Cosmetic Dentistry

When you suddenly have to juggle extra balls, some are bound to get dropped. Perhaps you are going through a divorce or became the caregiver for an ailing parent. Perhaps you took on a second job or started night school to earn an advanced degree. Not every stressor is negative. A new baby, marriage, career, […]

Hi. My name is Dr. Marcos Ortega. I have enjoyed serving the San Diego area since 1986. One of the things that I pride myself on is giving my patients the oral health education they need to have a healthy smile. Here at Marcos Ortega DDS we know that optimal dental health depends on good […]

Some San Diego and San Diego dental patients who are interested in a full smile makeover might want to consider gum contouring. This cosmetic dentistry procedure is helpful for people who feel that their gums rest too low or too high on their teeth. If you feel that your gums cover too much of the […]

If you are not happy with your smile, we invite you to consider a complete cosmetic dental smile makeover. 1. Look and feel younger. 2. Improve your oral health. 3. Increase your confidence. 4. Smile all the time! Hello, I am Dr. Ortega. Welcome to my dental blog. I serve my patients at Marcos Ortega […]

Perfect smiles created at Marcos Ortega DDS often require crown lengthening. Crown lengthening surgery is a safe and effective procedure that exposes more of the visible part of the tooth. Some clients undergo crown lengthening surgery at Marcos Ortega DDS to alter their gummy smile. A gummy smile refers to upper teeth that appear too […]

If your crooked, discolored teeth keep you from smiling and you feel like there is nothing you can do about it, please give me a call! My name is Marcos Ortega and my friendly staff and I at Marcos Ortega DDS have been giving the people of San Diego something to smile about since 1986. […]