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Passion that drives Fortino to the limits

Fortino Dental is a comprehensive dental office conveniently located in beautiful Ancaster and serves the Ancaster, Dundas, Hamilton and surrounding communities. The office is operated by Dr. Joseph Fortino and his highly trained and professional staff. Fortino Dental strives to provide the best in general and cosmetic dentistry to the community by offering the most conservative and innovative options available in dentistry today.

Our brand new office is equipped with the latest in dental technology including digital x-rays, allowing us to be on the cutting edge in both comfort and care. Dr. Fortino and his staff work hard to make sure patients leave with a bright smile on their face, and maintain it for years to come.

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Dentist

Dr. Joseph Fortino

Periodontist

Dr. Daniel Fortino

DDS, BHSC

Dr. Joseph Fortino

Dr. Joseph Fortino grew up in the Hamilton area and received his undergraduate degree in Health Sciences at McMaster University. He went on to complete his doctor of dental surgery degree at the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Fortino is excited for the opportunity to offer his dental services in his hometown. As a dentist, he recognizes that his patients are unique individuals who have placed a great deal of trust in him and his team. That is just one reason why he values each and every patient relationship.

Dr. Fortino believes the responsibility of a dentist is to educate and guide patients so they can make their own decisions on oral health care. When recommending treatment options, he explains the how and why, ensuring each patient gains a comprehensive understanding of his or her dental health needs. In all aspects of patient care, Dr. Fortino is attentive to detail and has an innate sense of aesthetics and artistry that he brings to each procedure.

Dr. Fortino has additional training in Orthodontics (Invisalign) and is proficient in Oral Surgery, Endodontics and Implant Dentistry. Dr. Fortino also offers sedation for patients who are anxious for dental treatment. As well, Dr. Fortino has taken a keen interest in Botox therapy, especially its use for alleviating TMJ and bruxism (grinding) related symptoms.


Dr. Fortino is an active member of the Ontario Dental Association (ODA) and Canadian Dental Association (CDA) and in good standing with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).

In his pastime, Dr. Fortino has a passion for playing piano, writing music, keeping active by playing a variety of sports, hiking, running and going to the gym. He is also fluent in Italian. Dr. Fortino comes from a big Italian family and is the son of Ivana and Ignazio Fortino. Dr. Fortino enjoys writing and composing music, having recorded numerous songs. In November of 2017 they completed recording their first album together entitled "Today."

Dr. Fortino is also the proud brother of Laura Fortino, two time team Canada member and Olympic medalist in women's hockey.

DDS, BHSC

Dr. Daniel Fortino

Dr. Joseph Fortino grew up in the Hamilton area and received his undergraduate degree in Health Sciences at McMaster University. He went on to complete his doctor of dental surgery degree at the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Fortino is excited for the opportunity to offer his dental services in his hometown. As a dentist, he recognizes that his patients are unique individuals who have placed a great deal of trust in him and his team. That is just one reason why he values each and every patient relationship.

Dr. Fortino believes the responsibility of a dentist is to educate and guide patients so they can make their own decisions on oral health care. When recommending treatment options, he explains the how and why, ensuring each patient gains a comprehensive understanding of his or her dental health needs. In all aspects of patient care, Dr. Fortino is attentive to detail and has an innate sense of aesthetics and artistry that he brings to each procedure.

Dr. Fortino has additional training in Orthodontics (Invisalign) and is proficient in Oral Surgery, Endodontics and Implant Dentistry. Dr. Fortino also offers sedation for patients who are anxious for dental treatment. As well, Dr. Fortino has taken a keen interest in Botox therapy, especially its use for alleviating TMJ and bruxism (grinding) related symptoms.


Dr. Fortino is an active member of the Ontario Dental Association (ODA) and Canadian Dental Association (CDA) and in good standing with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).

In his pastime, Dr. Fortino has a passion for playing piano, writing music, keeping active by playing a variety of sports, hiking, running and going to the gym. He is also fluent in Italian. Dr. Fortino comes from a big Italian family and is the son of Ivana and Ignazio Fortino. Dr. Fortino enjoys writing and composing music, having recorded numerous songs. In November of 2017 they completed recording their first album together entitled "Today."

Dr. Fortino is also the proud brother of Laura Fortino, two time team Canada member and Olympic medalist in women's hockey.

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Dentistry for the Entire Family!

Our brand new office is equipped with the latest in dental technology including digital x-rays, allowing us to be on the cutting edge in both comfort and care.

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Dentistry for the Entire Family!

We will schedule your appointment as promptly as possible. Please allow 30-45 minutes for your initial visit. We reserve your time just for you, and we try to stay on schedule to minimize your waiting time. The referral of emergency patients can cause delays in our schedule, and we appreciate your understanding and patience.