Experience The Future of Dentistry Dentistry has come a long way from the days of manual tools and film X-rays. Today, digital technology is transforming dental care, making visits faster, more comfortable, and more effective. Dr. John Inigo at Ridgeway Dentistry and Bertie Dental Office in Ridgeway and Fort Erie, ON, uses advanced digital tools …read more

Don’t Delay Emergency Dental Care Dental emergencies can strike at any time, catching us off-guard and causing pain, discomfort, and anxiety. Many people might be tempted to put off seeking immediate care, hoping the problem will resolve itself or thinking they can save money by waiting. However, ignoring dental emergencies can lead to serious consequences …read more

Know The Signs of Oral Cancer For Early Detection Oral cancer is a serious disease that affects the mouth, lips, or throat. It can be scary, but learning about it is important. Dr. John Inigo from Ridgeway Dentistry in Ridgeway, ON, and Bertie Dental Office in Fort Erie, ON can teach you how to spot …read more

Protect Your Oral Health Throughout Orthodontic Treatment Maintaining excellent oral hygiene during orthodontic treatment is crucial, whether wearing traditional braces or using Invisalign to straighten teeth. However, Invisalign offers unique benefits that make it easier to keep your mouth healthy during treatment.  In this blog post, Fort Erie and Ridgeway dentist Dr. John Inigo explains …read more

Prevent and Detect Oral Health Problems Are you guilty of postponing dental appointments? Skipping routine dental check-ups can significantly affect your long-term oral health. At Bertie Dental Office in Fort Erie, ON, and Ridgeway Dental Office in Ridgeway, ON, Dr. John Inigo and his team understand the importance of regular dental visits. That’s why we …read more

Remember the last time you went to see your dentist? Many of you were told that you may need a crown for your teeth. You were told. But you are not sure exactly what the crown is. So here are the most frequently asked questions about crowns. What does a crown do? A crown is …read more

Finally summer is here and I hope everyone is having a great time. One thing that amazes me is how everything is now digital. Music, movies, pictures, and even books! I am thinking in a few years, people won’t remember paper books anymore. Even dentistry is going digital. It is not new that many dental …read more

Tidbit 1 – Whitening toothpastes There is more and more individuals that seek out to have a whiter smile. With new technology and an understanding, achieving a whiter smile is much easier than before with use of home bleaching, laser bleaching, porcelain veneers, etc. However, using whitening toothpastes is not something many dentists recommend. The …read more

In our office, we encounter many people who are frustrated with their dentures and are looking for other replacement options. Below is a list of the most common complaints that we get from denture wearers: I cannot eat steak I have sore spots My dentures keep falling out I cannot taste food very well I …read more

One of my new patients told me one day that she use to hate coming to dentist because her previous dentist always talked about flossing. She told me she hated flossing, and consequently I made sure I talked about it too. So why do so many dentists talk about flossing all the time? Flossing helps …read more