Author: Orsini Hernandez Roberto

Professional Occupation: Orthodontist Address: Camino Alejandrino #4 Villa Clementina Guaynabo, P.R. 00969 Phone: (787) 731-8424 Fax: (787) 790-1859 e-mail: braces.by.hernandezorsini@gmail.com Personal Data: Date of birth: December 30, 1959 Place of birth: Ponce, P.R. Married: Teresa J. Irizarry Caro Children: Roberto C. Hernández Irizarry (01/29/86) Gabriela M. Hernández Irizarry (04/12/88) Beatriz M. Hernández Irizarry (04/12/88) Patricia I. Hernández Irizarry (04/03/89) Alejandra M. Hernández Irizarry (06/11/91) Languages: Spanish, English Education and Degrees: June 4, 1989 M.S. University of Alabama School of Dentistry Birmingham, Alabama June 23, 1989 Certificate in Orthodontics, University of Alabama School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics Birmingham, Alabama August 11, 1986 M.P.H., University of North Carolina School of Public Health Chapel Hill, North Carolina June 3, 1983 D.M.D., University of Puerto Rico (1979-1983) School of Dental Medicine, San Juan, P.R. May 1979 Pre-dental education University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus, San Juan, P.R. (1977-1979) Licenses and Boards: Diplomate of The American Board of Orthodontics February 1997 American Board of Orthodontics Voluntary Recertification April 2009 Permanent License to Practice Dentistry in Alabama License Number 4162 Date Issued: June 24, 1987 Permanent License to Practice Dentistry in North Carolina License Number 5397 Date Issued: May 20, 1985 Permanent License to Practice Dentistry in Puerto Rico License Number 1354 Date Issued: September 1983 Certificate of Approval National Board on Dental Examinations, September 1983 Professional Experience: May 8, 2018-Present Director, American Board of Orthodontics Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists January 2014-Present Adjunct Assistant Professor University of Alabama in Birmingham School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics Graduate Orthodontics Birmingham, AL April 2014-Present Associate Professor University of Puerto Rico School of Dental Medicine Graduate Orthodontics San Juan, P.R. September 14-20, 2015 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner November 19-23. 2013 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner February 11-16, 2013 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner November 14-18, 2012 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner February 16-22, 2012 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner February 18-23, 2011 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner February 19-26, 2010 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner April 1990-Present Orthodontist, Private Practice Camino Alejandrino #4 Villa Clementina Guaynabo, P.R. August 1994-Present Guest Lecturer University of Puerto Rico Undergraduate and Graduate Orthodontics School of Dentistry San Juan, P.R. August 1989-June 1994 Assistant Professor University of Puerto Rico Undergraduate Orthodontics School of Dentistry San Juan, P.R. July 1986-August 1989 Graduate Student and Resident University of Alabama School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics Birmingham, Alabama July 1985-August 1986 Graduate Student and Resident University of North Carolina School of Public Health Chapel Hill, North Carolina June 1985-June 1986 Dentist, Private Practice 861 Willow Drive Chapel Hill, North Carolina August 1984-May 1985 Research Assistant University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, North Carolina September 1983-June 1984 Dentist, Private Practice Ave. San Rafael #151 Aguadilla, P.R. Research Experience: 2003-2004 Principal Investigator “Facial Proportions of Four Miss Universe Puerto Rican Beauties: A Comparison” Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Research Project San Juan, P.R. 1998-1999 Principal Investigator “Long term stability of soft-tissue profile changes after mandibular advancement using rigid fixation techniques” Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Research Project San Juan, P.R. 1986-1989 Principal Investigator “Short and long term soft-tissue profile changes after mandibular advancement using rigid fixation techniques” Master’s Thesis Project University of Alabama School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics Birmingham, Alabama 1986-1989 Graduate Student “Clinical effect on bonding by varying the concentration of the acid etchant” University of Alabama School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics Birmingham, Alabama 1986-1989 Graduate Student “Clinical effect on bonding by varying the etching time of the enamel” University of Alabama School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics Birmingham, Alabama 1985-1986 Principal Investigator “Towards a rational basis for planning health services for cancer of the oral cavity and pharynx in North Carolina” Master Thesis Project University of North Carolina School of Public Health