Business Details
25 Years
experience
Expert Orthodontic Care in Lakewood, OH
Welcome to the orthodontic practice of Dr. Dr. Ronald P. Kolodziej, Specialist In Orthodontics, a Board Certified Orthodontist with over two decades of experience in transforming smiles. Established in 2001, our practice combines advanced technical expertise with personalized care to address diverse orthodontic needs. We specialize in braces, Invisalign, and orthognathic surgery, utilizing cutting-edge technology to deliver efficient, tailored treatments. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our board certification, membership in leading professional associations, and a patient-centric approach that prioritizes long-term oral health and aesthetic outcomes.With two convenient locations in Lakewood and Brooklyn, Ohio, we serve communities across the Cleveland area, offering flexible scheduling and financial options to ensure accessible, high-quality care. Our teams dedication to continuous education and community service underscores our mission to provide transformative orthodontic solutions that enhance confidence and well-being.
Services
Braces
Invisalign
Orthognathic Surgery
Retainers
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Board-certified orthodontist with 25+ years of specialized experience.
- Offers Invisalign, ceramic braces, and advanced orthognathic surgery options.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual dental needs.
- Flexible payment plans and CareCredit financing available.
- Active community involvement through dental outreach programs.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Orthodontics
- American Association of Orthodontists
Services
Braces
Traditional metal and ceramic braces correct misaligned teeth and bite issues through precise, gradual adjustments. Ideal for patients of all ages seeking durable, effective solutions. Our practice offers customized bracket placement and color options to enhance comfort and aesthetics during treatment.
Invisalign
Invisalign uses transparent, removable aligners to straighten teeth without traditional braces. Suitable for adults and teens, this method provides discreet treatment with fewer dietary restrictions. We ensure precise digital planning for optimal alignment outcomes.
Orthognathic Surgery
Combined orthodontic and surgical treatment addresses severe jaw discrepancies affecting function and appearance. We collaborate with oral surgeons to plan procedures that improve bite alignment, speech, and facial symmetry for long-term results.
Retainers
Custom retainers maintain teeth alignment post-treatment. Fixed and removable options are available, with detailed care instructions to ensure durability. Regular follow-ups monitor stability and prevent relapse, preserving your investment in a confident smile.
Early Orthodontic Treatment
Interceptive care for children aged 7-10 corrects developing bite issues and guides jaw growth. This phase reduces future treatment complexity, addressing crowding, crossbites, and spacing to create a foundation for healthy permanent teeth eruption.
People
Dr. Ronald P. Kolodziej, Specialist In Orthodontics
Board-Certified Orthodontist
Dr. Kolodziej earned his dental degree from the University of Pittsburgh and completed orthodontic residency at the University of Iowa. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in braces, Invisalign, and jaw surgery, emphasizing patient-centered care and community service.
Questions
What orthodontic services do you offer?
We provide braces, Invisalign, orthognathic surgery, retainers, and early treatment options for children and adults.
Are you accepting new patients?
Yes, we welcome new patients of all ages and offer complimentary initial consultations.
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we provide interest-free payment plans and accept CareCredit financing for most treatments.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Lakewood, Brooklyn, Rocky River, Westlake, Parma, and surrounding Cleveland communities.
Is orthodontic treatment covered by insurance?
Many insurance plans cover orthodontic benefits. We assist in verifying coverage and maximizing your benefits.
How long do appointments typically last?
Adjustment visits occur every 4-6 weeks and last 30-60 minutes, depending on treatment stage.
