At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego, we understand how a gorgeous smile can positively impact your life. It lets you exude confidence at work and socially. A healthy and beautiful smile also impacts your relationships. When you smile, you appear (and feel!) younger and more attractive. Smiling diminishes stress, improves performance, and expresses empathy. […]
You Can’t Afford Cheap Dental Work in San Diego
Have you ever gotten an unbelievable bargain on a used car that turned out to be a lemon? After a couple of years of continual repairs, you realize that it ended up costing as much as a new car would have. And after spending all that money, you still have a dud. If you are […]
Urgent Care Expertise Serves Your Family in San Diego
It’s good to know that Marcos Ortega DDS is here for you. Whether it’s a dental emergency after hours or a toothache on the weekend. No appointment is required. If you can, give us a call on your way over. (With a hands-free phone, of course.) Crisis or No Crisis But you don’t have to […]
Trust Dr. Ortega For Accurate Dental Info
Dental patients are more informed than ever before and it’s not surprising that much of their knowledge about oral health and dental treatment is gleaned from online sources. Proactive self-education can be beneficial for you and your family, especially if it aids in living a healthy lifestyle. We caution our friends and neighbors in the […]
Is A Loose Tooth A Dental Emergency?
Hopefully, you will never experience a loose tooth. (We’re talking about adult, permanent teeth.) If you discover that one of your teeth is loose, there is most definitely an urgent dental problem. Accidents An accident can knock a tooth loose. An injury to the mouth area is always an emergency—whether or not a tooth is […]
How Do Crooked Teeth Affect Children And Adults?
Many San Diego children and adults have chosen orthodontia to straighten crooked teeth. 5 ways crooked teeth can affect a child When children have crooked teeth it can cause: Impaired speech development Difficulty eating a healthy diet Digestive problems Difficulty keeping teeth clean Lower self-esteem 8 ways crooked teeth can affect an adult Adults with […]