Chapel Hill, North Carolina 1985-1986 Research Assistant “Multi variable analysis of trends in dental caries prevalence by race in North Carolina” University of North Carolina School of Public Health Chapel Hill, North Carolina 1986 Data Surveyor “Professional education and patient periodontal health” University of North Carolina School of Public Health Chapel Hill, North Carolina 1985 Research Assistant “Cytochemical detection of acute myeloid and monocytic leukemias in crevicular fluid leukocytes” University of North Carolina School of Dentistry Chapel Hill, North Carolina Professional Presentations: 2022 “Non-Surgical Correction of Borderline Skelatal Discrepancies” The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Annual Meeting Naples, Florida Feb. 5-9, 2022 2022 “Non-Skeletal Approach to Skeletal Discrepancies” The American Association of Orthodontists 122th Annual Meeting Miami Beach, FL May 21, 2022 2020 “Alternativas de Tratamiento para la Corrección de Maloclusiones Clase III Asociación de Ortodoncistas de Nuevo León, Méjico Conferencia Virtual May 26, 2020 2019 “Balance y Estética Facial” Departamento de Dermatología Escuela de Medicina Universidad de Puerto Rico December 4, 2019 2019 ABO Scenario Based Exam Presentation ABO Director Advocate Howard University Graduate Orthodontics November 25, 2019 2019 ABO Scenario Based Exam Presentation ABO Director Advocate University of Maryland Graduate Orthodontics November 25, 2019 2019 ABO Scenario Based Exam Presentation ABO Director Advocate MedStar Washington Hospital Center November 26, 2019 2019 “Alternativas Contemporáneas en Tratamiento de Ortodoncia: La Relación Orto-Perio” XXIV Congreso Internacional Asociación Iberoamericana de Ortodoncistas Hotel Europa La Paz, Bolivia April 2-7, 2019 2019 “Class III Malocclusions: A Different Perspective” The Kitty Robinson Lecture 2020 University of Alabama School of Dentistry Alumni Weekend Birmingham, Alabama February 8, 2019 2019 “Management of Ankylosed Teeth: Before, During and After Orthodontic Treatment” The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Annual Meeting St. Pete, Beach, Florida Feb. 3, 2018 2018 “Management of Ankylosed Teeth: Before, During and After Orthodontic Treatment” The American Association of Orthodontists 118th Annual Meeting Washington, DC May 7, 2018 2017 “A Simple Way to Facilitate Second Molar Alignment” The American Association of Orthodontists 117th Annual Meeting San Diego, California April 25, 2017 2017 “A Sixteen Week Analysis of Unaltered Elastomeric Chain used for Extraction Space Tooth Movement and Relate to the In-vitro Measure of Force Degradation” Discusser, The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Annual Meeting Rancho Mirage, CA February 6, 2017 2016 “Contemporary Treatment Alternatives for the Correction of Difficult Malocclusions: The Ortho-Perio interaction” The American Association of Orthodontists Midwest Component Annual Meeting Chicago, Illinois November 5, 2016 2016 “Long-term Stability when Treating Difficult Malocclusions using Non-Conventional Methods” The American Association of Orthodontists 116th Annual Meeting Orlando, Florida May 3rd, 2016 2016 “Second Molar Position: A simple way to facilitate its alignment” The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Naples, Florida January 23-27, 2016 2016 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Naples, Florida January 23-27, 2016 2015 “Contemporary Treatment Alternatives for the Correction of Difficult Malocclusions: the perio-ortho interaction” University of Detroit Mercy Alumni Association Detroit, Michigan November 6, 2015 2015 “Contemporary Treatment Alternatives for the Correction of Difficult Malocclusions” The University of Alabama at Birmingham October 14, 2015 2015 “Contemporary Treatment Alternatives for the Correction of Difficult Malocclusions” The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists 41st International Biennial Meeting Pasadena, California September 25-29, 2015 2015 “Long-term Stability when Treating Difficult Malocclusions using Non-Conventional Methods” The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Naples, Florida January 24-28, 2015 2014 "Pearls and Failures in Interdisciplinary Dentistry" Simposio Anual Embassy Suites, Isla Verde, PR 27 de septiembre de 2014 2014 “Ortodoncia Contemporánea: Expandiendo los horizontes en el Plan de Tratamiento” Primera Cumbre Odontológica de Las Américas San Juan, P.R. 7 de febrero, 2014 2014 “Contemporary Orthodontics: Expanding our Scope in Treatment Planning” University of Jacksonville School of Orthodontics Jacksonville, FL May 2, 2014 2013 “Contemporary Orthodontics: Expanding our Scope in Treatment Planning” Georgia Regents University Annual Jack Carter Orthodontic Lectureship Augusta, GA November 1st, 2013 2013 “Contemporary Orthodontics: Expanding our Scope in Treatment Planning” University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics The Club Birmingham, AL October 31st, 