Prof. Riccardo Nucera is a faculty member at the University of Messina, where he serves as Professor of the Integrated Course in Orthodontics within the School of Dentistry. He is Director of the three-year Postgraduate Program in Orthodontics and Director of the one-year Master's Program in Clinical Orthodontics. He is a certified member of both the European Board of Orthodontics and the Italian Board of Orthodontics. He is a member of numerous scientific societies and a speaker at many national and international conferences. He is the author of several scientific articles on orthodontic topics published in international peer-reviewed journals and serves on the editorial boards of numerous scientific journals. Prof. Riccardo Nucera has won several awards for his scientific activity, including the Tiziano Baccetti Prize in 2017. His areas of expertise include the clinical application of digital orthodontics, CBCT imaging, early treatment, biomechanics and skeletal anchorage.