Francisco is Orthodintis by Unversidad de Buenos Aires-Argentina (1987)

Francisco graduated Dental School at Universidad Central  in Quito-Ecuador (1984) and is also a national and international speaker focusing on orthodiontic techniques.  lecturing in Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela, United States of America and Colombia

He has 30 years of experience in  of orthodontis  and orthopedic teaching actually is full time professor in  Universidad Hemisferios in Quito-Ecuador. Focusing also in a private practice dedicated in maxilo facial  Orthodontis and orthopedics.

WORK EXPERIENCE2015–Present
iTOP Lecturer

2011–Present
Assistant professor at Dentistry Department at PL Shupyk National Medical academy of postgraduate education

2009–Present
Periodontist at a private clinic

2009–Present
Lecturer in periodontal and prophylaxis line

EUCATION
2007
Graduated Dentistry Faculty of  Bogomolets National Medical University Kyiv (Ukraine)

2007-2011
Postgraduate educational at PL Shupyk National Medical academy of postgraduate education

LANGUAGES
Ukrainian, English

Carlos is a PhD candidate in Clinical Peridontology by Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul-Brasil and a Periodontist by Unviersidad de Buenos Aires-Argentina (2017)

His research focuses in biofilm removal and the effectivity of several elements, mainly toothbrushes.

Carlos graduated Dental School at Universidad San Franisco in Quito-Ecuador (2014) and is also a national and international speaker focusing on periodontal basic therapy and biofilm removal, lecturing in Ecuador, Brazil, Peru and Argentina.

He is also a Professor of Periodontology and Preventive Dentistry at Universidad Hemisferios in Quito-Ecuador. Focusing also in a private practice dedicated exclusively to Periodontology and Oral Implantology.

Mario Rui Araujo, PhD, MPsych, BSc(DH), RDH.

Mario has PhD in Psychology (2021) by the University of Lisbon (Psychology School) and a master degree in Health Psychology (1999).

His research in the area of behaviour change focuses in the use of different technologies to enhance the oral health behaviour of patients.

He is a graduate of the Dental Hygiene Program at the University of Lisbon (1990) and earned a bachelor´s degree in Science (Dental Hygiene) from the University of Washington, Seattle (1993). He is also an International speaker in oral health behavior modification and communication skills, having delivered numerous guest lectures in various countries of the world.

He is an Adjunctive Professor and Director of the Dental Hygiene Program at Portalegre Health School. Lives in Caldas da Rainha, Portugal where he also worked as a clinical/behavioral dental hygienist.

One wife, 4 kids, 3 cats and play with Lego as a Lego Serious Play Facilitator.

Javier works in private practice with a focus in prevention, periodontal plastic surgery and implantology. He is a researcher in periodontal surgery and teaches prevention to postgraduate students. He likes to combine the knowledge of different areas and develop a new way to do dental treatments. Since 2010 he has been active as iTOP lecturer.

He has been studying different areas of knowledge for 20 years from business, research, clinical specializations to health management.

Dr. Rojas is invited to do lectures in different Universities and Congresses around the world in topics like periodontal plastic surgery, prevention of oral diseases and implant procedures. He is visiting professor of UNAB and MSc thesis advisor in Public Health of U. Mayor in Chile. He has been involved in the development of Public Health Guidelines in Oral Hygiene with the Chilean Health Ministry.

He trains Brazilian Jiujitsu for 12 years and he likes to do tours in trail E-bikes.

Eric Thevissen graduated as a dentist in 1983 and as a specialist in Periodontology and Oral Implants in 1986 at KULeuven (Belgium). He is working as a private periodontist in Hasselt (B) since 1988.

Since 2006 he is a part-time staff member at the Dept. of Periodontology and Oral Implants in UGent (B). Since 2017 he is a part-time lecturer at the UCLL Dental Hygienist Dept at KULeuven (B).

He still is a Reserve Major at the military Hospital in Nederoverheembeek (B).

In 2022 he is following a training program in Forensic Dentistry.

He fulfilled many functions in national professional associations, is member of national and international dental associations, has written 20 national and international publications and is a regular guest speaker.