2013 2013 “Contemporary Orthodontics: Expanding our Scope in Treatment Planning” College of Diplomates of The American Board of Orthodontists (CDABO) Bermuda July 25, 2013 2013 “Contemporary Orthodontics: Expanding our Scope in Treatment Planning” American Association of Orthodontics Annual Meeting Philadelphia, PA May 6, 2013 2013 “Utilización de Mini-Implantes de Anclaje en la Ortodoncia Contemporánea” Guaynabo, Puerto Rico February 28, 2013 2013 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Naples, Florida January 2013 2012 “Non-Conventional Orthodontic Treatment Alternatives or Contemporary Treatment Planning in Orthodontics?” Mayo Clinic Orthodontic Graduate Program Rochester, MN April 30, 2012 2012 “Non-Conventional Orthodontic Treatment Alternatives or Contemporary Treatment Planning in Orthodontics?” University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry Graduate Orthodontics April 27, 2012 2012 “Non-Conventional Orthodontic Treatment Alternatives or Contemporary Treatment Planning in Orthodontics?” The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Santa Ana, California January 30, 2012 2011 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Orlando, Florida January 2011 2010 “Contemporary Orthodontics: Going the extra mile in the ortho-perio relationship” American Association of Orthodontists Annual Meeting Washington, DC May 2, 2010 2010 “Balance and Facial Symmetry in Orthodontic Diagnosis” “Diagnosis and Treatment Plan in Contemporary Orthodontics” “Practice Management Seminar” “Multidisciplinary Integration y Peridontic and Orthodontic Tretament Planning” Orthodontic Symposium Panamá City, Panamá 2010 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Chicago, Illinois 2009 “Balance and Facial Symmetry in Orthodontic Diagnosis” “Diagnosis and Treatment Plan in Contemporary Orthodontics” “Practice Management Seminar” “Multidisciplinary Integration: Periodontic and Orthodontic Treatment Planning” National Orthodontic Congress Quito, Ecuador 2008 “Diagnóstico y Plan de Tratamiento en Ortodoncia dando la milla extra en la relación orto-perio” Paper Presented at the Simposio de Prostodoncia San Juan, P.R. 2008 “Developing a New Orthodontic Treatment Protocol by Expanding Ortho-Perio Relations” Paper Presented to UPR Continuing Education Program San Juan, P.R. 2008 “Orthodontic Diagnosis and Treatment Planning: Going the extra mile in perio-ortho dynamics” Paper presented at The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, Midwest Component Hawaii Big Island, Hawaii 2007 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Indian Wells, California 2006 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Tucson, Arizona 2005 “La Ortodoncia Preprotésica: Implantes vs. Mecanoterapia Convencional” Cuarto Simposio Anual Capítulo de Puerto Rico del Colegio Americano de Prostodoncistas. Condado Plaza Hotel y Casino 29 de octubre de 2005 2004 “Facial Proportions of Four Miss Universe Puerto Rican Beauties: A Comparison” Paper presented at The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, Midwest Component Key Biscayne, Florida 2003 “Current Non-Surgical Class II Treatment Modalities in our Practice” Paper Presented at The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, Midwest Component Grand Cayman, British West Indies 2003 “The Smile Arc” Discusser of paper presented by Dr. David Sarver at The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, Midwest Component Annual Meeting Grand Cayman, British West Indies 2000 “Long term stability of soft tissue changes after mandibular advancement using rigid fixation techniques” The American Association of Orthodontists 100th Annual Session, 5th International Orthodontic Congress, 2nd meeting of the World Federation of Orthodontics, April 28, 2000 Chicago, Illinois 1999 “Shear bond strengths of metal and ceramic brackets bonded to contemporary porcelain surfaces” Discusser of paper presented in partial fulfillment of Admission requirements into The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 1998 Table Clinics, Case display The American Board of Orthodontics American Association of Orthodontists National Meeting Dallas, Texas 1998 “Long term stability of soft tissue changes after mandibular advancement using rigid fixation techniques” Paper presented at The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists, Midwest Component Naples, Florida 1998 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1997 Table Clinics, Case Display The American Board of Orthodontics American Association of Orthodontists National Meeting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1997 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Naples, Florida 1996 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Chicago, Illinois 1995 Table Clinics, Case Display The Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component Tucson, Arizona 1987 “Effect of etchant concentration and duration on retention of orthodontic