Dr. Chris McArthur

Care For Every Smile.

Overview
Dr. McArthur brings decades of experience and a steady, patient-focused approach to Liftlock Family Dentistry. He is committed to providing thoughtful, reliable care supported by ongoing education and modern techniques. Patients can expect clear communication, practical guidance, and a genuine focus on long-term oral health at every visit.

Meet Dr. McArthur

Dr. McArthur graduated from the University of Western Ontario with a Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 2002. He began his career as an associate in Lakefield, Ontario, before moving to Peterborough in 2007 to join Dr. Bruce Farlow as an associate. Over time, he became a partner and is now the owner of what is known today as Liftlock Family Dentistry.

Dr. McArthur, or Chris as he prefers to be called, treats patients as though they are members of his own family and takes pride in his practical and caring approach to dentistry. He has dedicated countless hours to continuing education to ensure his patients receive the most current and effective treatments available.

Dr. McArthur lives in the Peterborough area with his wife, three children, and their Great Dane, Nahla. He is actively involved in his children’s sports and, in his spare time, enjoys soccer, outdoor power sports, and spending time with family and friends.

Stories Worth Sharing
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Shirley Bartak
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I was so impressed, when I first stepped into the beautifully bright and well appointed reception room, the welcoming atmosphere the friendly staff created. My subsequent three appointments have only enhanced my first impression by the care and professionalism of the great staff.
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Jane Gauthier
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Very pleasant experience! I highly recommend this dentist office!
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Warren E. Rose
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Excellent experience. Tanya is an absolutely tremendous Hygienist and all Dr McCarthur’s Staff are great to deal with. Thank you!
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Wanda Taylor-Kelly
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Everyone is AMAZING! Chris, Kim, Shelly :)
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Willie Baneham
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Terrific staff, front desk, hygienist, Dentist, Dr Oudah. I was so terrified to go to the dentist until now, 10/10.
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Larry & Sue Stinson
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The staff are always excellent and friendly! Kim was very helpful in giving me some advice.
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Kimberly Black
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I have rarely shown up for a dental appt after making the appt; I probably canceled more that I showed up for. Since coming to Liftlock Family Dentistry I am not anxious, nervous or full of dread. I even showed up a month early for an appt. No other office is more understanding, kind, empathic. Nor is any question you ask "dumb". They will be my first and final dental office! Love you guys!!
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Nicole Tamayo
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I have been going here for years and absolutely love them. I would highly recommend them! I will never go anywhere else.