The Forwardontics Family Reset
Created for Families,
and Clinicans
With education, wellness, and family at its heart.
Set in a natural coastal environment, the location is as intentional as the experience itself. Calm, beauty, and privacy support both deep focus and genuine restoration.
This isn’t a typical educational retreat.
It’s a chance to reset. To integrate evidence-based functional education while reconnecting with your family, your rhythm, and the habits that support long-term health.
Reserve Your Spot Today!
Schedule
Mornings build function. Meals build habits. Afternoons build consistency. Evenings build rest.
Mornings — Activation & Function
breathing, posture + breakfast with GOPEX.
Mid-Morning — Free Time with Intention
Beach time, play, rest. Nature supports regulation and calm.
Afternoons — Guided Therapy
Progressive Up Locker adaptation + structured guided sessions.
Evenings — Integration & Rest
Lip Locker introduction + parent talks on guiding without pressure.
Clinical Leadership
Meet the Doctors Guiding the Experience
The Forwardontics Family Reset is led by a multidisciplinary team of doctors combining orthodontics, neurology, otolaryngology, and pediatric functional therapy — ensuring a responsible, integrated, and science-driven approach. The experience will also feature a special guest expert, whose participation will add a unique and complementary perspective.
Dr. Sandra Kahn
Board-Certified Orthodontist · Founder of Forwardontics
From the University of the Pacific, Dr. Kahn served on craniofacial teams at UCSF and Stanford. Her graduate work in physical anthropology at UC Berkeley focused on human craniofacial growth and development.
She is the author of Let’s Face It, GOPex, Jaws, Breathe 4.0, and Forwardontics Protocols, and has translated Mew’s The Cause and Cure of Malocclusion.
Dr. Kahn developed the Kahn-Bow bimaxillary protraction device, the Up Locker Vacuum Activator, the Paciflo and Nutriflo series, and additional tools focused on nasal function and breathing.
A Diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics, she practices Forwardontics exclusively.
Dr. Jesús Rangel
Otolaryngologist · ENT Surgeon
Medical Doctor, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, with ENT specialization from the University of Montpellier, France.
Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology at Hospital de Especialidades Médicas de la Salud, San Luis Potosí, and creator of the Rinoestomatología concept — an integrated approach to nasal function, oral structures, and breathing.
His clinical focus centers on functional nasal surgery in children and the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing, supporting airway health, neurological regulation, and restorative sleep.
Dr. Constanza Mena
Pediatric Dentist · Functional Therapy Specialist
Dental Surgeon, Universidad de los Andes. Specialist in Pediatric Dentistry from Universidad Finis Terrae, with advanced training in interceptive orthodontics.
Completed an observership program at Boston Children’s Hospital and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, expanding her clinical focus on early functional development and airway-centered care.
Certified in conscious sedation with nitrous oxide and trained in orofacial harmonization, she integrates clinical precision with a child-centered therapeutic approach.
Pricing & Enrollment
Family Pricing
Early Bird
$5,000
Includes 1 child · Additional child: $2,000
Valid through May 31
Regular
$5,700
Includes 1 child · Additional child: $2,200
Valid through August 31
Last Mile
$6,000
Includes 1 child · Additional child: $2,500
Applies after August 31
Professional Pricing
Early Bird
$3,000
For professionals attending without children
Valid through May 31
Regular
$3,500
For professionals attending without children
Valid through August 31
Last Mile
$4,000
For professionals attending without children
Applies after August 31
Important
Program pricing does not include lodging (hotel accommodations) or flights. The exclusive hotel rate for attendees is $1,300 USD per person. Recommended booking options will be shared upon acceptance.
Limited attendees per cohort · Registration required
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know to plan your experience at The Forwardontics Family Reset.
How do I get to Playa Viva? +
Fly into Ixtapa–Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH). Many major airports offer direct flights to ZIH, making travel convenient.
Who is this event for? +
This event is designed for families and professionals seeking 24-hour guidance from top-tier experts across multiple disciplines, all focused on optimizing each participant’s breathing and overall function.
Is the hotel included in the registration fee? +
No, hotel accommodations are not included in the registration fee. However, we have secured an exclusive rate of $1,300 USD per person for attendees.
Can I attend without staying at the host hotel? +
Yes, staying off-site is allowed. A $120 USD daily access fee is required to use the event facilities.
What is the format of the event? +
This is a small, continuing education event with limited attendance, designed to allow for an interactive, immersive, and focused learning experience.
How does registration work? +
Due to limited capacity, early access does not guarantee a spot. Registration is confirmed only after both registration and full payment are completed.
How much does The Forwardontics Family Reset cost? +
• Starting price: $5,000 USD for one attendee and one child
• After May 31: $5,700 USD
• After August 31: $6,000 USD
Who can I contact with additional questions? +
Please contact the event organizer at support@forwardontics.com .
What are the accommodations like at the hotel? +
The hotel offers a wide variety of accommodations, ranging from double rooms for two people to spacious family suites, allowing families and professionals to choose the option that best fits their needs and comfort preferences.
Hotel & Destination
Playa Viva, Zihuatanejo
The environment is part of the method. Nature supports calm, regulation, and consistency— making it easier for families to integrate new rhythms.
Nearest Airport
Ixtapa–Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)
The closest airport to Playa Viva is ZIH, located approximately 20–25 minutes from the resort.
• Airport Code: ZIH
• Official Name: Ixtapa–Zihuatanejo International Airport
• Distance to Playa Viva: ~15 km
We recommend booking flights to ZIH and arranging ground transportation to Playa Viva.