Lara, originally from the North and proud of her Italian roots, now calls Raleigh home, where she lives with her husband Junior, her German Shepherd Shep, and their two cats. With a diverse background as a veterinary technician, animal hospital manager, and laser eye technician, Lara brings a wealth of care and expertise to her role as Clinical Coordinator at Earwood Dentistry.

Lara is dedicated to treating every patient's smile as if it were her own. She loves educating patients about the life-changing benefits of a confident smile and is often recognized by her contagious laughter filling the hallways.Outside of work, she loves hiking with her husband and pup, exploring local breweries and wineries, and traveling.