Welcome to the dental practice of Doctor Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy, DDS. At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS, we provide comprehensive full service dentistry for patients in San Luis Obispo and surrounding communities. Our Compassionate team of skilled hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff help Doctor McNeil-Amorteguy exceed our patients’ expectations. At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS, we understand the value…
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Cosmetic Dental Artistry
San Luis Obispo cosmetic dentistry is part science and part art. I’m Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy of Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS and enjoy using my extensive dental training and artistic skills to design treatment plans unique to each of my San Luis Obispo cosmetic dental patients. In order to achieve an attractive, yet natural-looking result, I do much…
Preventing Gum Disease At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS
Run your tongue along the gumline behind your lower front teeth. Do you feel a ridge? This is probably tartar or dental calculus. Even if you brush and floss regularly, plaque and tartar can gradually accumulate. If not removed, these bacteria-breeding substances cause the gums to become irritated and swollen. Eventually, the gums become detached…
Re-Contour Your Teeth
If your crooked, discolored teeth keep you from smiling and you feel like there is nothing you can do about it, please give me a call! My name is Doctor McNeil-Amorteguy and my Compassionate staff and I have been giving the people of San Luis Obispo something to smile about since 1988. If you are…
Cosmetic Dental Masterpieces
With porcelain veneers, you can enhance your smile without significant restorative dental work. Dental Veneers Transform Your Teeth Porcelain veneers are glass-like, wafer-thin covers that are attached to the front of your teeth. Porcelain has been used in dentistry for many years because no other restorative material is such a first-rate match for natural tooth…
Use Flex Account Funds For Dental Care
If you have money in your San Luis Obispo flexible spending account you may want to schedule some cosmetic dentistry before the deadline. Remember, you lose any funds left over after the plan year ends. Why not improve your smile with tax-free dollars? Even a small change can make a big difference in the appearance…
Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS Cosmetic Dentistry For Drop-Dead Gorgeous Smiles
Hello, I’m Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy of Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS. At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS, we expertly provide all of the advanced general and cosmetic dental procedures available including teeth whitening, short term braces, dental crowns and bridges, porcelain veneers, and cosmetic bonding. We also fill cavities with tooth-colored fillings that blend perfectly with your natural teeth. In…
Still Have Your Wisdom Teeth?
Wisdom teeth usually come in between ages 16 and 24. Wisdom teeth are not always troublesome, but it is important to learn as early as possible whether your wisdom teeth are coming in sideways or otherwise impacting your other teeth. Checking your wisdom teeth is a simple and painless process, and can save you trouble…
American Heart Association Lowers Threshold for High Blood Pressure
Categories: Dentistry
Nearly half of American adults are at risk for major health problem because of high blood pressure. The American Heart Association has now lowered the high blood pressure threshold from 140/90 to 130/80. You might be wondering what this has to do with dentistry. At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS in San Luis Obisbo CA, we encourage…
100 Things that Shaped Public Health Cont.
Categories: Dentistry
A few months ago we posted about an article (linked below) that had 100 objects that shaped public health. We gave 3 examples of things that shaped public health in either a good or a bad way. Here are three more examples that you may find very interesting! The article on 100 Things that Shaped…
