Acid Erosion and What Can Cause It

Did you know that tooth enamel is the strongest substance in the human body? However even the strongest of substances are susceptible to issues. Acid erosion, also known as dental...


Teeth Whitening With Zoom and Opalescence

Do you want whiter teeth? At Somerset Dental Care, we understand the importance of a great smile. Our team of dentists offer expert and long-lasting Teeth Whitening services to help...


10 Most Common Questions About Root Canal Treatments

A root canal treatment can be a necessary dental procedure for patients with decaying teeth, but understanding what a root canal is can be a little confusing! If you’re wondering...


Toothaches: The Causes and Solutions

Did you know that teeth are one of the longest lasting parts of the human body? But that doesn’t mean they aren’t susceptible to decay! Toothaches can be pesky things...


Getting to Know Dental Implants

Dental implants are artificial teeth ‘roots’ that are placed within your mouth, into the jaw, in order to hold replacement teeth or to secure a crown, bridge or full set...


What is Periodontal Disease and Are You At Risk?

Periodontal disease is a disease that affects the gums and can result in gum decay and tooth loss. The earlier/first stages of periodontal disease are often known as ‘gum disease’...


Why Are Wisdom Teeth Called Wisdom Teeth?

We all know the joy – or perhaps the pain – of wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth are what we call third molars: those thick, four-cusped teeth at the back of...


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...