What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.65
Average wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
4.70
“Dr.michael was excellent, very thorough, friendly and knowledgeable. I recommend him a thousand percent. Also parking is easily available in the area.”
Initials hiddenLess than 6 months ago
“Dr. Michael Ruzhansky provided an excellent dental experience. His professionalism, gentleness, and insightfulness made my visit easy and stress-free. I highly recommend his care. I will be coming back as needed to optimize my oral health.”
Radinsky S.Less than 1 year ago
About Dr. Michael Ruzhansky
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"Include temperature readings as part of routine assessment of the patient prior to performing dental procedures.
Make sure the personal protective equipment being used is appropriate for the procedures performed. Clean and disinfect public areas frequently, including door handles, chairs, counters, and bathrooms. Remove magazines, reading materials, and other items that are not easily disinfected after being touched. Schedule appointments to minimize possible contact with other patients in the waiting room.
We are able to schedule the long appointments to minimize the quantity of visits."
*WE DO NOT ACCEPT AFFINITY MEDICAID, HMO, FIDELIS, HEALTH FIRST plans.*
*NO ACEPTAMOS planes AFFINITY MEDICAID, HMO, FIDELIS, HEALTH FIRST.*
Dr. Michael Ruzhansky has been in private practice in Manhattan and Yonkers, providing high quality dental care since 1994. He sees patients for regular dental reasons, as well as for wisdom teeth problems, root canal treatment, dentures, invisalign consultations and teeth whitening. He attended New York and Columbia University. Dr. Ruzhansky speaks four languages:English, Russian, Polish and Ukrainian.
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Office locations
1 of 2
Education and background
Specialties
- Dentist
- Cosmetic Dentist
Practice names
Education and training
- Dental School - New York University, Doctor of Dental Surgery
Languages spoken
- English
- Russian
- Polish
- Ukrainian
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1902942170
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating
4.65
Wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
4.70
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220 reviews
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Exam room was filthy. Cluttered, dust and grime on the floor and walls, just very unprofessional for a medical office.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Doctor was absolutely amazing and the receptionist was phenomenal. I would highly recommend them to anyone
May 21, 2024Sheikh A.Verified patient
They were excellent!
Very attentive and explained everything in detail.
January 13, 2025Initials hidden
They were amazing at this office. Very considerate and efficient. I would definitely recommend to anyone.
January 26, 2024Stephanie H.Verified patient
Very poor experience. Would not recommend this dentist to anyone. Be careful.
August 29, 2024Ryan S.Verified patient
Great experience! Front desk staff was super friendly and Dr. R was very informative and helpful
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Great dentist. The receptionist was super nice and texted me for confirmation of my appointment.
December 11, 2023Brooke F.Verified patient
Very knowledgeable and addressed my concerns. There was a short wait time, would book again!
November 28, 2023Annette W.Verified patient
Really excellent dental work ! Dr. Ruzhansky Has so much experience. He’s also so funny. Will never go any where else.
More than 1 year agoBeatriz E.Verified patient
Everyone in the office was incredibly sweet and Dr. Ruzhansky put me at ease even though I hadn't seen a dentist in years.
May 11, 2013Alexandra D.Verified patient
I was very impressed as always. All my problems seem to be fixed and I have no complaints. Very good job always.
More than 1 year agoOR
Always quick and painless. He tells you like it is. Very knowledgeable and respectful of my opinion/concerns.
More than 1 year agoRA
Everyone were professional and friendly. Dr. Michael took the time to explain everything. Great experience.
More than 1 year agoRD
Very friendly team, they will do their best to explain to you everything you need to know about your teeth.
February 6, 2014Artem G.Verified patient
Dr. Ruzhansky is excellent and my appointment was swift!
January 16, 2024Harikrishnan N.Verified patient
Very professional, one of the best I’ve ever met! Did amazing job and explained all steps!
October 12, 2018Inna K.Verified patient
Great experience. Very kind and I knew I could trust them.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Highly recommend! Great service, high quality care, and great experience overall!
More than 1 year agoVF
Straight to the point. In and out, that's what I wanted.
August 25, 2023Initials hidden
He was very sweet an gentle. Made me feel so comfortable!
July 17, 2023Journey M.Verified patient
Nice guy, knowledgeable, going back soon. Really friendly wife, also office admin.
