International training · taught in English
Learn biofunctional dentosophy
Start at the skull base instead of only moving teeth.
- Trained
- 50+ practices in the USA and DACH
- Format
- 12 months · online plus 2 days in person
- Led by
- Dr. med. dent. Rebekka Hueber
Group size
4 to 10 people
Biofunctional dentistry starts at the skull.
Did you know?
Crooked teeth are the symptom – not the actual cause.
It is not just the bite that is off. The system is out of balance.
Behind misaligned teeth there are often dysfunctions and structural misalignments in the craniofacial system: our skull bones.
We don't just look at the bite. We look for the cause behind it — and work on the system, not the symptom.
Indications
Where dentosophy starts
Nasal breathing, balanced chewing, correct tongue function, relief for the jaw joints: in the dentosophy model these topics share one starting point, the craniofacial system. That is where it works, at the function, not the symptom. An overview of how far the system reaches.
Educational, biofunctional approach – functional diagnostics, interdisciplinary with ear, nose and throat (ENT), sleep and general medicine. What professionals diagnose and treat in their own practice after the training depends on their professional licence.
Experiences
What people experience.
Visible change over time – cases from practice, each with the indication and what improved.
Cases from practice
Before
AfterIndication: Crowding in the lower jaw
The front teeth find their place
In this case the lower front settled and the arch became rounder.
Before
AfterIndication: Overjet
The front teeth meet
The protruding upper front teeth move back and the gap to the lower front narrows.
Before
AfterIndication: Crossbite in an adult
In adulthood too
Here the lateral crossbite corrected; the rows of teeth interlocked properly again.
Before
AfterIndication: Open bite
The bite closes
The front teeth make contact and the gaps close.
Before
AfterIndication: Mouth breathing
More room in the nose
Looking up into the nose: in this case the nasal openings widened and nasal breathing became possible.
Individual experiences from educational and therapeutic contexts: results vary and are not guaranteed.
Voices
We had an orthodontic consultation and wanted to try the functional route first. With our daughter it moved enough that she does not need braces — the therapy is complete.
Because of a crossbite and heavy overloading, one tooth was in question. Over the course of the functional work my bite situation changed; the tooth stayed.
I lived with hip pain for twenty years. Since working on my bite functionally, it is completely gone.
Training in Dentosophy
The training at a glance
A well-founded curriculum alongside practice, built on personal exchange.
- 12 months, alongside your practice
- Online modules + in-person seminar
- 5 patient sets to start right away · a network of 50+ practices worldwide
- Experience dentosophy on yourself as a participant
- Personal exchange with Dr. med. dent. Rebekka Hueber
The curriculum
- Modules
- 12
- Rhythm
- One module every two weeks
- Online teaching hours
- 40 hours
- In person
- 16 hours (2 days)
- Group size
- 4 to 10 people
- Afterwards
- 6 months of exchange
56 hours in total, creditable as continuing-education hours in Switzerland. The six months are followed by six months of personal exchange with monthly webinars: current findings, case examples and guest lecturers.
What you will be able to do
Recognise the functional causes of TMD (temporomandibular disorders), bruxism (grinding and clenching) and mouth breathing in the craniofacial system — and work with them within your own scope
Recognise in children when dentosophy alone is enough and when orthodontics must be added
Classify severe malocclusions correctly, inform properly and refer in good time
Recognise cases relevant to statutory classification (IV in Switzerland, KIG in Germany) and inform parents factually about grading and responsibility
Accompany tongue-tie releases functionally, to avoid relapse
Apply the balancer and myofunctional concepts in your own practice
Open to physicians, speech therapists, myofunctional therapists, osteopaths and physiotherapists as well.
A personal conversation.
Whether the training fits you and your practice, the content, format and dates – you discuss it directly with Dr. Hueber in an intro call. No obligation.
Dr. med. dent. Rebekka HueberSpecialist in oral surgery · M.Sc. orthodontics · international lecturer
Four paths, one system
Where do you stand?
Dentists
Causes, not symptoms.
Read TMD (temporomandibular disorders), bruxism and mouth breathing as one system — and recognise the functional patterns behind them. Where sleep-disordered breathing is suspected: refer.
