Meet The Team
At Summer Dental Group, we’re proud to bring together a compassionate team of professionals dedicated to providing comfortable, personalized care for every smile.
The People Behind Your Smile.
Summer Ketron Roark, D.D.S
Dr. Summer Ketron Roark, D.D.S., FAGD, is a Lubbock native with a Master’s in Microbiology from Texas Tech and a dental degree from UTHealth School of Dentistry. She completed a residency at LSU, gaining IV sedation certification, and later earned her Fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry—an honor held by only seven percent of U.S. dentists.
She has served in leadership roles with the Texas Dental Association, the South Plains District Dental Society, and the American Dental Association. Her dedication has earned numerous honors, including Fellowships in both the International and American Colleges of Dentists, as well as New Dentist of the Year and Leadership awards.
Committed to service, Dr. Ketron volunteers with programs like Texas Missions of Mercy, Lubbock Impact, and Give Kids A Smile. She is also a member of the Junior League of Lubbock and serves on the Advisory Board for PlainsCapital Bank. Dr. Ketron enjoys gardening and spending time in the great outdoors with her husband Mike, son Lucas, and doodles Nox and Haize.
Lance Coleman, D.D.S.
Lance Coleman, DDS, is a native Texan from Denison. He received his undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from Abilene Christian University. He earned his dental degree in 1995 from UT Health Sciences Center in San Antonio. Dr. Coleman is committed to providing excellent quality dentistry with integrity to all his patients. He truly cares about his patients’ comfort and strives to deliver a comfortable experience to his patients. Dr. Coleman has volunteered his time and skills with his church in medical missions in Mexico, Uganda, and Kenya, providing needed dental care to people in rural communities. Outside of work, Dr. Coleman enjoys spending time with his wife of 30 years, Robyn. They have two children, Alexandra (28) and Will (24). He enjoys playing golf, riding his bike, and glamping in his Airstream.
Jairus Burpo, D.M.D.
Dr. Jairus Burpo, D.M.D., earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Arkansas and dental degree in St. Louis, fulfilling his dream of practicing dentistry in Texas. Growing up in his father’s dental office instilled in him a deep commitment to treating every patient with integrity and genuine care.
Dr. Burpo delivers straightforward, patient-centered care, ensuring each individual receives only the treatments they truly need in a comfortable environment. He proudly serves the Lubbock community as a volunteer dentist with Lubbock Impact and Open Door, delivering essential oral health services to low-income families and those experiencing homelessness—making a meaningful impact where it’s needed most.
Outside the practice, Dr. Burpo enjoys racquetball, hiking, cooking, hitting local coffee shops, and staying active in his church. He also cherishes time with his wife, Marissa, and their dog, Waylon.


























