Specialist in Orthodontics | International Invisalign Speaker

Professional Overview
Dr. Riccardo Capuozzo is a specialist orthodontist dedicated exclusively to orthodontics, with a strong clinical and academic focus on digital orthodontics and advanced clear aligner therapy. He is an International Speaker for Align Technology and an Invisalign Apex Diamond Provider, reflecting extensive experience in managing complex malocclusions using digitally driven workflows. He is the founder of RC Ortodonzia, a specialist orthodontic network built around precision, predictability, and patient centred digital treatment planning.

Education & Qualifications

• Degree in Dentistry and Prosthodontics, University of Naples ‘Federico II’ (110/110 cum laude)
• Specialization in Orthodontics and Gnathology, University of Naples ‘Federico II’, with highest distinction
• International academic and research experience at the University of Zurich (Switzerland) and the University of Aalborg (Denmark)
• Winner of the Orthognathodontics competition, University of Geneva

Academic, Research & Educational Activity
Dr. Capuozzo is actively involved in clinical research and postgraduate education, with publications in peer reviewed international journals focusing on clear aligner biomechanics, treatment predictability, and digital orthodontic planning. His scientific contributions include studies on the predictability of orthodontic tooth movement with aligners and the management of impacted teeth using digital planning combined with temporary anchorage devices. He regularly lectures nationally and internationally, contributing to advanced orthodontic education programs and university level teaching.

Clinical Focus & Innovation

• Advanced Invisalign treatment for growing, teen, and adult patients
• Management of complex malocclusions across anteroposterior, vertical, and transverse dimensions
• Integration of auxiliaries, TADs, and digital planning to expand treatment possibilities
• Patient engagement and compliance through digital visualization tools
• Adoption of advanced intraoral scanning technologies to enhance clinical efficiency and patient experience