12 months · online + 2-day in-person seminar
Patients
Crooked teeth, grinding, mouth breathing – why?
Crooked teeth, grinding, mouth breathing? Understand the link – and find help near you.
educational · free
Physicians
Read the body through the bite.
Sleep, breathing, posture and pain often begin in the craniofacial system. Spot red flags, refer with purpose.
~60 min · on-demand · free
Therapists
One mouth, many disciplines.
Myofunction, breathing and posture interlock – see how your work fits the system.
~60 min · on-demand · free
From practice
Trained practitioners on the method
I realized I was missing the functional part. I had understood implants, surgery, nutrition and systemic links, but I hadn't truly integrated breathing, chewing and swallowing. Once I added that, it completed the picture and connected everything.
Dr. Alaa NarouzDentist, Cologne (DE)Visit the practiceThank you for an efficient, informative and immediately applicable curriculum.
Dr. Corbin PoppDentist, Denver (USA)Visit the practiceI was searching for a curriculum like Dentosophy for a long time. This is the missing link in my holistic concept.
Dr. Pompilia BeleanDentist, Austin (USA)Visit the practiceDentosophy finally brings it all together. An all-in-one concept I can immediately integrate into my biological treatments.
Dr. Linda GoldenDentist, New York (USA)Visit the practiceWhy here – and not just anywhere
You get more than dentosophy.
You learn dentosophy not in isolation, but embedded in several specialties that come together in one person – from the whole craniofacial system.
Who trains you
- Over 50 practices trained worldwide – USA and DACH
- Instructor in ceramic implantology · international speaker
- Publications incl. Journal of Oral Implantology 2023 (PubMed)
United in one hand
Oral surgery
Board-certified specialist – the surgical foundation.
Orthodontics
M.Sc. — where the limits are and where it interlocks.
Myofunctional therapy
Training nasal breathing, tongue function and balanced chewing.
Dentosophy
Craniofacial balance through muscle forces.
Biological dentistry
Metal-free, treating the cause.
Ceramic implantology
Dentosophy as the ideal preparation: function first, then the implant.
Sports dentistry
Connecting bite, posture and performance.
Not just the oral cavity. The whole person.
Not a professional?
Dentosophy for patients
Mouth breathing, snoring, crooked teeth: the mouth often whispers before the body shouts. Learn what dentosophy explores and find a practitioner near you.
Gentle and removable – an approach used with children too. Whether and when braces belong to it is the orthodontist's call.
Good to know
Questions, answered
Functional patterns – breathing, tongue rest position, swallowing – form in the first years of life and keep acting for as long as the jaw grows. That is why many practitioners look at them while the milk teeth are still in place. This way of thinking has no “too late”: functions can be practised at any age. What changes with growth is how much functional work can accompany on its own, and when it is flanked by orthodontics. Whether, when and how anything makes sense for your child is assessed by a trained practice after individual diagnostics.
Dentosophy is an educational and functional approach within dentistry that explores the relationships between oral functions such as tongue posture, swallowing patterns, chewing dynamics and nasal breathing. Rather than focusing on isolated symptoms, it examines functional interactions within the oral and craniofacial system. It is a perspective for understanding functional patterns, not a medical or therapeutic treatment in itself.
No. Dentosophy is an educational and functional perspective within dentistry. Any diagnosis or treatment belongs in the hands of qualified healthcare professionals: dentosophy-informed practitioners integrate functional thinking into their own professional scope.
You'll explore the foundational concepts of dentosophy: functional perspectives on oral habits such as tongue posture, swallowing and chewing dynamics, the theory of balancer-based concepts within an educational framework, and interdisciplinary perspectives including osteopathic and craniofacial concepts: as conceptual understanding, not clinical instruction.
Functional patterns form early in life, which is why many professionals pay close attention to children's breathing, swallowing and oral habits. Important: dentosophy does not replace an orthodontic diagnosis or braces. Whether, when and how braces are needed is your orthodontist's call. Many parents use the educational content to understand the functional background and ask better questions in treatment conversations.
Ready when you are
Whether you are a professional or a patient: arrange a free intro call, or find help near you.