Meet The Doctors
Dr. Lon R. Kessler
Dr. Lon R. Kessler is the founder of Kessler Dental Associates and has over 30 years of experience in the field of dentistry. A graduate of Rutgers University, Dr. Kessler earned his Doctorate in Dental Medicine from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine. He completed additional training at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Dr. Kessler is certified in the most advanced dental practice techniques and technology and engages in advanced professional development programs throughout the country. He has been recognized by Main Line Today Magazine, Philadelphia Magazine, the Pottstown Mercury, and more as a Philadelphia region “TOP DOC.”
Dr. Kessler is a member of the many peer associations mentioned below. He writes and lectures on general and cosmetic dentistry and is committed to continuing education for himself and his team to ensure the very highest standard of care. To this end, Dr. Kessler and his team are certified in the most current, state-of-the-art dental procedures including CEREC, Invisalign, and Oral Appliance Therapy. Dr. Kessler is the Founder of Better Sleep Solutions, the Phoenixville and surrounding area’s premier Oral Appliance Therapy center for the treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and snoring. He founded Better Sleep Solutions after he himself was diagnosed and successfully treated for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Better Sleep Solutions works with top sleep physicians in the region to ensure the best treatment protocols and outcomes for each patient.
Dr. Kessler and his wife, Karen, have three sons. When he is not practicing dentistry, he enjoys spending time with his family and dog, Louie, as well as reading, traveling, bicycling and skiing.
- American College of Dentists - Fellow
- Montgomery-Bucks Dental Society - President Emeritus
- American Dental Association
- American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry
- Diplomate of the American Board of Dental Sleep Medicine
- Spear Faculty Club
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Pennsylvania Dental Association
- Phoenixville Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Daniel Green
Dr. Daniel Green has been practicing in Phoenixville for over 25 years. After graduating in 1988 with a B.S. in Biology from Ursinus College he attended Temple University School of Dentistry and graduated in 1992.
In 1996, Dr. Green began his own general dentistry practice in Phoenixville. He and his wife Margy raised their three children, Ellie, Abigail, and Harry, in Phoenixville and have been deeply engaged in the community for nearly 30 years.
During his years of private practice, Dr. Green has been actively involved in local organizations and charities. He has served on staff of Phoenixville Hospital and has been a provider for the Phoenixville Community Health Foundation, Phoenixville Area School District and The Clinic of Phoenixville.
Dr. Green has always been on the cutting edge of dental technology and has built a successful family practice during his career. He is pleased to have now joined Kessler Dental Associates where he can focus even more of his time delivering direct patient care and meeting the needs of his existing and new patients.
Dr. Pavithra Balasubramanian
Dr. Pavithra Balasubramanian graduated with a bachelor’s degree in dental surgery from College of Dental Sciences, Davangere, India, and moved to the United States in 2009 to pursue further education in the field of dentistry. She earned her Doctor of Dental Medicine from Temple University – Kornberg School of Dentistry in Philadelphia. After which she further continued her training in Allentown at Lehigh Valley Health Networks for one year in a hospital-based General Practice Residency Program.
When not at the office, she enjoys traveling and is an animal lover.
- American Dental Association
- Pennsylvania Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
Dr. Amanda Hemmer
Dr. Amanda Hemmer grew up in Abington, PA. She is a graduate of The Schreyer Honors College at The Penn State University and she completed her dental education at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. She also completed additional training at Abington Memorial Hospital where she graduated from the General Practice Residency Program.
Dr. Hemmer lives in Center City, Philadelphia with her husband, John. In her spare time, she enjoys cooking, yoga, and spending time with family and friends.
- American Dental Association
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Pennsylvania Dental Association - Committee Member
- Montgomery Bucks Dental Society - Board Member
- University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine - Faculty
- The Main Clinic - Teacher
Dr. Peter Susanin
Dr. Peter Susanin graduated from Temple University School of Dentistry and received his certificate in Periodontics from Tufts University. Dr. Susanin has been practicing for nearly 30 years. Dr. Susanin is known in the community for his incisionless method of removing teeth, extensive experience in placement of dental implants as well as conservative periodontal therapy. With a focus on the future, Dr. Susanin has kept up to date on many continuing educational classes, ensuring that his patients receive the most comprehensive and advanced dental care.
- American Dental Association
- Pennsylvania Dental Association
- Academy of Osseointegration
- Main Line Dental Society
- Academy of Stomatology - President
- Volunteer Dentistry
- The Grace Dental Clinic - Chester
Dr. Adam Taee
Dr. Adam Taee is a Board Certified Orthodontist and earned his dental degree at the University of Pennsylvania with honors in Clinical Dentistry. Before pursuing an advanced specialty in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics at Boston University combined with a Master’s degree, Dr. Taee practiced eight years of general dentistry both in private practice and as an instructor of restorative dentistry. Also, he completed training in Oral Medicine and TMJ with a fellowship at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.
In his master’s program, Dr. Taee investigated the perception of beauty by laypeople after orthodontics, jaw surgery, and plastic surgery in seven countries worldwide, including the United States. His study was unique since it helps orthodontists, oral surgeons, and plastic surgeons understand better and individualize treatment objectives for their patients. Dr. Taee strongly believes that a multidisciplinary team is essential to improve patient’s health, confidence, and quality of life.
Since 2017, Dr. Taee has been passionate about delivering the highest esthetic results with Invisalign and keeps himself on the edge of the best practices, with extensive training in the field of Invisalign, cosmetic dentistry, dental sleep medicine, and occlusion. Recently, Dr. Taee completed a residency in Sleep-Related Breathing Disorder and Craniofacial Pain and is pursuing board certification in the specialty of Dental Sleep Medicine.
Dr. Taee grew up in six countries. He enjoys traveling, cycling, and staying active. He currently lives with his wife, who is an orthodontist and periodontist in Mount Laurel, NJ.
Dr. Arti Darnell
The award-winning Kessler Dental Associates team is strengthened by the addition of Dr. Arti Darnell, who is already receiving rave reviews from our patients.
Not only is Dr. Darnell an exceptional dentist with uncompromising standards, but she also has a kind and warm manner that puts her patients at ease. Originally from Maryland, Dr. Darnell graduated summa cum laude from the University of Maryland, where she also earned her Doctorate in Dental Surgery. Dr. Darnell went on to complete a General Practice Residency and advanced training in general dentistry, implant restorations, crowns and bridges, oral surgery, endodontics, and medically complex patients.
Having lived in Oregon for several years, Dr. Darnell is happy to be back on the East Coast, closer to family and friends. In her free time, Dr. Darnell enjoys exploring her new city with her husband, John, and daughter, Mia.