More than 1 year agoUlugbek T.Verified patient
Dr. Ruzhansky is very nice and thorough. The clinic has very convenient location.
December 27, 2013Xinyi T.Verified patient
My visit was wonderful. No pain & felt much better. Always pleased at work done.
More than 1 year agoOR
Hospitable, approachable and answered all my questions. Very knowledgeable.
More than 1 year agoIE
Great visit, a little pushy with getting me to purchase a retains/mouthguard.
July 2, 2015Collin H.Verified patient
Very through cleaning and exam. Booked my husband an appointment as well.
June 8, 2015Karen P.Verified patient
Fast, reliable and knows what he is doing. He is the only dentist I trust!
November 1, 2017Eddy O.Verified patient
I just found my new dentist! Great experience I would recommend to anyone!
March 29, 2015Samuel B.Verified patient
Wonderful visit - clean, thorough and informative. Highly recommended.
More than 1 year agoSD
It was a good visit, very informative, and I left feeling clean.
More than 1 year agoGM
Felt pressured to accept more dental treatment than was really necessary
More than 1 year agoTimothy S.Verified patient
Excellent visit friendly staff will return & recommend this office.
More than 1 year agoAH
Dr. Ruzhansky is honest and thorough. I appreciate his sincerity.
June 14, 2013Initials hidden
It was great. Staff was lovely and doctor was through
More than 1 year agoRJ
Very personal - always receiving informed and customized advice.
More than 1 year agoJC
Very professional and pleasant experience. No pain at all.
More than 1 year agoYL
Great dentist and great guy, will definitely be coming back!
January 5, 2015Eric M.Verified patient
Michael and his wife were great. No complaints at all
May 17, 2019Initials hidden
The doctor was very professional
October 24, 2024Angela S.Verified patient
Great dentist friendly atmosphere
September 30, 2024Diallo D.Verified patient
Dr.michael was excellent, very thorough, friendly and knowledgeable. I recommend him a thousand percent. Also parking is easily available in the area.
Less than 6 months agoInitials hidden
Dr. Michael Ruzhansky provided an excellent dental experience. His professionalism, gentleness, and insightfulness made my visit easy and stress-free. I highly recommend his care. I will be coming back as needed to optimize my oral health.
Less than 1 year agoRadinsky S.Verified patient
It's been a looong time since I've been to dentist, so I was super nervous. Doc made me feel calm and explained everything. Glad I chose him!
Less than 1 year agoInitials hidden
I hadn't been to the dentist in years and Dr. Ruzhansky was great in answering all of my questions or concerns. He was very honest about my situation and assured me all of my issues were resolvable. The front desk was incredibly helpful with all of the insurance requirements and the process was quick. Overall it's a great dental practice that I am happy to go to!
April 30, 2024Initials hidden
The receptionist and dentist were extremely warm! I drove 40 minutes and it was worth it! There was little to no wait and the dentist addressed all of my concerns. You can tell he was seasoned in the profession and provided quality service.
March 8, 2024Taesha M.Verified patient
Great experience. Seen right away. Felt very mom and popish.. both doctor and receptionist were very knowledgeable and friendly. I have found my dentist.
January 22, 2024Anna-karina M.Verified patient
I am terrified of dental visits, but he was so gentle, welcoming and informative that I even relaxed during my procedure. Highly recommend!
December 28, 2023Brenda J.Verified patient
Great dentist, super informative, made me feel very comfortable. As someone who is afraid of going to the dentist, I highly recommend this one!
November 27, 2023Karen M.Verified patient
Lovely doctor who makes you feel comfortable.
September 14, 2023Rokiyatou T.Verified patient
Lovely staff always!
August 3, 2023Damilka J.Verified patient
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Where is Dr. Michael Ruzhansky's office located?
Dr. Michael Ruzhansky has 2 office locations, including in Yonkers and New York, view full addresses on Dr. Ruzhansky's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Michael Ruzhansky?
Dr. Michael Ruzhansky frequently sees patients for Bridge, Dental Cleaning, Dental Consultation, New Patient Dental Exam (Adult), and Root Canal. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Michael Ruzhansky on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Michael Ruzhansky speak?
Dr. Michael Ruzhansky speaks English, Russian, Polish, and Ukrainian.
How do patients rate Dr. Michael Ruzhansky in reviews?
220 patients have reviewed Dr. Michael Ruzhansky. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.65/5. They have a 4.7/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.8/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.