James Nestor joins Winds of Change.

The Future Breathes Here

A three-day gathering for airway-aware clinicians who see interdisciplinary care as the future of optimal patient outcomes.

April 15-17, 2027

Claremont Resort & Club, Berkeley, CA

FRIDAY NIGHT KEYNOTE
James Nestor joins Winds of Change.
NYT bestselling author of Breath leads an evening on breath, airway, sleep, and health.
  • Friday night begins with happy hour.
  • Dinner follows the reception.
  • James Nestor, bestselling author of Breath, presents a special evening program.
  • Enjoy live music after the presentation, featuring James Nestor on bass guitar.
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VISION

Hear the story behind
WINDS OF CHANGE and where the conference is going in 2027.

Mazyar Moshiri
DMD, MS
Reza Movahed
DMD, FACS
George Mandelaris
DDS, MS, FACD, FICD
Claire Ferrari
DDS, MSD
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Airway-conscious providers who know better outcomes require a team.

Winds of Change is designed for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons and Surgical Teams. Orthodontists. Pediatric, General & Restorative Dentists. Periodontists. Neurologists. ENT/Otolaryngologists. Sleep Medicine Physicians. Dental Sleep Specialists. TMD/TMJ and Orofacial Pain Specialists. Myofunctional and Physical Therapists. SLPs & Respiratory Therapists. Interdisciplinary Treatment Teams.

FACULTY LINEUP

Leaders Helping Shape the Future of Airway-Aware, Interdisciplinary Care.

Learn from leaders across oral surgery, orthodontics, sleep, airway, restorative care, myofunctional therapy, and allied disciplines.

Individual session topics and presentation times will be announced as they are finalized.

THE WINDS OF CHANGE DIFFERENCE
Learn how techniques are changing, why outcomes are improving, and what it means for you and your practice.
WHAT’S CHANGING
  • Airway and sleep are becoming central to diagnosis.
  • Treatment planning is crossing specialty lines.
  • Optimal outcomes depend on airway aware, interdisciplinary care, not isolated decisions.
WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS
  • Diagnosis becomes less isolated.
  • Treatment planning becomes more collaborative.
  • Patient care becomes more coordinated across specialties.
PAST EVENTS

Why Winds of Change Consistently Sells Out.

Hear what these 2026 interdisciplinary presenters have to say about the Winds of Change movement.
2026 Testimonial

Claire Ferrari

Orthodontics
2026 Testimonial

Rick Roblee

Orthodontics
2026 Testimonial

Michael Hutz

Otolaryngology / Sleep Study

2026 Testimonial

Steve Carstensen

Dentistry
2026 Testimonial

Samantha Weaver

Myofunctional Therapy
WHAT YOU WILL TAKE HOME

Turn interdisciplinary insight into better clinical decisions and improved patient outcomes.

Designed for airway-aware clinicians who want interdisciplinary perspectives and relationships that help their patients achieve better outcomes.

01

Diagnostics

Frameworks for evaluating airway, TMD, sleep, and restorative factors together.

02

Treatment
Planning

Ways to connect clinical decisions across 10+ disciplines.

03

Clinical Perspectives & Techniques

See how different specialists think through, plan, and treat complex cases.

04

CE

Continuing education details will be announced once finalized.
AGENDA

Three days of lectures, case-based discussion, and a Friday evening with James Nestor.

Lectures are scheduled Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from approximately 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. Friday continues with happy hour, dinner, the James Nestor program, and live music.

Thursday, April 15 · 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Thursday Lectures

Faculty presentations and case-based sessions focused on airway-aware interdisciplinary care.

Friday, April 16 · 8:00 AM-5:00 PM + evening

Friday Lectures + James Nestor

Friday’s educational sessions are followed by happy hour, dinner, a special presentation with James Nestor, and live music featuring James Nestor on bass guitar.

Saturday, April 17 · 8:00 AM-5:00 PM

Saturday Lectures

Additional faculty sessions, panels, and case discussion. Full session details will be posted when finalized.
Detailed schedule coming soon. Session times, presenters, and lecture topics will be posted as they are finalized.
PRICING & REGISTRATION

Secure Your Seat.

Capacity is capped at 180 seats and the event is expected to sell out.

Early Bird

$3,225

Through November 1, 2026

Standard Rate

$4,300

Beginning November 2, 2026

Friday Evening with James Nestor

$200

Available to conference attendees
and their guests.

FAQ

What is included with registration?

Conference registration includes access to the educational sessions on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, including lectures, panel discussions, and case-based presentations. Friday evening with James Nestor is a separate $200-per-person event available to registered conference attendees and their guests.

Winds of Change features three days of lectures, interdisciplinary panel discussions, case presentations, and collaborative learning focused on airway-aware care, diagnosis, treatment planning, and improving patient outcomes.

Can I attend Friday night only?

Friday evening tickets are reserved for registered conference attendees and their guests. Tickets are $200 per person and include the evening program featuring James Nestor, dinner, and live music.

Winds of Change 2027

The Future Breathes Here

Early Bird Pricing Ends Nov 1st

April 15-17, 2027 · Claremont Resort & Club · Berkeley, CA