A common problem we see all too often at London Bridge Smiles is that of gum disease. Gum disease is the inflammation of the gum tissue, which could cause harm to your teeth and even the bones that support them. One of the biggest causes of gum diseases is the buildup of plaque on your teeth. Even though plaque is... read more »
Orthodontic treatment can give you the straight, beautiful, and functional smile you desire. However, that’s only the case if you take good care of your smile and braces. To help you do so, Dr. Alan Kessler and our orthodontic team are happy to give you some tips and information. First, clean your smile and braces regularly. It’s best to brush... read more »
Periodontal disease is an affliction of the gum tissues caused by hardened tartar that introduces a constant bacterial presence at the gumline. Also known as gum disease, this pervasive condition has different degrees of severity. The earliest form is known as gingivitis. Initial symptoms include gums that bleed easily when brushing and flossing as well as issues with chronic bad... read more »