WORK EXPERIENCE
2012–Present
Researcher at the Institute of Energy and
Nuclear Researches, IPEN/CNEN, Sao Paulo (Brazil)

2016–Present
Professor at the specialization in Esthetics and Restorative Dentistry. São Leopoldo Mandic School of Dentistry, SLMANDIC, São Paulo (Brazil)

2005–Present
Co-CEO & Partner Curaden Swiss of Brazil
iTOP Lecturer

1986–Present
Private Practice

1986–2014
Professor in Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials in Dentistry. Degree: graduation and post graduation. Anhanguera University, Sao Paulo, Brazil; Cruzeiro do Sul University, UNICSUL, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Guarulhos University, UnG, Guarulhos, Brazil; and University of Mogi das Cruzes, FOUMC, Mogi das Cruzes (Brazil)
Member of the International Team of Implantology, ITI
Member of the International Association for Dental Research, IADR

EDUCATION
2001–2003
Ph.D. in Odontology (Restorative Dentistry)School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, FOUSP (Brazil)
Major Area: Health SciencesActivities Sectors: People health-care

1999–2001
Master´s in Odontology (Restorative Dentistry)School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, FOUSP (Brazil)

1987–1989
Post graduation in oral and maxillofacial surgery. School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, FMUSP (Brazil)
1989–1991Specialization in Restorative Dentistry, School of Dentistry, University of São Paulo, FOUSP, São Paulo (Brazil)

1983–1986
Graduation in OdontologyUniversity of Mogi das Cruzes, FOUMC (Brazil)

2016
iTOP Teacher Seminar (Colombia)

2012
iTOP Instructor Seminar (Prague)

2011
iTOP Advanced Seminar (Budapest)

2010
iTOP Basic Seminar (Chile)

LANGUAGES
English , Portuguese, Spanish

RDH, Clinical Instructor, Fellow in Implant Dentistry ICOI-ADIA, Treatment Coordinator and Manager at SANTÉ DENTAIRE GLOBALE

In 1989, Gisèle Choquette graduated as a Dental Hygienist. She then attended Montreal University Dental Faculty and obtained her Certificate in 1992.

During 24 years, she practiced as a Dental Hygienist and Treatment Plan Coordinator in a private practice. This clinic was involved with neuromuscular dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, periodontal and implant dentistry.

She pursued her studies by numerous complementary training courses, striving continuously to improve herself. Very concerned about her professional improvement, dental hygiene and continuous medical education became her passion.

During these years, she devoted herself to her profession by exploring various expertises in her field of competences.

From 1995 to 2002, she acted as an Administrator for the Quebec Board of Dental Hygienists.

From 2004 to 2007, she went to the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies where she attended the following trainings: Certificate in Dynamic Team Concepts, Hygiene and Periodontal Concept, K7 analyst, Core II Advanced Adhesive Aesthetic Dentistry.

In 2007, Periowave Dental Technologies Inc. gave her the title of Clinical Senior Instructor. She trained dental teams on laser sterilisation and periodontal therapy PDD up to date. She was then hired in 2008 as a Speaker and Clinician for IDI (International Dental Institute) in Quebec, and is still offering them training courses. Also, since 2008, she has been a consultant, coach and periodontal trainer for Planident.

In 2010, she received from Dr Jiri Sedelmayer (Hambourg University, Germany), the title of iTOP Clinical Instructor from Curaden Swiss (Curaprox), specialized in dental prophylaxis. She attended their Basic, Advanced and Top level courses in Hungaria, Switzerland, Slovenia and Czechoslovakia. She became their Canadian Instructor and Speaker and is still working as such in 2014, training her colleagues. In 2012, she proudly received the title of Curaprox International Trainer.

She became a ICOI member (Auxiliaries of Dental Implant and Practice Management) by attending many congresses in 2002 to 2019, as of today. She has been also a Senior Clinical Trainer for Citagenix in 2010-2011.

In 2012, she got her Fellow title in Implant Dentistry.

