Today’s dental technology has solved the issue of bothersome loose-fitting dentures with a wonderful tooth replacement option. Instead of relying on your tongue, a weak suction, and some dental adhesive to keep false teeth in place, dental implant posts can anchor full or partial dentures. The dentures are secure enough to allow the wearer to […]
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Tooth Replacement For The 21st Century
Posted In: Dental Implants
I have incredible news for San Diego residents with missing teeth: Dentures have evolved!
Implant-anchored or implant-supported dentures are far superior than traditional dentures for many patients.
6 Reasons To Ditch Your Dentures For Dental Implants
Posted In: Dental Implants
Today, San Diego dental patients with missing teeth are fortunate to have a tooth replacement choice that is far better than both traditional dentures and dental bridges. A tooth implant provides the total package, so to speak. An implant replaces the visible part of the tooth and – this is key – also the root.
More Valuable Than a Diamond
Posted In: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants
“Every tooth in a man’s head is more valuable than a diamond.” -Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quixote, 1605 When Cervantes wrote Don Quixote, there was no way to replace teeth that were lost to trauma or decay. We are fortunate to live here in San Diego at a time where there is a permanent replacement […]
Attention San Diego: Replace Your Dental Bridge Before You Lose Teeth
Posted In: Dental Implants
Hello San Diego visitors, welcome to Marcos Ortega DDS. Let’s talk about a tooth replacement option common in San Diego: dental bridges. While dental bridges have restored smiles for thousands of San Diego dental patients, they are not problem free. Many California people with dental bridges find it impossible to keep the small areas around […]
Water Fluoridation In California Prevents Tooth Decay
Posted In: Dental Implants, Porcelain Veneers
We provide exceptional dental care in San Diego for all members of the family including general and cosmetic dentistry. Mention any concerns you may have about water fluoridation to Dr. Ortega.
A Fresh Start After Losing A Tooth In San Diego
Posted In: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants
Dental implants are not an experimental treatment. The materials and techniques have been tested and refined in San Diego for several decades.
Full Mouth Reconstruction in San Diego
Posted In: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
Dental implants have been used in San Diego for many years to replace one or two missing teeth.
It Doesn’t Take A Lot Of Time To Beautify Your Smile, San Diego
Posted In: Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry
One of our specialties at Marcos Ortega DDS is San Diego dental implants. Whether you have damaged or lost your tooth due to injury or periodontal disease, we have custom treatment plans to restore it.
It Doesn’t Take A Lot Of Time To Beautify Your Smile, San Diego
Posted In: Dental Implants
Dental implants are great for producing a foundation for dentures, supporting a bridge, or replacing a damaged tooth in San Diego without disturbing the surrounding teeth.
