Hi, my name is Dr. Marcos Ortega. I want my patients to have the best oral health possible, and that starts with enamel health. I also love helping my patients get the dazzling smiles they want with various cosmetic dentistry procedures such as dental bonding, veneers, invisible braces, tooth colored fillings, and dental implants.
Don’t Let Poor Oral Health Take You Out Of The Game
It’s hard to win a gold medal if you have a toothache. A recent study cited in the British Journal of Sports Medicine explored how poor oral health affects athletic performance at the elite level.
Small Dental Annoyance Or Serious Problem?
Today in the San Diego dental blog we are going to talk about stomatitis. Stomatitis is dental-speak for something very common: non-specific irritations found in the mouth. Stomatitis is frequently caused by cold sores, gum disease, or even from biting the inside of the mouth (ouch!). Any time the membranes in the mouth become inflamed, […]
The Dangers Of Oral Infections
“It’s just a small sore, it will go away.” “I’m too busy right now, I’ll go to a dentist later.” “A little sensitivity is no big deal.” It happens to most San Diego residents at least once in their life. Your teeth become sensitive to cold drinks. A tooth develops a dull ache. A sore […]
Into The Thick Of It – The Skinny On Toothpaste
Welcome to our blog, San Diego! I’m amazed with how much I have to share with you about toothpaste and oral hygiene in the short time we have together.
6 Easy Ways To Eat Like A Dentist In San Diego
There is nothing that influences your smile as much as your eating habits in San Diego, California. Develop good eating habits and your San Diego dentist will smile down on you too. Patients in Bankers Hill, Hillcrest, and Mission Hills would do well to follow the example of a dentist in what and how they eat.