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Is Your Low-Carb Diet Giving You Bad Breath?

Many people believe that bad breath is linked to poor brushing. The truth is that there are many causes. At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, we can help you identify the cause of bad breath, and discuss how to cure it. Your diet dramatically affects your breath. Because digestion begins the moment foods […]

Considering Dentures? Read This First!

Dental Implants, Dentures, Restorative Dentistry

For anyone who has lost all of their teeth, implant-supported dentures from Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA may sound like a dream come true: dentures that are attached to the jaw, and surpass traditional dentures in appearance and functionality. You know what they say: if something sounds too good to be true, it […]

Looking for a Long-Term Tooth Whitening Solution?

Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Veneers

Are your teeth yellowish or gray? Have you tried a whitening product without success? Do you have tetracycline stains? At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, we see patients with these problems every day. The goods news? You don’t have to live with a subpar smile. Porcelain veneers can transform your teeth and create […]

5 Ways To Fix A Chipped Tooth

Dental health, Restorative Dentistry

In a perfect world, each of your teeth would stay healthy, strong, and brilliantly white throughout your life. Unfortunately, most of us will need to restore a tooth at some point. At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, we can help. A tooth can be compromised by decay, enamel erosion, a chip or crack, […]

Choosing A Toothbrush

Dental health, General Dentistry

At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA we can’t do enough to stress the importance of dental health. It’s more than having healthy teeth and gums: the link between dental health and overall health is by now well-established. This means that brushing and flossing your teeth each and every day, without fail, is essential […]

Are Dental Veneers Reversible?

Cosmetic Dentistry, Porcelain Veneers

When people think about improving their smiles with cosmetic dentistry, porcelain veneers are a popular option. At Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego CA, veneers correct flaws and leave you with a magnificent smile. What Are Porcelain Veneers? Porcelain veneers are thin shells of medical-grade ceramic or composite resin. We custom fit veneers one at […]

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