Introduction to Myofunctional Orthodontic - Edinburgh
Fri, November 28 2025 - Fri, November 28 2025Edinburgh

Introduction to Myofunctional Orthodontics
OVERVIEW
MRC-seminars teach you how to integrate myofunctional orthodontics into your practice. Learn to identify and effectively treat breathing disorders and myofunctional problems that limit facial growth and lead to malocclusion.
COURSE TOPICS
- Functional anatomy and physiology related to breathing and orofacial muscles
- Identification of the underlying causes of malocclusion
- Diagnosis and treatment of breathing disorders in adults and children
- Presentation of treatment options using MRC’s treatment systems (Myobrace®️, Myosa®️, Myoretainr®️, Myotalea®️)
- Implementation of MRC Fast Track Activities programs
- Treatment planning and case discussions
COURSE FEE
€ 175,00 per persoon, excl. VAT if applicable
Key Presenters

Dr John Roberts
BDS
Dr John Roberts qualified in Dentistry at Leeds University and earned a degree in Integrative Medicine in Washington DC. In 1987, he opened his own holistic dental practice, emphasizing non-extraction orthodontics, preventive hygiene and early myofunctional therapy. In 2003, he founded an Integrative Dental and Health practice, a pioneering model for collaboration between dentists and complementary health practitioners in the UK. Today, he works across several practices and lectures internationally on the links between dentistry, breathing, posture, sleep and overall health.

Mr Niels van der Valk
MRC Educator/Training & Support, MRC Europe
Niels van der Valk joined Myofunctional Research Co. Europe in 2013. As a Myobrace® Educator, he supports dental and orthodontic specialists and their teams across various countries in implementing Myofunctional Orthodontic treatments. He delivers lectures, introductory and advanced courses and conducts in-house training sessions for practitioners and staff. His training focuses on the implementation of MRC’s treatment systems for both children and adults, including Myobrace®, Myosa®, Myoretainr® and Myotalea®.