At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, we use the latest proven dental technology to provide our patients with quality dentistry. In addition, we keep up-to-date on the most recent research that is propelling the industry forward. Here are some of the intriguing dental technologies currently being studied and tested: Fill and Heal: Bioactive […]
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5 Ways To Prevent A Cracked Tooth
Categories: General Dentistry, Oral Health
Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and costly to repair. In this post from Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, we offer an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. Avoid chewing on hard things. Patients should steer clear of ice, hard candies, hard nuts, popcorn, and beef jerky. Beware […]
Cosmetic Dental Masterpieces
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental health
Porcelain veneers from Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA are a versatile treatment that can improve a range of flaws on any smile, and leave you with a dental masterpiece! Veneers are thin shells of medical-grade ceramic that are attached to the front of your teeth. They are custom-fitted for each tooth. Once they […]
Dental Implants Are Truly Life-Changing
Patients who are thinking about a dental implant from Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA often ask how long they last. An implant is a significant investment, after all. Do they really last a lifetime, like people say? The answer is yes, but an explanation is in order. A dental implant is not a […]
The 4 Stages of Gum Disease
Categories: General Dentistry, Oral Health
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss in adults. It’s a progressive condition, and is easily treatable in its earliest stages. In this article from Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, we have put together a list of the four main stages of gum disease, in order to keep our patients aware […]
The Five Stages of a Cavity
Categories: General Dentistry, Oral Health
In this message from Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA we discuss something about cavities you might not know. You may have heard that once tooth enamel is eroded, it’s gone forever. This is not entirely true. In the earliest stage of enamel erosion, a cavity can be reversed. Here are the five stages […]
Tooth Bleaching Fact And Fiction
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, General Dentistry
You have probably seen ads for whitening products. In the last few years, the various terms have become indiscernible from each other. In this ocean of ads and slogans, how do you separate tooth bleaching fact from fiction? At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, we have the information you need to pick the […]
3 Important Reasons To Choose Marcos Ortega DDS
Categories: Dental health, General Dentistry
Everyone wants to have a good experience when they go to the dentist, whether it’s for something simple like a cleaning and checkup or more extenstive dental work. At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, the patient experience is important to us. We strive for excellence in everything we do. What are some of […]
When it Comes to Your Smile, Don’t Settle For Less
No one likes to settle for less than the best, especially with something as important as your smile. At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, we have cosmetic dentistry solutions that improve any smile. As the years go by, teeth naturally lose their youthful luster. They are also subjected to any number of unforeseen […]
Your Smile Can Be Brighter and Lighter
No one can miss a fabulous smile, and a really good one is a valuable asset professionally and and socially. If you’d like yours to be brighter and ligher, cosmetic dentistry from Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego can deliver! With our professional-grade teeth whitening services, we can dramatically brighten your smile in a single […]
