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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 […]

Is A Loose Tooth A Dental Emergency?

About Our Office, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Emergency, Uncategorized

When they are properly cared for, adult teeth can last a lifetime. If you get a loose adult tooth it is a sign that something is going on, and you should call us at Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA right away. There are a number of reasons why a permanent, adult tooth can […]

Let’s Talk About It

Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Crowns, Porcelain Veneers, Teeth Whitening

If you have ever wondered how cosmetic dentistry could improve your smile, give us a call at Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA and let’s talk about it. Maybe you have a tooth that’s been chipped since middle school, or a gap between your front teeth that’s been there since forever. Or maybe your […]

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. […]

Is The Humble Toothbrush Obsolete?

Dental health, General Dentistry

Are manual toothbrushes obsolete? Would you believe people have been asking that question for more than fifty years? At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, we assure you that the answer is no. When it comes to maintaining your dental health, an old school manual toothbrush is one of your best friends. “Wait a […]

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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