Most people want to have white teeth and a great smile. But the majority of people have discolored or just plain yellow teeth, especially in a world of tea and coffee drinkers. At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego, we can fix that. Tooth enamel is a little like skin. It has pores that can […]
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Tooth Whitening: What The ADA Has To Say
When a cosmetic dentistry procedure becomes popular, like the teeth whitening at Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego, it’s natural to want to see the dramatic results for yourself. However, responsible dental patients should know what the American Dental Association has to say about common cosmetic dentistry procedures such as teeth whitening. The ADA advises […]
It Doesn’t Take Long To Beautify Your Smile
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego, we can improve your smile with cosmetic dentistry by restoring cracked or discolored teeth, by straightening them, or even by replacing those that are missing. We all want to have the best possible smiles, but cosmetic dentistry is more than just appearance. Straight teeth are easier to care […]
Top 5 Do’s And Don’ts Of Dental Hygiene
At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego we want the best possible dental health for all of our patients. That means regular checkups at our office, but there’s plenty you can do at home, too. 1.Do… remember you are just clearing the plaque away before it turns to tartar. A gentle toothbrushing at the correct […]
The Importance of Straight Teeth as a Professional
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Invisalign
If you have always wanted to have straighter teeth but are put off by the idea of wearing metal braces, clear braces at Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego are for you. Having a straight and healthy smile can say a lot about a person. It says: You care about your smile You want to […]
Sparkling Smiles With Safe Bleaching
Sparkling smiles are more attractive than dull and yellow ones: you won’t get much disagreement there. Everybody likes to see a pleasing smile, and having beautiful teeth is also good for your self esteem. At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego, we create sparkling smiles every day with cosmetic dentistry. Unfortunately our teeth lose their […]
3 Smart Smile Solutions
Categories: Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry
San Diego dentist, Dr. Marcos Ortega, provides the latest in high-comfort cosmetic dentistry treatments. He is dedicated to providing his patients with the latest advances in cosmetic dentistry, sedation dentistry and general dentistry. Thinking of a smile makeover? – 3 innovative procedures used in smile redesigns: Tooth Implants Tooth implants are altering the face of dentistry. […]
Why It’s Crucial To Replace Missing Teeth in San Diego
Some people who lose a posterior tooth question whether they should even replace it or not. After all, it doesn’t show when you smile and there are other teeth to take over the chewing functions. Why not avert the expense to replace missing teeth in San Diego and save some money? Actually, there are several […]
Oral Health in San Diego: How Often Should I Replace My Toothbrush?
As you stand over your sink and ponder the frayed bristles of your number one toothbrush, do you consider replacing it? It’s a good question. We all brush our teeth on a daily basis. Like a good pair of jeans, it seems the more we use a toothbrush, the more comfortable it gets. As it turns […]
Think You May Have a Cavity in San Diego?
Teeth take a lot of tender, loving care. And even when we do our best to practice daily dental hygiene, bacteria can still sneak in and cause tooth decay – the common cold of oral health. At Marcos Ortega DDS, we have been filling cavities for years and would be happy to take care of […]
