Dr. Rodion Kryzhanovskiy, DMD

Dr. Rodion Kryzhanovskiy, DMD is a Preventive Dentistry specialist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive preventive dental care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), he practices at Spodak Dental Group in Delray Beach, FL. General Preventive Dentistry serves as your primary partner in lifelong oral health, creating personalized plans to prevent cavities and gum disease, coordinating necessary screenings, and managing your overall wellness to ensure optimal oral and systemic health. He is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine and fosters a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He welcomes all ages to begin their proactive health journey; please call (561) 498-0050 to schedule.

Dr. Rodion DMD, a skilled general dentist, provides a wide range of services including crowns and bridges, dentures, implant restorations, composite restorations, extractions, periodontal diagnosis, and Invisalign. He earned his Doctorate in Dental Medicine from LECOM School of Dental Medicine, building upon his Bachelor of Science degree from Florida Atlantic University. Dr. Rodion DMD is a member of several professional dental organizations, including the American Dental Association, Academy of General Dentistry, Florida Dental Association, and Virginia Dental Association. His commitment to his patients extends beyond the dental chair, as he strives to understand each patient's unique needs and lifestyle preferences for optimal dental health. Dr. Rodion DMD offers consultations in Russian.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Rodion DMD is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Rodion DMD can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Rodion DMD provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Tooth Decay: Managing your risk factors for tooth decay, such as diet and frequency of sugar consumption, significantly lowers your chance of developing cavities.
• Dental Crowding: Dental crowding, where teeth are too tightly packed, increases your risk of cavities and gum disease if not addressed early, highlighting the importance of regular checkups.
• Cavity: A cavity, or tooth decay, is a hole in your tooth caused by bacteria, and preventing them starts with good oral hygiene to avoid more serious dental problems.
• Loose Teeth: Don't ignore loose teeth – they indicate a problem that, if left untreated, can lead to infections, further tooth loss, and even impact your overall health.
• Gaps Between Teeth: Addressing gaps between your teeth can prevent complications like tooth decay, gum inflammation, and even bone loss, protecting your overall oral health.
• Broken Tooth: Regular dental visits help catch a broken tooth early, allowing for less invasive and more affordable treatment options, preventing the need for extensive and potentially costly procedures later on.
• Dental Injury: Managing dental injuries promptly through professional care can reduce the need for extensive restorative work later, protecting your smile and preventing complications.
• Tooth Discoloration: Discolored teeth can sometimes indicate more serious conditions, emphasizing the importance of preventive dental care and early detection.
• Tooth Abrasion: Early detection of tooth abrasion allows for timely intervention, such as adjusting brushing techniques or using fluoride treatments, minimizing further enamel loss and preventing future problems.
• Crooked Teeth: Crooked teeth, or malocclusion, can make it harder to clean your teeth effectively, increasing your risk of cavities and gum disease, so early detection and treatment are crucial for preventive oral health.
• Dental Spacing: Addressing dental spacing concerns early can improve your long-term oral health and reduce the need for complex and potentially costly restorative treatments.
• Toothache: Ignoring a toothache can lead to more serious problems like gum disease or the need for extensive dental work, emphasizing the value of prompt treatment.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Rodion DMD offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Composite Fillings: Protect your teeth from the further spread of decay by proactively addressing cavities with composite fillings – a safe and effective restorative option.
• Dental Bonding: Protect your teeth from further damage and enhance their appearance with dental bonding, a simple procedure that addresses minor imperfections and helps maintain your overall oral health.
• Dental Bridge: Protect your overall oral health and prevent further complications by choosing a dental bridge to fill the gaps where you're missing teeth.
• Dental Crown: Investing in a dental crown can prevent the loss of a tooth and help maintain a healthy, functional bite by protecting a compromised tooth from further damage.
• Dental Implant: Replacing a missing tooth with a dental implant prevents the shifting of adjacent teeth and maintains the proper alignment of your bite.
• Dental Inlays: For lasting protection against cavities and future dental complications, dental inlays provide a strong, custom-fitted restoration to compromised teeth.
• Dental Onlay: For lasting oral health, a dental onlay acts as a durable repair, protecting a damaged tooth from further decay or fracture, helping you avoid more extensive and costly dental treatments.
• Porcelain Veneers: Porcelain veneers offer a proactive approach to addressing chipped, stained, or misshapen teeth, significantly improving your smile's aesthetics and protecting tooth structure.
• Restoration of Dental Implants: Regular restoration checks for your dental implants help identify and address any issues early, avoiding more extensive and costly procedures down the line.
• Simple Tooth Extractions: Protecting your oral health starts with proactive steps like simple tooth extractions, which eliminate problematic teeth and improve your long-term oral health.
• Teeth Whitening: Take proactive steps to improve your smile's appearance and protect your teeth from future damage with professional teeth whitening.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Preventive Dentistry Services in Florida.

