Blog

Dental Blog

Electric or Manual – Which Toothbrush is Right for You?

Choosing the right toothbrush is important for your teeth. At Somerset Dental Care, our dentists are often asked which toothbrush is better – electric or manual? While manual toothbrushes have...


Are Your Kids’ Lunches Harming Their Teeth?

Healthy teeth are essential to the wellbeing of our children. Aside from brushing, flossing and regular checkups and cleans, we can keep our kids’ teeth strong by ensuring they eat...


Learning How to Floss the Right Way

Why Do We Need to Floss? Did you know that forgetting to floss means that 40% of your mouth is left uncleaned each day? Flossing your teeth once a day...


Get whiter teeth instantly!

In-chair Whitening Service $850With our new in-chair whitening service, you can have whiter, brighter teeth instantly. All you have to do is spend less than 2 hours on a chair...


Checkups & Cleans – What Does Your Dentist Do?

Dental checkups are essential in keeping your teeth, gums and mouth sparkling clean! While the procedure for checkups and cleans varies from dentist to dentist, the following are the standard...


Crowns and Bridges – Which Is Right For You?

Ever wondered what a crown or a bridge is? Crowns and bridges are used to restore decayed, missing or weakened teeth. Unlike dentures, crowns and bridges are permanently cemented onto...


Happier Smiles With Teeth Whitening

Nothing is better than having sparkling white teeth! However, teeth can become stained or discoloured as you age, smoke, eat certain foods or fall behind on your oral care. Professional...


Wisdom Teeth Extraction: What’s Involved & What You Need to Know

Many of us experience issues with our wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth generally come through in our adult years and if there isn’t enough room for them, they can cause various...


7 Common Dental Problems You Should Know

7 common dental problems and treatment You wouldn’t think so, but your teeth, gums and mouth can be complicated things. Learning to recognise common teeth and gum problems is essential...


Tips For Finding a Good Family Dentist

Having a good family dentist at your disposal can make a huge difference to your family’s oral care. If you are searching for a reliable, trustworthy dentist, these tips will...