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Need An Implant? Let’s Do A Checkup And Talk About It.

Dental health, Dental Implants, General Dentistry

When is the last time you had a dental check-up? Most people need a dental check-up every six months. If you have an increased risk for oral diseases, we advise you to receive an examination every four months. At Marcos Ortega DDS, we are dental implant specialists but also provide general dental services. If you are […]

What If My Dental Crown Cracks, Comes Loose, or Comes Off?

Dental Crowns, Dental Emergency, Dentures

Quite often, people get stressed out if their dental crown moves or comes off completely. This is understandable. It may have broken or come off while brushing, flossing, or even simply eating. If this has happened to you, don’t stress! Here is what to do if your crown comes off. There are three steps: 1. […]

Implants vs. Bridges: Know The Facts

Dental Implants, Dentures, General Dentistry

Hello San Diego visitors, welcome to Marcos Ortega DDS. Let’s talk about a traditional tooth replacement option common in San Diego: dental bridges. While dental bridges have restored smiles for generations of people, they are not without drawbacks. Many people with dental bridges find it impossible to keep the small areas around and under the […]

How Do Implant Dentures Work?

Dental Implants, Dentures, Sedation Dentistry

Many men and women know that a permanent tooth implant is an ideal tooth restoration. Some don’t realize, however, that two or more can support a partial or full denture. This can be a less expensive option than having numerous implants while still providing many benefits as compared to conventional dentures. Today’s article answers the […]

You Know It When You See It

Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Implants, Smile Makeover

You may not be able to articulate why all the characteristics blend in perfect harmony. We’re talking about a beautiful smile. At Marcos Ortega DDS, beautiful smiles are our specialty. We provide tooth implants and other cosmetic dental procedures for complete smile makeovers. You may be surprised at how many design elements Dr. Ortega must […]

Keeping You Comfortable

Dental health, Oral Health, Sedation Dentistry, Uncategorized

At Marcos Ortega DDS, we make a conscious effort to help our patients feel comfortable. Though our chairs are cushy as can be, we are not only talking about physical comfort here. We are talking about emotional comfort. In other words, peace of mind. Here are four ways we are committed to your peace of […]

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