Fording Island Dental Fording Island Dental
(843) 489-8463 Request Appointment
Okatie, SC · Okatie Village, minutes from Sun City

Three dentists, one welcoming office in Okatie Village.

Dr. Nathan Buck, Dr. Sydney Buck, and Dr. Michelle Feng care for Okatie, Sun City, and Bluffton families with everything from cleanings and crowns to Invisalign®, dentures, and veneers. 5.0 stars on Google.

Perfect 5.0 Google ratingThree dentists, one teamDentures, crowns & veneers in-houseNo-insurance VIP Plan from $29/mo
Insurance & membership

Bring your card. Or skip insurance entirely.

Fording Island Dental is in-network with most major PPO plans. We'll confirm your benefits at check-in and quote the real out-of-pocket before treatment starts.

In-network with most major PPO plans

Not sure about your specific plan? Call us at (843) 489-8463 and we'll check while you're on the phone.
Ask us: most plans still process 80–100% of preventive care even when out-of-network. Don't assume no coverage until we've checked for you.

No dental insurance? Ask about the VIP Plan.

Our in-house membership plan is a straightforward alternative to insurance. $29/month covers your exams, cleanings, and X-rays, plus 15% off every other treatment. No deductibles, no yearly maximums, no waiting period. Periodontal patients: ask about the VIP Perio Plan at $60/month.

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What makes us different

Comprehensive care close to home.

With three dentists sharing one office, Fording Island Dental can see new patients quickly and keep your care consistent, from a routine cleaning to a new smile.

01 · Three doctors

Seen sooner, by a dentist you'll see again

Drs. Nathan Buck, Sydney Buck, and Michelle Feng share every chart, so scheduling is easier and your history stays put.

02 · Restore

Crowns, bridges & dentures

Comfortable, natural-looking replacements, from a single crown to a complete denture.

03 · Straighten

Invisalign®

Clear aligners for teens and adults, monitored by your own dentist.

04 · Cosmetic

Veneers & whitening

Brighter, more even teeth planned by the dentist who knows your smile.

05 · Accessible

VIP Plan from $29/mo

No insurance? Our in-house membership covers preventive care and gives you 15% off everything else.

06 · Local

Okatie Village Dr, Suite 4

Minutes from Sun City Hilton Head, Bluffton, and Hardeeville.

Meet Your Dentists

Dr. Nathan Buck, Dr. Sydney Buck & Dr. Michelle Feng

Fording Island Dental is a three-dentist family practice in Okatie Village. Dr. Nathan Buck and Dr. Sydney Buck lead the team alongside Dr. Michelle Feng, an Indiana University School of Dentistry graduate who practiced for years in Indianapolis before coastal living brought her to the Lowcountry.

Every patient starts with a complete exam and an honest conversation about options and cost, so you choose what fits your timing and your budget.

"We never compromise our work for you."

Fording Island Dental is at 201 Okatie Village Dr, Suite 4, Okatie, SC 29909, serving Okatie, Sun City, Bluffton, Hardeeville, and the greater Hilton Head area.

Mon–Thu 8:00 AM – 4:30 PMFri Closed

Dr. Nathan Buck

Dentist

General, restorative, and cosmetic dentistry for Lowcountry families.

Dr. Sydney Buck

Dentist

Comprehensive family care with a focus on comfortable visits.

Dr. Michelle Feng

DDS · General & family dentistry

Indiana University School of Dentistry graduate.

Three ways to get started

Whatever brought you here, we've got you covered.

New Patient Visit

Insurance accepted

Complete new-patient exam, cleaning, and X-rays, with a clear plan before anything else is scheduled.

  • In-network with most major insurers
  • Benefits verified before you sit down
  • A real treatment plan, not a sales pitch
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Dentures, Crowns & Veneers

Consult

Missing, worn, or damaged teeth? Get a plan and a written estimate from one of our three dentists before anything is scheduled.

  • Complete & partial dentures
  • Crowns, bridges & veneers
  • Written estimate before treatment
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Why patients choose us
5.0★
159 Google Reviews
3
Dentists in one office
Okatie
Minutes from Sun City
$29/mo
VIP Plan for the uninsured

Google rating and review count as of 2026-09-01. Reviews are from Google Business Profile.

Schedule your visit

One call and you're on the schedule.

Our front desk books new patients directly. Call and we'll find a day that works for you, often the same week.

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Call us and we'll get you in.

Online scheduling is on the way. In the meantime, one quick call gets you a time that fits, and you'll talk to a real person at the front desk.

📞 Call (843) 489-8463 Mon–Thu 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Fri Closed
Send us a message

Not ready to book? Ask us anything.

Questions about your insurance, a specific treatment, or what to expect for a first visit? Reach out and we'll reply the next business day. A real person on our team will answer you; you won't get a bot.

Reach the front desk directly.

Call or text and a real person on our team will help you with insurance questions, treatment questions, or what to expect at a first visit.

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Questions we hear a lot

Answers before you even call.

What insurance do you take?

We're in-network with most major PPO carriers. Not sure about your specific plan? Call us at (843) 489-8463 and we'll check while you're on the phone. Most plans still cover 80–100% of preventive care even when out-of-network.

What if I don't have insurance?

Ask about the VIP Plan: $29/month covers your preventive visits and gives you 15% off everything else. It usually pays for itself the first visit. Periodontal patients can ask about the VIP Perio Plan at $60/month.

Do you see kids?

Yes. Fording Island Dental is a family practice. Cleanings, exams, and preventive care for kids, teens, adults, and grandparents, all in one office with everyone's records in one place.

Will I see the same dentist each time?

You can. Three dentists share the practice, so you can be seen quickly when it matters and stay with the same doctor for ongoing care.

Where are you located?

201 Okatie Village Dr, Suite 4, Okatie, SC 29909, minutes from Sun City Hilton Head, Bluffton, and Hardeeville.

What are your hours?

Monday through Thursday 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Closed Fridays.

Ready to get seen?

5.0 stars on Google · Three dentists · VIP Plan from $29/mo

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