To chew or not to chew gum–that is the question.

For so long chewing gum has been frowned upon on more than one occasion. “You chew gum like a cow.” “Mommy, he stuck gum in my hair.” “Ugh, why must people throw their gum on the sidewalk, great, now my shoes are ruined.” And the list can go on and on. As children most of [...]

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$400 later, and now I wish I had visited my dentist.

It had been 2 years since my last visit to the dentist. I felt fine, really I did. I went to barbecues and chowed down on corn on the cob, enjoyed the crunchy candied apples at the state fair, and no pain. I even sipped on ice-cold water without any sensitivity whatsoever. And then I [...]

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It’s a Sealed Deal: Dental Sealants

What if we told you that your back teeth–the ones that get cheese puffs and strawberry seeds stuck in them–could wear a protective cape over them like Harry Potter’s invisible cloak ready to protect you from the evils of cavities? Would you believe that this cape, also known as a dental sealant, helps create a [...]

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Is There Something Stuck in My Teeth?

There I was standing in front of my bathroom mirror wondering what had gone wrong. Was it something I said? Or should I have worn the red dress instead? I couldn’t figure out why, on our third date, Larry still hadn’t lean in for our first smooch. And then it happened.  What the…what is that? [...]

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Flossing 101

Liberty Dental Care P.C. wishes you a great New Year full of positive energy and above all, great oral health! The New Year always welcomes us with new possibilities, rejuvenation, goals of fixing what didn’t work the prior year, and hopes of sticking to those very same goals. Last year, we suggested that you smile [...]

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Picking the Right Toothbrush is Easy as 1-2-3

Shopping at modern-day drugstores like Duane Reade or CVS bring me sheer joy. I’m that shopper that can easily spend an hour browsing and comparing everything from lipstick shades to toothbrushes. The oral hygiene aisle always gets me, and usually tacks on an extra 10 minutes to my visit. For one thing, most of the [...]

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Top Reasons For Dental Cleaning: Prevent Gum Disease

One Of The Top Reasons For Dental Cleaning:Prevent Gum Disease What is Gum Disease?  Gum disease or gingivitis is a periodontal disease.  It is, according to the A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia “an infection in the gum tissues and bone that keep your teeth in place and is one of the leading causes of adult tooth loss.” [...]

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Top Reasons For Dental Cleaning: Prevent Oral Cancer

One Of The Top Reasons For Dental Cleaning:Prevent Oral Cancer According to statistics from The Oral Cancer Foundation, the U.S. reports a death due to oral cancer every hour of every day.  That’s a total of 24 deaths per day or 8,760 deaths per year.  And if those numbers aren’t alarming enough, The Oral Cancer [...]

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It’s a Thin Line Between the Food Your Teeth Love and Hate

Keeping Your Teeth Nutritionally Healthy Has Never Been Easier We’re always hearing about what we can’t eat, but what about what we can eat for better teeth? More than ever today we need to practice living in preventive-mode vs. reactive-mode. Why wait for those horrid cavities to form on your teeth when all you need [...]

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Smile Into The New Year With Confidence

Liberty Dental Care P.C. excitedly welcomes you into the New Year! Are you stuck on what to include in your New Year’s resolutions list? Have you made the list in past years and just tucked it away? Here at Liberty Dental Care P.C. we feel a smile is always a bright and easy way to [...]

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Dental Implant Specialist Working on Patient

Dr. Jeff Chu, Periodontist – Dental Implant Specialist Our patient Cosmo getting implants by Dr. Jeff Chu our Periodontist.            

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Happy Holidays!

A Happy & Safe Holiday Season to All! Everyone at Liberty Dental Care PC would like to wish all a merry and safe holiday season.  May you spend it near the ones you love and may it bring you joyous memories.    

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One Hour Teeth Whitening in Richmond Hill | Queens, NY

Professional 1 Hour Teeth Whitening in Richmond Hill, Queens One hour is all you need in order to get whiter teeth.  Our office uses the LumaCool Whitening System.  The LumaCool Whitening System uses L.E.D. (Light Emitting Diode) technology producing a high-speed, safe and cool in-office power whitening system. The system whitens both arches simultaneously in [...]

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Quality Dental Implants with Quality Products | Zimmer Dental

Quality Dental Implants Products with Zimmer Dental If you are going to make the expense on getting dental implants, make sure that your dentist or periodontist is using quality dental implants and surgical products. We care about our work and are proud to provide quality work that’s why we make sure to use Zimmer Dental [...]

