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Will a Dental Implant Cause a Problem With Airport Security?

Airport security checks might be necessary, but they can be a major annoyance. Emptying your pockets. Pulling your laptop out of your carry-on. Taking your shoes off. Some people considering whether to get a dental implant may wonder if it will affect airport security. Let’s answer the questions commonly asked about tooth implants and airport […]

How Do You Choose a Dental Practice For a Dental Implant?

Dental Implants, General Dentistry

Today’s post is for people who have decided to replace a tooth with a dental implant. Great choice! Now you need to choose a dental implant dentist to perform the procedure. This is a critical decision. A dental implant is permanent. It involves oral surgery. It requires a significant financial investment. Making a bad choice […]

Why Aren’t Dental Implant Prices Listed Anywhere?

Dental Implants, General Dentistry, Implant Dentistry

This message from Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA is about the cost of dental implants. You can’t buy them at Costco. You can’t compare price tags on Amazon. The rates aren’t listed on your dentist’s site. There is a reason for this. A tooth implant procedure isn’t one-size-fits-all, and the price depends on many […]

A Maximum Upgrade With Mini Implants

Dental Implants, General Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry

Mini-dental implants are, as their name suggests, a smaller version of regular dental implants. They have several advantages, and are available at Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA. Like their larger counterparts, mini implants are titanium posts inserted into the jaw, where they fuse with the bone to become a support for one or […]

Dental Implants and The Ideal Bite

Dental Implants, Dentures, Restorative Dentistry

Missing teeth detract from any smile, and can affect the ability to speak and eat. But there are other complications too. All of them can be addressed with dental implants from Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA . One of the more serious issues is the impact missing teeth can have on your bite. […]

2023 Is The Year To Replace Missing Teeth

Dental Implants, Restorative Dentistry

If you or someone you care about lost a tooth this year, but haven’t yet dealt with the issue, Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA suggests a consultation with our dental implant team immediately. Why the rush? Though your missing tooth might not be an aesthetic issue now – maybe it’s far enough back […]

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