Hi, I’m Dr. Marcos Ortega. Practicing dentistry at Marcos Ortega DDS is enjoyable and rewarding. I appreciate the relationships I have formed with my valued patients who trust me to care for their teeth. If you are one of my patients, let me thank you personally for allowing me to serve your dental needs. I […]
It’s Not Too Late To Get Them Straight
Are you an adult in Hillcrest with misaligned teeth? Do you regret not having orthodontic treatment when you were a teen? It’s not too late to straighten your teeth – and there are more types of braces available than ever before. Perhaps you are not familiar with the latest types of braces. Here is a […]
6 Ways To Improve Your Smile In Hillcrest
Who would say no to a prettier smile? I am guessing no one, and now with all of the amazing cosmetic dentistry procedures available from San Diego, Mission Hills, and Bankers Hill cosmetic dentists, most dental patients can get the smile they want. Here is a quick look at some of the most popular treatments. […]
3 Cavity Fighters For Bankers Hill Kids
Most Bankers Hill parents know children’s oral health basics: brush regularly, reduce sugar intake, limit snacking, and get adequate amounts of calcium and Vitamin D. Marcos Ortega DDS recommends three additional tools for preventing cavities in toddlers and children. Sealants Fluoride supplements Oral rinses Resin dental sealants are applied by your San Diego dentist. […]
Unexplained Headaches Or Jaw Pain? Could Be A Bite Problem
Hello! I’m Marcos Ortega, DDS, of Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego. I have been practicing quality general and cosmetic dentistry since 1986. Today’s post focuses on malocclusion, or bad bite. Malocclusion is the dental term for a problem in the way your top and bottom teeth come together. The ideal bite is when the […]
It’s A Great Time To Have Ugly Teeth!
Huh? Yep, it’s true. It’s a great time to have an ugly smile because innovative cosmetic dentistry provides several procedures to turn ugly to unbelievably beautiful. If your teeth are slightly crooked or have small chips or cracks, minimally-invasive porcelain veneers could be the answer. A veneer is a translucent, wafer-thin cover that is permanently […]
