The Team

The Teeth Specialty Center practice offers periodontic, endodontic and dental implant services through a one of a kind, boutique-style experience. Dr. Liszka and Dr. McKenzie, along with their team, are dedicated to providing you the most comfortable visit.

Dr. Luke A. Liszka

Dr. Luke Liszka is a Periodontist and a Dental Implant Specialist. He places over 600 dental implants per year and is an expert in full mouth reconstruction and “Teeth In A Day cases”. Through extensive training and modern techniques, Dr. Liszka is able to place almost all implants at the same time as the tooth removal.

Dr. Luke Liszka attended the University of Pittsburgh, graduating with a degree in Environmental Studies. He then attended Boston University School of Dental Medicine to achieve his doctorate in dentistry, graduating Summa Cum Laude.

Dr. Liszka then went on to complete his residency program at the Indianapolis Veterans Affairs Hospital and Indianapolis University Dental School where he received a Masters Degree in Periodontics. Dr. Liszka completed research evaluating the effect of diabetes on the success of treatment with dental implants, receiving an Honorable Mention at the Midwest Society of Periodontology Graduate Student Research Forum Awards Ceremony. Dr. Liszka has embrace new technology to get better and faster results for his patients utilizing 3D printing, 3D dental imaging and the newest dental implant materials.

Dr. Liszka treats all patients including children and those with disabilities.  He also provides treatment to anxious patients under IV or oral anesthesia performed onsite. Dr. Liszka is a periodontic lecturer at dental study clubs and strives to remain updated with the latest technology and techniques. He is very excited to live in Charleston, and enjoys spending time on the water, golfing and spending time with his friends and family.

Dr. Liszka is a Registered Specialist in Periodontics and Dental Implants.


Dr. Erin H. Mckenzie

Dr. Erin McKenzie attended the University of Calgary, graduating with a degree in Biological Sciences. She then attended New York University College of Dentistry to achieve her doctorate in dentistry with honors in oral pathology.

Dr. McKenzie then completed her residency program at Boston University where she received a Masters in Endodontics. While at Boston University, Dr. McKenzie completed research in oral biology, publishing papers specifically in the hard and soft tissue healing of diabetic patients.

Dr. McKenzie treats all patients including children and those with disabilities.  She provides treatment to patients under general anesthesia performed at an off site surgical center and is trained to place implants as a timely alternative for unsalvageable teeth.

Dr McKenzie is an endodontic lecturer at dental study clubs and strives to remain updated with the latest technology and techniques. She is very pleased to be in Charleston, and enjoys boating, golfing and playing tennis with her friends and family.

Dr. McKenzie is a Registered Specialist in Endodontics and Root Canals.


Hygiene Team

The dental hygiene team at Teeth Specialty Center is committed to the prevention and maintenance of Periodontal Disease. Working at a specialty center with a Periodontist, our Hygienists take extra time above and beyond a normal dental cleaning and understand what is required to treat patients with periodontal disease.

Our team is comprised of experienced, caring professionals all registered with the South Carolina Dental Association.