Christopher Ricci

Title: Innovations in Dental Treatment by Christopher Ricci

Introduction

Christopher Ricci is an accomplished inventor based in Brighton, MA (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of dental technology, particularly in preventative treatments. With a total of two patents to his name, Ricci is recognized for his innovative approaches to enhancing dental care.

Latest Patents

Ricci's latest patents focus on systems and methods for preventative dental hard tissue treatment using lasers. These patents describe various systems and methods related to laser-based treatments aimed at preventing cavities in patients. The laser treatment system can generate a laser beam pulse with a specific fluence profile at a treatment site. This results in either an increase in acid resistance of the dental tissue or the removal of carbonate from the tissue, all without melting or ablating the tissue. The system can also direct the laser beam to various locations within a treatment site according to a temporal and/or spatial pattern, further enhancing its effectiveness.

Career Highlights

Christopher Ricci is currently associated with Convergent Dental, Inc., where he continues to develop innovative dental technologies. His work has been instrumental in advancing preventative dental care, making treatments more effective and less invasive for patients.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Ricci has collaborated with notable professionals in the field, including William Harris Groves, Jr. and Charles H. Dresser. These collaborations have contributed to the development of cutting