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Endodontic/ Root Canal Specialist | Richmond Hill, NY

Dr. Amber Chu | Endodontic/ Root Canal Specialist Dr. Amber Chu is a part-time dentist at Liberty Dental Care PC in Richmond Hill, Queens NY and a full-time dentist at Kew Gardens Dental Specialties in Kew Gardens, Queens NY.  Dr. Chu received her DDS degree from the NYU College of Dentistry. She practiced general dentistry [...]

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Dr. Jeffrey Chu | Periodontic & Dental Implants Specialist

Periodontic & Dental Implants Specialist | Richmond Hill, NY Dr. Jeffrey Chu is a part-time dentist at Liberty Dental Care PC and a full-time dentist at Kew Gardens Dental Specialties.  Dr.  Chu received his DDS degree from the NYU College of Dentistry, and his certificate in Periodontics from Columbia University College of Dental Medicine. Dr. [...]

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Need a Dental Treatment, Don’t have Dental Insurance & Low on Cash?

CareCredit: A Healthcare Credit Card Have a dental emergency that’s going to cost you a few hundreds of dollars but don’t have dental insurance? Or are you tired of a crack tooth and want to repair your smile with dental veneers or dental implants but your dental insurance doesn’t cover it? Worry no more, CareCredit [...]

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Happy Halloween!

The staff at Liberty Dental Care PC would like to wish everyone a happy Halloween!            

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Dental Implants | Richmond Hill, Queens NY

Dental implants are replacement tooth roots that are made to resemble your natural teeth. Ideal candidates are people in good oral health that have lost a tooth or teeth due to periodontal disease, an injury, or some other reason. Liberty Dental Care PC is the dental implant center for Queens: Richmond Hill, NY – Jamaica, [...]

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Office and Staff Photos from ZocDoc

ZocDoc sent over a professional photographer to take some pictures of the Liberty Dental Care PC’s dentists, office and staff members. We had fun taking these pictures and would like to share it with everyone! Liberty Dental Care PC’s Store Front Liberty Dental Care PC’s Front Desk Staff Liberty Dental Care PC’s Dentist and Patient

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Traditional Dental Braces vs. Clear Braces: Invisalign

Do you have some teeth you would like to straighten out?  Have you after contemplated over traditional wired dental braces versus clear braces like the Invisalign?  Dental braces or orthodontic braces are made of metal and remains in the mouth throughout the entire treatment process while clear braces or Invisalign are made of removable invisible [...]

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Dental Veneers | The “Hollywood” Makeover

Dental Veneers | The “Hollywood” Makeover| Cosmetic Dentistry Dental veneers are thin layers of restorative materials designed to be placed over the front surface of the teeth to improve the teeth’s appearance.  Dental veneers are custom-made shells that helps change the color, shape, size, or length of the existing teeth. Reasons to Get Dental Veneers: [...]

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Back-to-School Contest | Apple iPod Shuffle

Liberty Dental Care PC is running a back-to-school contest for children patients. Bring your children in for a dental appointment from now until October 21st and enter them to win a new Apple iPod Shuffle! To schedule an appointment you can call us at (718)322-1415 or visit our website and schedule an appointment online.

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Back-to-School Dental Check-Ups

Preparing for our children to go back to school involves more than shopping for school supplies and clothing, it also includes getting dental check-ups. The American Dental Association recommends that children, just like adults, should visit the dentist at least twice a year. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, tooth decay is the most [...]

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Change Your Toothbrush Often

Toothbrushes become worn out and are less effective after a few months and should be changed every 3 months. People with gum disease should change their toothbrushes every 4 – 6 weeks because bacteria can harbor in the bristles. Here’s a couple of good tips: rinse toothbrushes out with hot water after every use change [...]

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Gum Disease (Periodontal)

Gum disease is one of the main causes of tooth loss in adults, if diagnosed in the early stage, gingivitis can be treated and reversed. Visit our dental professional staff at Liberty Dental Care PC for a consultation.

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Does Bad Breath = Dental Problems?

About 85% of people with persistent bad breath have a dental condition that is to blame. Talk to your dentist about Halitosis, the clinical term for bad breath.

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Oral Cancer Screenings | Richmond Hill Dentist

Most people don’t realize that dental check-ups include oral cancer screenings. Oral cancer is a serious dental disease of the mouth, lips or throat which is highly curable if diagnosed and treated early.

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Did you know…

Fish and flaxseed are both rich sources of omega-3 fatty acids, which prevent inflammation and may help protect against gum disease.

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Dentist in Queens NY Now on LinkedIn

Liberty Dental Care PC and Sharla Seunarine D.D.S. have now joined the LinkedIn community. Check out the profile and let’s get connected! Liberty Dental Care PC LinkedIn Profile

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