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15 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Teeth

Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry, Teeth Facts

San Diego dentist Dr. Marcos Ortega of Marcos Ortega DDS has been helping patients with cutting edge dental technology for more than 26 years now. Let’s just say he knows a lot about teeth! How much do you know about your pearly whites? Here are 15 fun facts about teeth!

Gum Health in San Diego Affects Risk of Type 2 Diabetes

General Dentistry, Gum Disease, Oral Health

At Marcos Ortega DDS, we are concerned not only with the condition of your mouth but also with how it influences your complete physical well-being and gum health in San Diego. Today’s post looks at the connection between diabetes and oral health and may be of interest to San Diego residents with diabetes as well […]

Think You May Have a Cavity in San Diego?

About Our Office, Beautiful Smile, Dental Fillings, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry

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 […]

3 Point Checklist Before Your Dental Consultation in San Diego

About Our Office, Dental Consultation, General Dentistry

Looking for a dentist because you’re losing the battle with plaque build-up, chipped teeth, tooth pain, stains, or cavities? Then call Marcos Ortega DDS for a dental consultation in San Diego. In today’s post, we’ll go over 3 steps to take before you arrive at our office for a consultation. The state of your mouth is […]

Advanced General Dentistry in San Diego: Inlay vs. Onlay?

About Our Office, Dental health, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry

If you have tooth sensitivity or pain when you chew with your back teeth, the surfaces may be damaged. One option for restoration is the use of an inlay or an onlay made of metal, composite resin, or porcelain. Restorations with General Dentistry in San Diego Inlays are very strong and shaped to precisely fit […]

Connection Between Filtered Water And Oral Health in San Diego

Beautiful Smile, Dental health, General Dentistry, Oral Health

A simple way for San Diego residents to choose beverages that won’t harm their teeth is to keep it simple and make water their drink of choice. However, for safety, thrift, and convenience, many dental patients choose to drink bottled water or filter it themselves at home. Tap Water Isn’t As Bad As You Think […]

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