What makes up a perfect smile? White teeth? Straight teeth? Teeth with pleasing proportions relative to one another? A stunning smile is more than the sum of its parts. At Marcos Ortega DDS, we believe that your perfect smile also contains another element – your unique personality. What is a smile makeover? Is is a […]
Unexpected Stress? Don’t Forget Your Smile
When you suddenly have to juggle extra balls, some are bound to get dropped. Perhaps you are going through a divorce or became the caregiver for an ailing parent. Perhaps you took on a second job or started night school to earn an advanced degree. Not every stressor is negative. A new baby, marriage, career, […]
Avoid These 5 Smile Wreckers
We hope today’s post will alert blog visitors to some harmful oral health threats. At Marcos Ortega DDS, too often, we treat cavities and damage caused by the following: 1. Sports Injuries Many parents send their youth out on the playing field with a mouthguard but fail to safeguard themselves when they participate in activities […]
When Something’s Gotta Give, Don’t Let It Be Your Smile
Life is busy for many San Diego residents. At times, it’s impossible to get all the “gotta do’s” done and many are postponed or dropped altogether. Sometimes your car has to wait another 500 miles for an oil change or you are a month late replacing your furnace filter or you realize that you’ve had […]
Get On Top Of Your To-Do List by Calling Marcos Ortega DDS
Is it time to get your life back in order, San Diego? Call it Spring Cleaning. Call it a Hard Reset. I like to call the small and simple tasks cling-ons. These are things like refill a prescription, change your furnace filter, get your oil changed, replace the lightbulb or make a dental appointment. If […]
How Much Do Dental Implants Cost In San Diego, California?
Looking into how much dental implants cost and getting a straight answer can be frustrating. But there is a reason for that. I’m Dr. Marcos Ortega. Thanks for stopping to read my blog. I know it can be frustrating to look for the cost of getting a dental implant procedure done and finding nothing solid […]
