Dr Richard Ricci, born and raised on Singer Island, took over the practice following Dr McIlvaine's passing. His interest in dentistry began at the age of 14 when he received his first job here helping Dr McIlvaine. He went on to graduate from Ohio State Dental school in 1987 and acquired the practice in 2004. Many of our staff members have been together here for over 25 years.

Dr. Parker was born and raised in North Palm Beach, Florida, and has deep roots in the local community. He earned his Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from Tufts University, where he honed his expertise in dentistry. He takes great satisfaction in tackling complex cases that require expertise across multiple disciplines, ultimately transforming his patients' smiles and restoring their confidence. Outside the office, Dr. Parker enjoys spending time outdoors, whether it’s soaking up the sun at the beach, cruising along the intracoastal, or casting a line on the boat for a relaxing day of fishing.

A lifelong sports enthusiast, Dr. Parker is a passionate supporter of all the Miami teams—cheering on the Hurricanes, Dolphins, Heat, and Panthers. He’s also an avid traveler, always seeking out new destinations to explore. With a love for food and culture, Dr. Parker delights in sampling unique cuisines and immersing himself in the traditions of the places he visits