General Dentistry

Hello California friends! Welcome to Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego, California. At Marcos Ortega DDS, we provide general dentistry, restorative dentistry, and innovative cosmetic dentistry for the whole family. We offer: dental implants sedation dentistry dental crowns teeth whitening Immediate care for dental emergencies Strong, natural looking restorations A clean, comfortable, and friendly dental […]

Dental patients in the San Diego area may wonder what would happen if they didn’t seek quality dental care on a regular basis. The answer isn’t pretty.

Today’s San Diego dental article is entitled ‘Oral Health For San Diego Diabetics.’ Many San Diego people with diabetes have dental problems. However, gum disease, tooth loss, and periodontal disease are not unavoidable. Blood sugar is the complicating factor. Diabetics who control their blood sugar have lower rates of dental problems. In fact, many dentists […]

A healthy smile is priceless, and superior dental care is a worthwhile investment in your quality of life. But the cost for treatment and precision restorations can sometimes be prohibitive. Knowing what to expect price-wise can make your dental visit more palatable.

Brush. Floss. Get regular checkups. It will sound so simple when you have dentures. How many times have you said, “If only!” “If only I had changed my oil,” “If only I had stayed in college,” ‘If only I had worn sunscreen.” We hope you don’t ever say, “If only I had taken care of […]

Most San Diego men and women know that flossing is an important part of oral health. The value of this simple yet essential exercise in oral hygiene has been shown time and time again. But does fear have to play a role in San Diego’s commitment to the practice? Flossing offers a chance to remove […]