When an endodontist, oral surgeon, or cosmetic dentist in San Diego performs a root canal, the dead or diseased pulp is taken out, the space that is left is cleaned and then it is shaped and filled.
Preventative Maintenance For Your Irreplaceable Smile In San Diego
If you are one of my existing San Diego cosmetic dentistry patients, welcome back. If this is your first visit, I appreciate you stopping by.
The Marcos Ortega DDS Guide To Dental X-Rays
Don’t know a periapical from a bitewing? Today’s San Diego dental blog takes a look at cosmetic dental x-rays.
Cosmetic Dental Solutions in San Diego
A temporary crown is then placed on the tooth to protect it until you return to your San Diego cosmetic dentistry office to receive the permanent restoration.
San Diego Endodontics
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘I’d rather have a root canal’ to describe something painful or unpleasant? At Marcos Ortega DDS, we perform root canal (endodontic) therapy routinely for our San Diego dentistry patients and many report minimal discomfort.
California Dentist: Calming Root Canal Fears
In San Diego, California a dentist’s office is sometimes seen as a painful and scary place. Marcos Ortega DDS located at 306 Walnut Ave., Suite 25 San Diego, California 92103 tries to discourage that image with a very comfortable and friendly staff and a qualified dentist. However, endodontic therapy, a dental procedure commonly known as a root canal, still carries a strong association with pain that sometimes keeps people from regularly visiting the dentist and tending optimally to their oral health.