• What makes a periodontist different from a dentist?
    “Dentists, periodontists … what’s the difference, anyway?” We hear our patients asking this question as they wonder about the difference between the two specialties. Periodontists like the doctor are more Read more
  • Is periodontal disease genetic?
    One of the most enjoyable parts of looking at family pictures is finding resemblances. You have your father’s brown eyes and your grandmother’s curly hair. You’ve got your aunt’s basketball Read more
  • Detergent Foods: Clean your teeth while you eat!
    Did you know that there are certain foods you can eat which help to clean your teeth? We call them "detergent foods." In dentistry we look at the impact of Read more
  • Relax with Sedation Dentistry
    the doctor and our team at Lee Oppenheimer, DDS, PA understand that many of our patients have a fear of dentistry. You may be concerned about experiencing pain from sensitive Read more
  • What are dental implants?
    Do you have a space where a tooth used to be? Were you born with a missing tooth? Are you getting ready for dentures? You may be a good candidate Read more
  • Safety of Dental X-Ray Radiation
    We all want to live our healthiest lives. We know that part of keeping ourselves healthy is regular visits to our Hilton Head Island, South Carolina office for checkups and Read more
  • Signs and Symptoms of Gum Disease
    Gum disease is a common problem among adults, and one the doctor and our periodontal team see all too often. Early stages of gum disease are known as gingivitis, or Read more
  • Tell us about your summer!
    The dog days of summer are upon us, and what better time for the doctor and our team to ask our patients about their summer! Whether you visited our nation’s capital, Read more
  • Fun Facts for the Fourth
    The Fourth of July is a great time to get together with friends and family members for BBQ, games, fireworks, and other celebrations in honor of our country’s independence. While Read more
  • What exactly is periodontal disease?
    Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that surround and support your teeth. Our team at Lee Oppenheimer, DDS, PA wants you to know that this common ailment can Read more
  • Periodontal Surgery: Is There a Dress Code?
    If you’re scheduled for periodontal surgery at our Hilton Head Island, South Carolina office in the near future, you probably have a lot of very important questions: Will it help? Your Read more
  • Rebuild Your Smile with Dental Implants
    It’s time to find out how dental implants can replace your missing teeth for life. If you are dealing with gaps in your smile due to tooth loss, you may Read more
  • Welcome Dr. Ramsey
    April Fool's Day was no joke this year at Lowcountry Periodontics and Dental Implants. Dr. Kane Ramsey joined the practice April 1, having moved here after practicing in Boston for Read more
  • Welcome
    Whether you are an existing patient or searching for an experienced, specialized dentist in the Hilton Head Island area, we’re excited you are here.  With the industry advancing, we recognize the Read more
  • FAQs About Dental Implants
    Patients who have missing teeth or major tooth and gum problems often have questions about dental implants. Implants are the modern solution for replacing teeth and are now often preferred Read more

Office Hours

Monday:

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Tuesday:

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Wednesday:

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Thursday:

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Friday:

By appointment

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed