At Marcos Ortega DDS, your premier general and cosmetic dentistry practice in the San Diego area, we firmly believe that visits to the dentist are a vital part of your personal health. Wondering why? Well, teeth won’t stay healthy without consistent dental visits. From the obvious functional utility to the important cosmetic nature of teeth, you literally can’t […]
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15 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Teeth

San Diego dentist Dr. Marcos Ortega of Marcos Ortega DDS has been helping patients with cutting edge dental technology for more than 26 years now. Let’s just say he knows a lot about teeth! How much do you know about your pearly whites? Here are 15 fun facts about teeth!
The ‘Wow Factor’ At Marcos Ortega DDS In San Diego

Dr. Ortega has been skillfully using veneers, porcelain crowns, short term braces, teeth whitening, dental bridges, gum grafting, crown lengthening, and dental bonding to create unbelievably beautiful smiles.
Feel Like A Movie Star With A Smile Makeover

Have you noticed endless pictures coming out of Hollywood featuring celebrities with perfect smiles, even photos of actors and actresses who didn’t have the best teeth early in their careers? Can ordinary San Diego people obtain a celebrity-caliber smile? Absolutely!
5 Reasons For Bankers Hill Residents To Choose Cosmetic Dentistry

When was the last time you looked into the mirror? Were you totally satisfied by what you saw? If the answer is, “Not really,” then you may want to check out at these 5 great reasons to talk to your San Diego dentist about cosmetic dentistry procedures. 1. The first reason is that a little […]
4 Super Tips For Strong Enamel In Mission Hills

Hi, my name is Dr. Marcos Ortega. I want my patients to have the best oral health possible, and that starts with enamel health. I also love helping my patients get the dazzling smiles they want with various cosmetic dentistry procedures such as dental bonding, veneers, invisible braces, tooth colored fillings, and dental implants.
Don’t Let Poor Oral Health Take You Out Of The Game

It’s hard to win a gold medal if you have a toothache. A recent study cited in the British Journal of Sports Medicine explored how poor oral health affects athletic performance at the elite level.
It’s Not About Vanity, California

Since 1986, Marcos Ortega DDS has been providing confidence and dignity to our amazing San Diego and patients through cosmetic dentistry and porcelain veneers.
Makeovers For Busy Hillcrest Smiles

Have you been considering sprucing up your smile with cosmetic dentistry but are afraid you can’t fit it into your hectic schedule? Let Marcos Ortega DDS put your mind at ease.
The Tea And Teeth Question

A common concern for Bankers Hill patients can be stained teeth. I’m Marcos Ortega DDS. Today, let’s talk a little bit about a common cause of tooth staining: dark beverages including tea.