREC technology allows us to create custom crowns in one visit using digital imaging and precision milling. This eliminates temporary crowns and multiple appointments. The ceramic restorations are durable, natural-looking, and bonded permanently in a single session, saving time and ensuring a perfect fit.
Porcelain Veneers
Porcelain veneers cover imperfections like chips, gaps, and discoloration, transforming smiles in two appointments. Dr. Banks tailors each veneer to harmonize with facial features and existing teeth. The result is a long-lasting, aesthetic enhancement that boosts confidence and corrects minor alignment issues.
Implant-Supported Dentures
Implant-supported dentures offer stability and comfort for patients missing all teeth. Anchored by implants, they eliminate slipping and adhesives, improving chewing and speech. This solution restores natural aesthetics and oral health, providing a permanent alternative to traditional dentures.
Bone Grafting
Bone grafting rebuilds jawbone volume to support dental implants after tooth loss. Using donor bone and advanced techniques, we restore facial structure and create a stable foundation. This procedure allows patients previously ineligible for implants to achieve permanent tooth replacement solutions.
People
Dr. Kenneth L. Banks
Dentist
Dr. Banks is an AACD-accredited cosmetic dentist with over 30 years of experience. He pioneered AACD accreditation in West Virginia and specializes in implants, veneers, and restorative dentistry. A retired Lieutenant Colonel, he combines military precision with compassionate care.
Brenda Arndt
Office Manager
Brenda oversees daily operations, ensuring seamless patient experiences. With years in dental administration, she prioritizes efficiency and patient comfort, fostering a welcoming environment.
Jami Kees
Dental Hygienist
Jami provides preventive care and oral health education. Her focus on patient education and gentle approach make her a trusted partner in maintaining long-term oral wellness.
Diana Marsh
Dental Assistant
Diana supports procedures with precision and care, ensuring patient comfort. Her attention to detail and collaborative spirit enhance treatment outcomes.
Deanna James
Front Desk Coordinator
Deanna manages appointments and patient inquiries, offering friendly guidance. Her organizational skills ensure smooth scheduling and communication for all patients.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, including dental implants, porcelain veneers, CEREC crowns, implant-supported dentures, and bone grafting.
Is Dr. Banks accredited in cosmetic dentistry?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Banks is AACD-accredited, a distinction held by only 419 professionals worldwide, and the first in West Virginia.
Do you offer same-day dental crowns?
Yes, we use CEREC technology to design and place custom crowns in a single appointment, eliminating the need for multiple visits.
Can dental implants replace multiple missing teeth?
Yes, we offer implant-supported dentures and multiple implant solutions to restore full arches securely and naturally.
What options exist for anxious patients?
We provide nitrous oxide and oral sedation to ensure comfortable treatment for patients with dental anxiety or sensitivity.
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