Here at the San Diego dental blog, we never like to be the bearers of bad news, but we are committed to our patients’ oral health. So, today we offer a critical warning about a lesser-known danger of sticky candy.
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When Mommy Is Scared Of The Dentist

At Marcos Ortega DDS, we have been providing sedation since 1986. We offer different levels of sedation and a choice of medication including oral analgesics, nitrous oxide, and oral conscious sedation.
Why Do San Diego Dentists Like Potatoes?

The reason dentists like potatoes is because they are so “filling!” Ba-dum ching.
Lame joke, I know. But seriously, the wiser our patients in Bankers Hill and Hillcrest are about what they eat, the easier it will be to care for their dear old teeth.
Are You Getting Your Dose Of D?

Most San Diego people know that vitamin D is important for healthy teeth and bones, but many of us fail to get adequate amounts. Today’s article is a friendly reminder to our patients – especially expectant mothers – about the importance of vitamin D.
Cosmetic Dentistry Gives San Diego Residents Perfect Smiles

Hi. I’m Dr. Marcos Ortega, and I’ve been a dentist here in San Diego since 1986. One of my favorite things about being a dentist is seeing how my San Diego area patients find renewed confidence in themselves after a smile makeover.
5 Ways To Floss Daily In San Diego

Hello Hillcrest! If you want to floss regularly but are too tired at night, this post is for you. In our Marcos Ortega DDS blog, we want to give you a few ideas for unique times to floss and keep your teeth and gums healthy.