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  • Tooth Worms? The History of Cavities and Tooth Fillings

    posted: Jan. 10, 2024.

    Scientists have discovered tooth decay in specimens that are more than 15,000 years old. The ancients once thought that cavities were caused by something called “tooth worms” … Eew! They Read more
  • Going Green for the New Year

    posted: Jan. 03, 2024.

    Does your list of New Year’s resolutions for the coming months include reducing your ecological footprint? If so, let’s ring in the year with some basic—and some innovative—dental ideas to Read more
  • Smile, the New Year is Almost Here!

    posted: Dec. 27, 2023.

    We’ve been celebrating the new year for a really, really long time. It goes way back, but it started formally in 1582, when Pope George XIII made January 1st the Read more
  • A Prescription for Oral Health

    posted: Dec. 20, 2023.

    You and your dentist are essential partners in making sure you have the best dental care. You do your part by eating a tooth-healthy diet, brushing and flossing as recommended, Read more
  • Start Your Day Off with a (Healthy) Smile!

    posted: Dec. 13, 2023.

    If there’s one meal that can claim the title of “Sweetest Meal of the Day,” it’s almost certainly breakfast. Sugary cereals, syrup-covered waffles, oatmeal with honey, cinnamon toast (which is Read more
  • Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!

    posted: Dec. 06, 2023.

    It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read more
  • Is sedation dentistry right for me?

    posted: Nov. 29, 2023.

    At Barry McArdle, DMD, we are well-aware of the 25 million Americans who fear having to visit the dentist. Dental phobias are known to range anywhere from feeling mildly nervous Read more
  • Thanksgiving in North America

    posted: Nov. 22, 2023.

    Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read more
  • The Importance of Oral Cancer Screenings

    posted: Nov. 15, 2023.

    In our continuing efforts to provide the most advanced technology and highest quality care available to our patients at Barry McArdle, DMD, we proudly screen our patients for oral cancer. Read more
  • Warning Signs of Impacted Wisdom Teeth

    posted: Nov. 08, 2023.

    You might suspect that your wisdom teeth are starting to emerge, but knowing the signs of impacted wisdom teeth can help you be more proactive about your dental care. Impacted Read more
  • Cold Comfort

    posted: Nov. 01, 2023.

    The sounds of the season are filling the air—falling leaves rustling along the sidewalk, football cheers, holiday greetings—and the coughs and sneezes of your fellow sufferers. Yes, it’s cold and Read more
  • The Intriguing History of Halloween

    posted: Oct. 25, 2023.

    Halloween is fast approaching, and the doctor wanted to be sure to wish our patients a happy day, no matter how you might celebrate this holiday. The Halloween that is Read more
  • The Secret to Keeping Your Teeth for Life

    posted: Oct. 18, 2023.

    The secret to keeping your teeth for life involves more than one secret. The first is that there is no secret; and in fact, there really is no difficulty involved. Read more
  • Three Must-Have Dental Treatments

    posted: Oct. 11, 2023.

    In dentistry, there are a wide variety of treatments, everything from elective procedures to those that are necessary and potentially lifesaving. So given the slew of treatment options, how do Read more
  • October is National Dental Hygiene Month: A simple oral health routine for your busy lifestyle

    posted: Oct. 04, 2023.

    Adults are no strangers to feeling like there is never enough time in the day to get everything done. Your alarm clock rings and within minutes you ping pong around Read more
  • Diet Soda vs. Regular Soda: Which is better for teeth?

    posted: Sep. 27, 2023.

    When most patients ask the doctor this question, they're thinking strictly about sugar content — cut out the bacteria-feeding sugar that's present in regular soda by opting for a diet Read more

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