Business Details
44 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Dentists in Hilton Head Island, SC
Since 1982, Hilton Head Dental Team has dedicated itself to providing exceptional family dentistry care for residents of Hilton Head Island. Our practice combines advanced training in cosmetic dentistry with genuine patient care, led by Drs. J. Tome, B. Wietecha, and Julie Camp-Tome. We prioritize patient comfort through a low-pressure atmosphere and comprehensive services ranging from restorative procedures to aesthetic enhancements. Our team maintains the highest accreditation standards while pursuing ongoing education to stay at the forefront of dental innovation. With over four decades of collective experience, we offer personalized solutions including dental implants, Invisalign, and emergency treatments.Our commitment to community service extends through mobile dental programs and local volunteer initiatives. We utilize state-of-the-art technology to ensure precise diagnoses and effective treatments, while maintaining transparent communication about treatment options and financial considerations. Our practice philosophy emphasizes preventive care as the foundation for long-term oral health, supported by a dedicated staff trained in the latest dental techniques. We measure success through patient satisfaction and the ability to transform smiles while maintaining the natural function of dental structures.
Services
General Dentistry
Fillings
Crowns
Bridges
Dental Implants
Veneers
Invisalign
Botox
Juvederm
Teeth Whitening
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer a low-pressure family atmosphere for comfortable dental care
- Our doctors have advanced training in cosmetic dentistry and reconstructive procedures
- We provide comprehensive services in-house including implants and Invisalign
- We maintain the highest accreditation standards through ongoing education
- We offer emergency dental treatment with same-day appointment availability
What people say
Top of the line
Best dentists
Gentle and efficient
Highly recommended
Excellent job
Services
Dental Implants
Dental implants provide permanent tooth replacement solutions that mimic natural teeth in appearance and function. Our practice offers titanium post implants that fuse with jawbone tissue for lasting stability. This procedure preserves facial structure by preventing bone deterioration that occurs with tooth loss. Patients benefit from improved chewing ability and enhanced confidence through seamless smile restoration.
Teeth Whitening
Professional teeth whitening treatments address extrinsic and intrinsic tooth discoloration through advanced bleaching techniques. We offer both in-office and take-home whitening systems that effectively remove stains caused by food, beverages, and aging. Our solutions provide noticeable results in a single appointment while maintaining enamel integrity through pH-balanced formulas.
Veneers
Porcelain veneers offer cosmetic solutions for chipped, stained, or misaligned teeth through thin, custom-fabricated shells. This minimally invasive procedure requires minimal enamel removal while delivering dramatic smile transformations. Veneers provide stain-resistant, natural-looking results that correct multiple dental imperfections simultaneously.
Invisalign
Invisalign treatment straightens teeth using a series of clear, removable aligners that gradually reposition dental structures. This orthodontic solution offers discreet tooth movement without traditional brackets, allowing normal eating and oral hygiene routines. Treatment typically completes within 9-15 months with biweekly aligner changes.
General Dentistry
Our comprehensive general dentistry services include routine cleanings, oral cancer screenings, and restorative treatments like fillings and crowns. We emphasize preventive care through regular checkups and patient education about proper oral hygiene techniques. This foundation supports long-term dental health while identifying potential issues at treatable stages.
People
Julie Camp-Tome
Owner
Dr. Julie Tome graduated from West Virginia School of Dentistry in 1999 and has practiced in Hilton Head for 21 years. She specializes in cosmetic dentistry, sleep apnea treatment, and Invisalign. A Charleston native, she maintains active memberships in the American Dental Association and South Carolina Dental Association while serving local community organizations.
Benjamin Thomas Wietecha
Owner
Dr. Benjamin Wietecha received his dental degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. He completed a General Practice Residency at Palmetto Health Richland Hospital, focusing on complex dental procedures. With family roots in dentistry, he brings specialized expertise in reconstructive techniques and sedation dentistry to our practice.
Sandy Krin
Dental Hygienist
Sandy Krin brings over 34 years of dental hygiene experience to our team. A graduate of the University of Bridgeport, she provides comprehensive preventive care while emphasizing patient comfort. Her expertise includes periodontal therapy and patient education about maintaining optimal oral health between visits.
Laurie Etchells
Dental Assistant
Laurie Etchells has served as a dental assistant since 1978, bringing over four decades of experience to our practice. She specializes in patient preparation and chairside support for complex procedures. Her long-term experience ensures efficient treatment coordination and patient reassurance during dental visits.
Deborah Peltonen
Insurance Coordinator
Deborah Peltonen, a certified dental assistant since the 1970s, manages insurance coordination for our patients. Her extensive knowledge of dental insurance policies helps patients maximize benefits while minimizing out-of-pocket expenses. She provides clear explanations of coverage details and treatment costs.
Questions
What dental services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including general dentistry, dental implants, Invisalign, veneers, teeth whitening, and emergency dental care.
Do you handle dental emergencies?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments for dental emergencies like broken teeth, severe pain, or knocked-out teeth.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept all traditional insurance plans and will file claims on your behalf to maximize coverage benefits.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing for dental treatments with flexible payment plans and no hidden fees.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Request appointments through our website or call us directly at 843-681-9666 for immediate assistance.
Do you offer teeth whitening services?
Yes, we provide professional in-office and take-home whitening systems for lasting, safe teeth brightening results.
