Have you thought about upgrading your smile? Cosmetic dentistry treatments from Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS offer many fantastic possibilities for San Luis Obispo residents. The quickest and least invasive procedure is light teeth whitening. The results are dramatic and teeth whitening side effects are minimal. If your teeth are slightly crooked but require no orthodontic work,…
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Is Perfect Possible?

Are you considering a smile makeover? Are you skeptical of promises of a “perfect smile” or a “celebrity smile?” Let’s address the most popular cosmetic dental procedures and the results that can be expected. Composite Veneers The application of porcelain veneers at Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS can remedy many aesthetic dental dilemmas and is typically a…
Will a Dental Implant Cause a Problem With Airport Security?

Airport security checks might be necessary, but they can be a major annoyance. Emptying your pockets. Pulling your laptop out of your carry-on. Taking your shoes off. Some men and women considering whether to get an implant may wonder if it will affect airport security. At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS, we’ve heard it all. Let’s answer…
What is Dental Sleep Medicine?

What is dental sleep medicine? It’s a relatively new branch of dentistry that treats sleep apnea and other sleep-related breathing problems. Don’t confuse dental sleep medicine with dental sedation or sleep dentistry. Dental sleep medicine treats sleep apnea. Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS is a specialist in this field. What is sleep apnea? Sleep apnea is a…
Discover the Comfort of Oral Conscious Sedation at Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS

At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS in San Luis Obispo, we understand that visiting the dentist can be a source of anxiety for many patients. To help you feel more comfortable and at ease during your dental treatments, we offer Oral Conscious Sedation—a safe and effective method to ensure a relaxing experience. What is Oral Conscious Sedation?…
Seeking A Relationship In San Luis Obispo?

Are you one of the many Santa Maria singles looking for a significant other? Perhaps you recently broke off a dysfunctional partnership and are determined to make a better choice this time around. I’m not talking about a relationship with a girlfriend, boyfriend, or spouse – I’m talking about something equally important – your relationship…
Want Whiter Teeth?

Teeth whitening has become very popular as an affordable, simple way to upgrade your smile with little effort and no pain. Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS can help you understand your options for teeth whitening and the results you may expect from various teeth whitening options. Over-the-counter whitening systems can give varied effects, with many users not satisfied with…
Relax in Comfort and Style at Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS In San Luis Obispo

Thank you for visiting the Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS dental blog. Today, I’d like to talk about an important but often overlooked feature in our practice: the modern dental chair. Did you know that dental chairs don’t come from your local San Luis Obispo furniture store? An Overlooked but Critical Piece of Dental Equipment Dental chairs…
Looking for a Long-Term Tooth Whitening Solution?

Are your teeth yellowish or gray? Have you tried a whitening product without success? Do you have tetracycline stains? You don’t have to live with a dull smile. Porcelain veneers, expertly crafted by Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS, can transform your teeth and create a stunningly beautiful smile that will delight you for years to come. What…
3 Vital Reasons to Floss Regularly

Are you an avid flosser? Many of us from time to time skip this required habit. Studies show that around 68% of people report flossing at least once a week, while 20% say they really never floss. Skipping the dedicated flossing routine can have devastating consequences on your overall dental health and bring about pricey…