Snoring isn’t just an annoyance. It can have considerable health consequences. Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego can help. What is Snoring? Snoring is caused by an an airway obstruction in the throat or nasal cavity. The obstruction can be caused by: Poor muscle tone in the throat and tongue—when muscles relax they can collapse onto […]
Schedule Your Coronation
We treat all of our patients royally here at Marcos Ortega DDS, but some of them receive actual crowns. We’re not talking about crowns a king or queen wears, but crowns for your teeth! If you live near San Diego, Marcos Ortega DDS is the best place to get your teeth looking better than ever. […]
Should I Get An Implant Immediately After A Tooth Extraction?
Do you have a tooth that is beyond saving? Considering a a dental implant? There are advantages to combining the extraction and implant placement in one procedure and at the team at Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego is here to help. Let’s talk about the benefits of same day extraction and implant replacement. You retain […]
5 Simple Ways To Avoid A Cracked Tooth
Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and costly to repair, especially if you need emergency dental care. Today’s post in the Marcos Ortega DDS San Diego dental blog contains an easy-to-follow list of tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. Don’t chew on hard things. People should steer clear of ice, hard candies, hard […]
3 Smart Smile Solutions
San Diego dentist, Dr. Marcos Ortega, provides the latest in high-comfort cosmetic dentistry treatments. He is dedicated to providing his patients with the latest advances in cosmetic dentistry, sedation dentistry and general dentistry. Thinking of a smile makeover? – 3 innovative procedures used in smile redesigns: Tooth Implants Tooth implants are altering the face of dentistry. […]
Gum Disease Linked To Alzheimer’s: Keep Those Gums Healthy!
Marcos Ortega DDS in San Diego offers quality dental care that covers both general and cosmetic dentistry. He can help you keep your gums healthy with routine hygiene appointments, and treat your gum disease with periodontal laser treatment. Periodontal disease, also called gum disease, is an inflammation or infection of the gums. Risk factors for periodontal […]