attachments” AADR General Session Meeting Montreal, PQ, Canada 1986 “Multi variable analysis of trends in dental prevalence by race” AADR General Session Meeting Washington, D.C. Publications: Barone N, Pangrazio-Kulbersh V, Sabott, DG, Foley PF, Trulove TS, Park JH, Hernández-Orsini R, McCollough S, Tadlock LP. American Board of Orthodontics Progress of the scenario-based clinical examination American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2020;158:14-5 Silva-Coll J., Hernández-Orsini R., Wang JCW. Corticotomy-assisted adult rapid maxillary arch expansion and ridge augmentation: An interdisciplinary case report with 7 years follow-up American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2019:156(2):266-274 Tadlock LP, Barone N, Pangrazio-Kulbersh V, Sabott DG, Foley PF, Trulove TS, Park JH, Hernandez-Orsini R, Chung CH. American Board of Orthodontics: Update on the new scenario-based clinical examination. American Journal of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2019; 155:765-766 Hernández-Orsini R., Silva-Coll J. Contemporary Class II Division 2 Non-Extraction Adult Treatment. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. 2018;153(4): 568-576 Hernández-Orsini R. ABO Case Report. Treatment of a patient with a Class I malocclusion with bialveolar protrusion, mild upper and lower crowding, and mild mandibular prognathism. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 2000:117(4):453-458 Hernández-Orsini R. Class I Openbite: A case report from The University of Alabama School of Dentistry, Department of Orthodontics. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1991;99(2):100-106. P.L. Sadowsky, DMD, BDS, M.Dent, P.H. Retief, MSc, BDS, PhD (Dent), DSc (Odont), P.R. Cox, DMD, MS, R. Hernández-Orsini, DMD, MPH, MS, W.G. Rape, DDS, MS, E.L. Bradley, PhD. Effects of etchant concentration and duration on the retention of orthodontic brackets: an in vivo study. American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, 1990:98(5):417-421 Hernández-Orsini R., Jacobson A., Sarver D., Bartolucci A. Short-term and long-term soft-tissue profile changes after mandibular advancement using rigid fixation techniques. Journal of Adult Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery, 1989;4(4):209-218. Hernández-Orsini R., Jacobson A., Sarver D., Bartolucci A. Short-term and long-term soft-tissue profile changes after mandibular advancement using rigid fixation techniques. Abstract. Journal of Adult Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery, 1989. Sadowsky P.L., Retief D.H., Cox P.R., Hernández R. Rape W.G. Effect of etchant concentration and duration on retention of orthodontic attachments. J. of Dental Research, 1988; 67:361, Abstract #1987 (Abst 8) Rozier RG, Hernandez-Orsini R. Multivariate Analysis of Trends in Dental Caries Prevalence by Race. Journal of Dental Research. Abst. No. 14, 65 (Special Issue): 171, 1986. Honors and Awards: September 14-20, 2015 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner, St. Louis, MO November 19-23, 2013 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner, St. Louis, MO February 12-15, 2013 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner, St. Louis, MO November 14-18, 2012 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner, St. Louis, MO February 16-22, 2012 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner, Dallas, TX February 18-23, 2011 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner, Dallas, TX February 19-26, 2010 The American Board of Orthodontics Examiner, Dallas, TX March 1, 2009 Voluntary Recertification, The American Board of Orthodontics February 22, 1997 Diplomate, The American Board of Orthodontics February 1999 Member, The Midwest Component of The Angle Society of Orthodontists June 4, 1989 Graduated Magna Cum Laude University of Alabama School of Dentistry Department of Orthodontics June 3, 1983 American Association of Orthodontists Award June 3, 1983 University of Puerto Rico Faculty Award June 3, 1983 Quintessence Award June 3, 1983 Alpha Omega Dental Fraternity Award June 3, 1983 Graduated Cum Laude University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistry Rank 1/65 Professional Memberships: 2013-2019 Member, Admission Committee Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component 2002-2004 President SEO de Puerto Rico 1999- Edward H. Angle Society of Orthodontists Midwest Component 1997- The College of Diplomates of the American Board of Orthodontists 1994- University of Puerto Rico School of Dentistry Alumni Association 1989- SEO de Puerto Rico, Member 1989- Middle Atlantic Society of Orthodontists, Member 1986- American Association of Orthodontists 1986- University of North Carolina Alumni Association 1986- University of North Carolina School of Public Health Alumni Association 1986- University of Alabama School of Dentistry Orthodontic Alumni Association 1984- American Dental Association 1983- Colegio de Cirujanos Dentistas de Puerto Rico