Cosmetic Dentistry

Do you have a special event coming up? Perhaps a wedding, graduation, milestone birthday, anniversary, or reunion? These celebrations usually involve a lot of photographs and, of course, you want to look beautiful. You may not have time to lose 20 pounds, but you can significantly beautify your smile with cosmetic dentistry. Here are five […]

What makes up a perfect smile? White teeth? Straight teeth? Teeth with pleasing proportions relative to one another? A stunning smile is more than the sum of its parts. At Marcos Ortega DDS, we believe that your perfect smile also contains another element – your unique personality. What is a smile makeover? Is is a […]

When you suddenly have to juggle extra balls, some are bound to get dropped. Perhaps you are going through a divorce or became the caregiver for an ailing parent. Perhaps you took on a second job or started night school to earn an advanced degree. Not every stressor is negative. A new baby, marriage, career, […]

Hi. My name is Dr. Marcos Ortega. I have enjoyed serving the San Diego area since 1986. One of the things that I pride myself on is giving my patients the oral health education they need to have a healthy smile. Here at Marcos Ortega DDS we know that optimal dental health depends on good […]

Some San Diego and San Diego dental patients who are interested in a full smile makeover might want to consider gum contouring. This cosmetic dentistry procedure is helpful for people who feel that their gums rest too low or too high on their teeth. If you feel that your gums cover too much of the […]

If you are not happy with your smile, we invite you to consider a complete cosmetic dental smile makeover. 1. Look and feel younger. 2. Improve your oral health. 3. Increase your confidence. 4. Smile all the time! Hello, I am Dr. Ortega. Welcome to my dental blog. I serve my patients at Marcos Ortega […]