Are baby teeth really that important?

If baby teeth just fall out eventually, are they really that important? Yes, they are. Your child’s baby teeth are not only important for chewing and speaking at a young...


10 Common Dental Myths Busted!

At Somerset Dental, we understand that a trip to the dentist can be scary. That’s why our first priority is your comfort. However, this fear of oral care has led...


What’s ‘Normal’ in Oral Health When Ageing?

As we age, we tend to see a decline in our oral health, but many of these oral health issues are not related to ageing. Instead, they’re often caused by...


Are tongue and lip piercings as bad for your teeth as they say?

The harmful effects of tongue and lip piercings on your teeth and gums Piercings are a popular way to express yourself, but beware! It’s true what they say: tongue and...


How do I know if I have bad breath? And what do I do?

Isn’t it better to know that you have bad breath, rather than be told that you have bad breath? There are a few ways to test the smell of your...


Invisalign vs Braces

Invisalign or traditional braces? It’s a common question, and it really comes down to your teeth’s needs. It’s well accepted that straighter teeth lead to improved overall health, but many...


Can Dentists Straighten Teeth Too?

Dentists can straighten teeth, and at Somerset Dental, we recommend Invisalign as the ideal choice for your teeth straightening needs. Straight teeth don’t just look better; they lead to better...


Every bride’s hottest accessory is her beautiful smile

A recent ‘Cost of Love’ survey by Bride to Be magazine showed that 48 percent of brides choose to go through teeth whitening treatments before the big day. And why...


Looking for a whiter smile? Teeth whitening will get you there

Do you want a white smile? That smile that will stand out from the crowd? The smile that turns heads? Teeth whitening is one of the most wanted procedures around...


Finally, a dental surgery that says – ‘Walk ins are welcome’ – Even on a Saturday

You never can tell just when you might eat popcorn that results in a broken filling or a rouge ball in softball might knock out a tooth on a Saturday...