• Learn the importance of early intervention in babies oral health lingual frenum evaluation.

• Learn the recommendations for frenotomy in infants.

• Familiarize with available lingual frenum evaluation instruments for infants.

• Know the importance of breastfeeding in infant development.

Dr. Rosana Hanke Herrero

Graduate from University of Puerto Rico, School of Dental Medicine in 1998. In 1998-99 she was a GPR Resident at UPR-RCM. Later in 1999 she began as a Resident of the Pediatric Dentistry Program finishing her specialty. She holds a Master Degree in Pediatric Dentistry since 2005. Dr. Hanke is Board Certified and Fellow by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. Since 2001 she has been a Professor at the School of Dental Medicine at UPR and is currently the clinical director of the Post-graduate Program Clinic in Pediatric Dentistry and residents research mentor. Most recent National and International speaker, in Spanish and Portuguese.

University of Puerto Rico, School of Dental Medicine is an ADA CERP recognized provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individuals courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credits hours by boards of dentistry. University of Puerto Rico, School of Dental Medicine designates this activity for 2 hours continuing credits.