Are you feeling anxious or fearful about visiting the dentist? You’re not alone. Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS knows that dental anxiety affects millions of people, preventing them from seeking essential oral care. Fortunately, sedation dentistry offers a solution, providing a safe and effective way to help patients relax during dental procedures. But who are good candidates…
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Discover the Serenity of Oral Conscious Sedation at Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS

Are dental appointments causing you undue stress or anxiety? At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS in San Luis Obispo, CA, we understand that some patients may feel apprehensive about dental procedures. That’s why we offer Oral Conscious Sedation, a safe and effective method to help you relax during your treatment. What is Oral Conscious Sedation? Oral Conscious…
Unlocking Smiles: Exploring the Benefits of Sedation Dentistry

In the serene coastal town of San Luis Obispo, California, where ocean breezes mingle with the warmth of sunshine, Dr. Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy, DDS, is revolutionizing dental care. Amidst the picturesque landscapes, she offers a transformative solution for those with dental anxiety or fear—sedation dentistry. Let’s delve into the world of sedation dentistry and discover how…
Debunking Dental Myths

Today’s Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS blog post focuses on three dental-related myths prevalent in the Santa Maria area. All Sugar Is Equally Bad For Teeth We all know that sugar increases our risk of tooth decay, but some types are worse than others. Sugar-based foods that sit on the teeth are more dangerous than those that…
Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS Teeth Whitening News

Tooth whitening treatments have advanced significantly. The team at Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS is trained on the latest, safest, and most effective products and systems. If you need up-to-date details on teeth whitening, schedule a consultation by calling 805-543-3016. At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS in San Luis Obispo, we are excited about the new light tooth whitening…
What Is Laser Dentistry?

The word “LASER” is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. A laser device emits a powerful, highly concentrated beam of light. (Didn’t we all love the amazing laser weapons in ‘Star Wars?’) Lasers are used in hundreds of applications in almost every California industry including communications, research, manufacturing, entertainment, and medicine.…
3 Reasons Not To Skip A Dental Checkup

Twice-yearly dental exams are crucial for keeping your smile in ideal shape! Life gets busy. Sometimes it seems impossible to keep up with everything you “gotta do”. At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS, we understand that. But we urge you to think twice before you cancel or postpone a dental checkup because you think it’s less important…
Versatile Veneers For A Vivid Smile

Have you ever wished you could quickly attach perfectly shaped, dazzling white front surfaces to your teeth? Guess what? You can! With porcelain veneers, you can eliminate smile imperfections in just one visit with Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS in San Luis Obispo. Simple procedure, dramatic results The innovative porcelain veneer is one of the most versatile items…
How Do You Measure Success?

At Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS, we are enthusiastic about success. Doctor Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy’s experience, ability, and commitment to dental excellence result in marvelous outcomes daily for our dentistry patients. Each team member at Deborah McNeil-Amorteguy DDS shares Doctor McNeil-Amorteguy’s passion for success. For many San Luis Obispo dental patients, success is a routine check-up that reveals…
Have You Thanked Your Dental Assistant Lately?

Your dental practice would be a very different place if it weren’t for the experienced dental assistants who work there. Today, we would like to consider the importance of these experts who are commonly taken for granted. Dental assistants not only make your dental appointment more pleasant, they make it effective, efficient, and safe. You, the…