Dr. Ben Liu, DDS
Founder/Pediatric DentistDr. Ben Liu is the founder of SuperKids Pediatric Dentistry and a trusted pediatric dentist serving children and families across the greater DC Metro area. Dr. Liu’s journey in dentistry began with a B.A. in Psychology from Johns Hopkins University, followed by his Doctorate in Dental Surgery from Columbia University. Knowing that working with children was his calling, he completed a two-year specialty program in Pediatric Dentistry at New York University. In 2013, he established SuperKids Pediatric Dentistry with the mission of transforming the dental experience for kids and parents alike. Dr. Liu is highly involved in the community, building welcoming, fun, and stress-free dental homes for children of all backgrounds and abilities—including those with dental anxiety and special needs. He believes a gentle touch, fun approach, and building trust with every child is essential. Dr. Liu is a proud father and enjoys exploring new countries, cooking, and outdoor adventures with his wife and three children.
Education: Johns Hopkins University , Columbia University College of Dental Medicine , New York University - Pediatric Dentistry
Certifications: Member, American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry , Member, American Dental Association , Member, Maryland Academy of Pediatric Dentistry , Member, Virginia Society of Pediatric Dentistry
Services: Preventive exams and professional cleanings , Tooth-colored fillings , Dental sealants , Fluoride treatments , Oral hygiene instruction , Cavity prevention counseling , Tooth eruption management , Tongue-tie assessment and frenectomy , Gum disease treatment and management , Early childhood tooth decay diagnosis and treatment , Adolescent dental care , Special needs dentistry , Child-friendly sedation , Emergency pediatric dental care , Orthodontic evaluations , Invisalign , Traditional braces , Two-phase orthodontic treatment plans , Retainers and space maintainers , iTero digital scanning , ICON white spot treatment , Toothbrushing and flossing instruction , Breaking thumb-sucking and other habits , Adolescent oral health education