In a Match.com survey, over 5,000 single men and women were asked what they found most attractive in a potential dating partner. 60% of men and 71% of women said straight, white teeth and an attractive smile was the highest-ranking feature. and… Research by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD), found that a healthy, […]
A Whiter Smile is Possible With Tooth Whitening
Teeth whitening is a popular dental procedure in the San Diego area. After all, who doesn’t want a whiter smile? If you are considering tooth whitening, here are some things to keep in mind. Tooth Whitening: Key Findings Whitening treatments can be effective on both extrinsic and intrinsic staining Only natural teeth can be whitened; […]
A Beautiful Smile is Timeless
At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA we know that every stage of life has its pros and cons. For example, in our golden years, we may enjoy traveling, more free time and grandchildren. However, most retirees do not welcome wrinkles, limited mobility or dental problems. Fortunately, your smile can be healthy and pleasing […]
Are Your Teeth white?
…probably not. But tooth color is probably something you have been concerned about. One of our primary concerns at Marcos Ortega DDS is ensuring that our patients maintain healthy teeth and gums. But beyond just the health aspect, I also strive to help our patients achieve beautiful smiles that they can be proud of. One important […]
Does Your Smile Make a Great First Impression?
Did you know that your smile is one of the most important parts of your first impression? We at Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA want to make your first impression stunning. In a Match.com survey, over 5,000 single men and women were asked what they found most attractive in a potential dating partner. […]
Is A Loose Tooth A Dental Emergency?
When they are properly cared for, adult teeth can last a lifetime. If you get a loose adult tooth it is a sign that something is going on, and you should call us at Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA right away. There are a number of reasons why a permanent, adult tooth can […]