WORK EXPERIENCE

2018
iTOP Teacher, Prague (Czech Republic)

2016
iTOP Instructor, Prague (Czech Republic)

2008–2015
Dental Hygienist cooperating with Periodontists

Lectures
Lectures  for pregnant women and parents at the nationwide congress Conscinous Mother
June, 2016, Cracow (Poland)

Lectures for the Dentists at congress of the Polish Dental Society
Topic: „Prophylaxis in the prosthetic and aesthetic treatment”
February, 2017, Koszalin (Poland)
September, 2017, Polańczyk (Poland)

Lectures for the Dentist in the field of the prophylaxis:
March, 2017, Cracow (Poland)
March, 2017, Brno (Czech Republic)
May, 2017, Szczecin (Poland)

Lectures for Dental Assistant and Dental Hygienists at the Central European Dental Congress CEDE 2017
September, 2017, Poznań (Poland)

iTOP workshops for Dental Experts:
June, 2018, Cracow, Wroclaw (Poland)
April, 2018, Prague (Czech Republic)
October, 2017, Warsaw, Wroclaw (Poland)
September, 2017, Polańczyk (Poland)
April, 2017, Łódź (Poland)

lndividual and group training  for Dentists and Dental Hygienists, lectures and educational workshops in the field of oral prophylaxis for pregnant women, parents and children.

EDUCATION
2016
iTOP Instructor, Prague (Czech Republic)

2006–2011
Master of Biology and Chemistry, Pedagogical University in Cracow (Poland)

2007-2009
Certified Dental Hygienist, Cracow (Poland)

LANGUAGES
English, Polish

2007-2009
Certified Dental Hygienist, Cracow (Poland)

LANGUAGES
English, Polish

MUDr. Lucie Sedelmayer has been a Preventive Dentistry Teacher at Charles University in Prague since 2014, actively contributing to dental professionals‘ education. She graduated 1990 at Charles University, Prague. She  did postgraduate courses in Hamburg, Munich, and Frankfurt (1991–1993) enhancing her skills. In 1994, she established a private dental office in Prague, showcasing entrepreneurial spirit. She is the iTOP Chief Instructor since 2000 and Teacher of Preventive dentistry at Charles University. MUDr. Lucie Sedelmayer is one of the founders of Czech preventive association, was its vice chairman for seven years and was elected president of the association in April 2023. Fluent in Czech, English, and German.

WORK EXPERIENCE2016–Present
Former in dental hygiene for referents in nursing homes,
own project in collaboration with AMDG, HUG, Fegems, Agems
(Dentists association Geneva, University Hospital Geneva, Federation of nursing homes Geneva, Association of nursing homes Geneva)

2010–Present
iTOP Lecturer

2009–Present
Dental Hygienist in my own practice

2008–2010
iTOP Instructor

2005–2009Sales in Curaden AG, Kriens (Switzerland)

1987–1993
Teacher and Clinical director
Dental Hygienists School Geneva EHDG (Switzerland)

1987–Present
Dental hygienist in several dental offices as an employee, present: Dr Rolf Kufus, Zurich (Switzerland)

EDUCATION
2010
iTOP Lecturer, Portoroz (Slovenia)

2008
iTOP Instructor, Week of clean teeth, Skalsky Dvur (Czech Republic)

2007
iTOP Advanced, Lucerne (Switzerland)

2006
iTOP Introductory, Lucerne (Switzerland)

1985–1987
Dipl. Dental Hygiene, EHDG (Ecole d'hygiénistes dentaires Genève)

1977–1980
Bachelor in Law

1977
Maturity D type, summa cum laude

LANGUAGES
French, German, Spanish, Italian, English

WORK EXPERIENCE
2006–Present
iTOP Lecturer

2008–Present
External lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine in Bratislava and at the Medical Faculty of Pavol Jozef Safarik in Košice (Slovakia)

2016
Member of the committee for advanced prevention and committee member for education

2015
Founder of Andel Dental Academy - practical teaching center for training in dentistry and dental hygiene

2009–2013
Board Member of the Slovak Society Orthodontic

2006
Launch of Civil association Healthy gums, launch of Dental Alarm prevention program

EDUCATION
2007
Specialty in orthodontics (postgradute specialized training in orthodontics)

2003
Specialty in Dentistry - degree attestation

2000
Graduation – MDDr. Doctor of Dental Medicine, Comenius University in Bratislava (Slovakia)

LANGUAGES
English, Slovakian