Dr. Kris Liggett was born and raised in Fort Smith. He travelled south to Dallas to pursue his dream of joining the family business. After graduating from Southern Methodist University in 2003 Dr. Kris continued on to Texas A&M; Health Sciences Center, Baylor College of Dentistry. He completed his dental training in 2007. After well over a decade of practicing alongside his father (Dr. Mike) at Parklane Family Dental he enjoys having a well rounded practice that offers comprehensive care for his patients.
Dr. Kris takes particular pride in being able to alleviate patients’ pain through dental solutions. As a member of the American Dental Association and the Arkansas State Dental Association he stays up-to-date with new technology and innovations in dentistry. Dr. Kris enjoys travel and cuisine, reading, music and animals. He now resides in Fayetteville, AR, with his partner and their dog Graham, but can meet your needs at any of our three offices. He swears by the power toothbrush, which not only tracks the time of your brushing session, but does all the work for you.
Dr. Hannah Buso is dedicated to delivering comprehensive dental care with precision, compassion, and excellence. She treats patients of all ages—from infants to centenarians—offering a full spectrum of services, including extractions, crowns, bridges, and root canal therapy.
In addition to restorative and preventative dentistry, Dr. Buso provides aesthetic facial treatments such as Daxxify neurotoxin therapy to enhance natural beauty and support a youthful appearance.
When she’s not caring for patients, Dr. Buso enjoys traveling with her family and spending time with her beloved pets: her two black cats, Max and Abby, and her dogs, Daniel and Bentley.
Raised in Fayetteville, Arkansas, Dr. Banister is proud to be back home in Northwest Arkansas, serving the community that shaped him. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from the University of Arkansas before pursuing his Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis.
His passion for dentistry stems from a desire to help people feel confident and healthy, one smile at a time. Dr. Banister focuses on compassionate, personalized care, whether it’s preventive treatments, restorative work, or helping patients achieve their dream smiles. He believes that building trust and creating positive experiences is at the heart of great dentistry.
When he’s not in the office, you’ll likely find Dr. Banister on the golf course, fly fishing in our beautiful Arkansas waters, or cheering on the Razorbacks. His favorite moments, though, are spent with his wife, Delaney, and son, Banks. They keep him grounded and remind him what’s truly important.
Dr. Sarah Chilton attended the University of Arkansas for undergraduate school, where she then proudly received her Doctorate of Dental Surgery at Louisiana State University in 2016. Born and raised in Benton, Arkansas, Dr. Chilton is honored to deliver excellent dental care in the Northwest Arkansas and Fort Smith region. With over a decade of practice, she is efficient in administering compassion and making her patients feel comfortable in the dental chair. Dr. Chilton treats patients of all ages and performs a multitude of procedures- including root canal therapy and extractions. She understands confidence in a healthy smile is key.
Dr. Chilton is a member of American Dental Association, Arkansas State Dental Association, and enjoys continuing education courses in her field. A mother to three boys under 6, she enjoys taking part in the many activities that come with children. She enjoys outdoor family and friend events. Dr. Chilton’s family reminds her what is most important in life and the value of compassion.
Our family dentists in Rogers, Fort Smith, and Springdale, AR, are accepting new patients! Whether you’re looking to stay on top of standard checkups or thinking about more involved treatment options, our team is here to guide you every step of the way. Call one of our Parklane Family Dental locations today to request an appointment!
