iTOP Course

iTOP Educator Zurich 2026

Mário Rui Araújo | Lucie Sedelmayer | Franka Baranovic Huber

Course overview

The highest level of iTOP education

Individually Trained Oral Prophylaxis (iTOP) is a systematic, hands-on programme focused on daily biofilm management and effective patient coaching. It supports lifelong oral health, high-quality post-treatment care, patient motivation, and long-term treatment success.

iTOP Educator is a four-day seminar designed for dental professionals who wish to become part of a local iTOP team as iTOP Instructors, or who want to deepen their expertise in biofilm control techniques and tools.

Participation requires successful completion of the iTOP Introductory and iTOP Advanced seminars. The seminar is held in English.

Book your place using the “Book now” button in the registration box on the right.
If you have any questions, please contact us at academy@curaden.ch.


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Global, Zürich

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Fri, 13.11.2026 - Wed, 18.11.2026
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English
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08:00 - 17:00 (GMT+1)

Your time: 08:00 - 17:00 (GMT+1)

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Recommended for Professionals

EUR 2800
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We need to understand each patient’s uniqueness in order to select an individualised education strategy. That’s the key to effective oral health prevention.
Mário Rui Araújo
Prof Dr
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iTOP’s core principles - acceptance, effectiveness, and an atraumatic approach - form the bedrock of superior oral care. When these elements align, patient care transforms remarkably, turning professionals into oral health coaches who preserve not just teeth, but overall well-being .
Lucie Sedelmayer
MUDr
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TOP is the method that will make the difference between dental practices, and this gap will continue to grow. iTOP helps you become the best coach for your patients by embodying the change you want to see in the world. First master it, then teach it.
Franka Baranovic Huber
Dr. med. dent.

Learning Objectives

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Excellence in iTOP techniques.
Master oral hygiene techniques and tools through several hand-on Touch to Teach (T2T) sessions with the most experienced international iTOP lecturers and instructors.
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Unlock the educational potential.
Identify your educational strenghts and weaknesses. Outline the main strategies for peer and patient education, engagement, and motivation.
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Implementation of T2T with other participants.
Through role play and course simulations, prepare for your future role as an iTOP instructor.
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Personalization and adaptability.
Learn how to customize your educational approach to different needs and skill levels of participants.
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Aligment with iTOP vision, mission, and values.
Enhance the spirit of iTOP and the role of the iTOP intructor in achieving the iTOP educational mission.

Facts & details informations

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Event Location
25hours Hotel Zürich West, Pfingstweidstrasse 102, Zürich, Global
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Date & Time
13.11.2026 – 18.11.2026 (08:00 - 17:00)
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Target Audience
Dental Professionals
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Preconditions
Participation at iTOP Introductory and iTOP Advanced Seminar
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Course Type
iTOP Course
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Duration
5 days
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Certification
Certificate of Attendance
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Max. participants
The course is designed for a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 25 participants. If it doesn’t take place, the registration fee is refunded.

Teaching Team

Lecturers

Rui Araújo Mário
Mário Rui Araújo
Prof Dr
Sedelmayer Lucie
Lucie Sedelmayer
MUDr
Baranovic Huber Franka
Franka Baranovic Huber
Dr. med. dent.
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Curaden Academy