San Diego Cosmetic Dentistry Archives | Marcos Ortega DDS

Behind The Scenes: Dental Crown Fabrication

Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Crowns

Today’s post looks at the complex process required to engineer a dental crown. Dental crowns can be constructed with metal, ceramic (porcelain), plastics, or varying combinations of these. We will describe the process used to create a porcelain crown, though the steps are similar to those used for other materials. At Marcos Ortega DDS, we […]

You Can’t Afford Cheap Dental Work in San Diego

Beautiful Smile, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Consultation

Have you ever gotten an unbelievable bargain on a used car that turned out to be a lemon? After a couple of years of continual repairs, you realize that it ended up costing as much as a new car would have. And after spending all that money, you still have a dud. If you are […]

Optimum Oral Health in San Diego Includes Exams and Cleanings

Beautiful Smile, Dental health, Oral Health

If you’ve ever visited our blog at Marcos Ortega DDS, you’ve probably heard the counsel to have dental visits and cleanings twice a year. Dental professionals have been advising the twice-yearly frequency for over 50 years. The American Dental Association counsels individuals to visit their dentist twice a year as well. Is that an arbitrary […]

Chipped Tooth? No Need To Panic With Marcos Ortega DDS

Dental Emergency

There are basically two ways to handle a chipped tooth: 1. Panic. 2. See Dr. Marcos Ortega right away and get on with life. Dr. Marcos Ortega at Marcos Ortega DDS can fix a chipped tooth in a jiffy by determining the right solution and expertly preforming the procedure. Decay, missing teeth, braces, even crowns […]

How Mini Dental Implants Can Help Your Smile In San Diego

Dental Implants

Traditional dental implants are used to dramatically improve the lives of cosmetic dentistry clients. Mini implants are not as well known but are used to support a restoration of one or more missing teeth.

San Diego porcelain veneers, dental crowns and bridges

Porcelain Veneers

Our staff is comfortable, friendly, professional and relaxing, and ready to help you better understand your options with porcelain veneers, dental crowns and bridges.

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