Dr. Rodion DMD is dedicated to partnering with Dental Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By meticulously tracking sugar intake and establishing a consistent oral hygiene routine, a family significantly reduced their risk of tooth decay, enjoying healthier smiles and increased confidence.
• By scheduling regular checkups and following a proactive preventative plan, a family was relieved to learn that early intervention for dental crowding minimized their risk of future dental problems and ensured a healthy, confident smile for years to come.
• By following a personalized preventive dentistry plan, a family significantly reduced their risk of cavities, enjoying the peace of mind that comes with knowing their oral health was proactively managed.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Preventive Dental care with Dr. Rodion DMD:

How often should I visit the dentist for a check-up and cleaning?

At Dr. Rodion DMD, we recommend visiting every six months for a check-up and cleaning. This helps remove tartar buildup that brushing can't, catch cavities early, and screen for gum disease and oral cancer.

Why are routine dental cleanings so important for prevention?

Even with excellent brushing and flossing, plaque hardens into tartar, which only professional cleanings can remove. This is crucial for preventing cavities and, importantly, gum disease, which can be linked to other health problems like heart disease.

How is oral health connected to my overall health?

Your oral health is profoundly connected to your overall well-being. Chronic gum inflammation, or periodontitis, has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, and poorly controlled diabetes. Preventive dental care is therefore an essential part of maintaining optimal health throughout your body.

What is the difference between gingivitis and periodontitis?

Gingivitis is an early, reversible stage of gum disease, characterized by red, swollen gums that may bleed easily. If left untreated, gingivitis can progress to periodontitis, a more serious stage where the bone supporting your teeth is damaged, potentially leading to tooth loss.

Do you perform oral cancer screenings?

Yes, an oral cancer screening is a routine and important part of every dental check-up at Dr. Rodion DMD. We will visually inspect your lips, tongue, gums, and entire mouth for any abnormalities, as early detection is key to successful treatment.

What are veneers and how are they different from crowns?

Veneers are thin porcelain shells bonded to the front of teeth to improve their appearance. Crowns, on the other hand, are caps that cover the entire tooth to restore its shape, size, and strength after significant damage or decay.

What are dental implants?

Dental implants are the modern gold standard for replacing missing teeth. They are titanium posts that act like artificial tooth roots, supporting a natural-looking crown. This approach prevents bone loss and preserves the health of surrounding teeth.

How can I whiten my teeth safely?

The safest and most effective way to whiten your teeth is under professional supervision. Dr. Rodion DMD can assess your oral health to ensure you're a good candidate and offer professional-grade treatments, such as custom trays or in-office procedures, for better and safer results than over-the-counter products.

Spodak Dental Group
3911 W Atlantic Ave
Delray Beach FL 33445
Phone: (561) 498-0050

Dr. Rodion Kryzhanovskiy, DMD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1760043079

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Preventive Dentistry Services like Dr. Rodion DMD are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your preventive dentistry about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.