Futun holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in dental hygiene. She earned her bachelor’s from King Saud University in Saudi Arabia and her master’s from Old Dominion University in the USA. Currently, she is a Ph.D. student in health services research.

Her research area is evaluating the impact of preventative service on oral health outcomes, and she is currently focusing on the influence of early utilization of dental services on child oral health.

She is a lecturer and clinical instructor at the Dental Health Department at King Saud University in Saudi Arabia. She also clinically practices dental hygiene, implementing patient-centered dental care. Currently, she is living in Virginia, USA, to pursue her Ph.D. degree.

She is a published author in dental journals and has gained recognition as an international speaker at various events

She graduated from the Department of Dental Hygiene at the Junior College of the University of Shizuoka in 2012.　She obtained her dental hygiene license in Japan in 2012.　She started working at the One and Only Aso Dental Clinic (2013).　

At Aso Dental Clinic, she mainly performs maintenances work and is responsible for about 12 patients per day.

As Aso Dental Clinic is a clinical training facility for dental hygiene schools, she also provides practical training for dental hygiene students.

She attended the iTOP introductory and advanced courses (Tokyo, September 2016).

Attended teacher course (Bangkok, Oct 2018)

iTOP Instructor activities.

2 times in 2019.

2020 and 2021 suspended due to COVID-19

3 times in 2022

6 times in 2023

Other activities included a poster presentation entitled 'Practice of caries prevention management based on risk assessment - comparison with the results of a five-year overseas survey' at the 18th Annual Congress of the Japanese Society of Dental Hygiene in September 2023.

Jurgita has completed vocational training as a dental assistant. She later completed a degree in dental hygiene at the University of Aachen.  Before her bachelor's degree, she completed various specialist training courses. Particularly noteworthy are courses in prophylaxis for children, adults and seniors as well as bioprophylaxis and aroma dental care.

 Jurgita has been a speaker on behalf of Curaden since 2019 and a lecturer since 2023.

She currently works at Dr. Jansen's dental practice in Dormagen in the prophylaxis department.

Since 2023, Jurgita is a board member of the Association of German Dental Hygienists VDDH ("Verband der deutschen Dentalhygieniker"). 

Jurgita is married and has a twenty-year-old daughter.

Mauricio graduated as a Doctor of Dental Medicine from Universidad de Cuenca, Ecuador (2005) and he completed a specialization in Restorative and Cosmetic Dentistry at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Colombia and Universidad de Cuenca, (2007).

He has also completed many international certifications, including the following: Cosmetic dentistry and smile design in Colombia (2009), Implant Surgery and Rehabilitation on Implants in Ecuador (2022), Guided Implant surgery in Colombia (2023)

He constantly attends dental seminars, congress and webinars to maintain and extend his knowledge. He is an iTOP instructor since 2023. Mauricio believes that besides identifying and working on a correct diagnosis that will benefit his patients, it is essential to educate them about prevention by teaching them iTOP philosophy techniques.

Mauricio has been the founder of Merchan Estetica Dental in Cuenca, Ecuador since 2005 and is a passionate dental professional with more than 20 years of experience in oral health diagnosis and treatment, providing guidance on preventive oral care and oral hygiene to ensure long-term dental health for his patients.

Alberto is a pediatric dentist, graduated in 1999 from the Faculty of Dentistry at the Benemerita Universidad Autonoma de Puebla (BUAP), Mexico. Then, he completed his pediatric dentistry master's degree (2006) at the same institution and a doctorate in dental and health sciences from the Universidad Autonoma Benito Juarez of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Dr. Hachity collaborated in the Mexican Council of Pediatric Dentistry, AC (2021 -2023) and served as Coordinator of the Pediatric Pentistry Graduate program at BUAP, (2018-2023). He was chair of the Scientific Commission for the Mexican Academy of Pediatric Dentistry - AMOP(2023).

Dr. Hachity is part of an important national and international research collaboration: MEXICARE 1: A National epidemiological survey on dental hard tissue conditions in Mexican children focused on Incisive Molar Hypomineralization (HMI) and Dental Caries. This initiative is led by the Mexican Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, University of Guadalajara - Mexico, CES University - Colombia, Indiana University - USA, and University of Bern-Switzerland.

Alberto is passionate about prevention in dentistry, especially within pediatric dentistry. His line of research within pediatric dentistry is prevention and salivary biomarkers.

WORK EXPERIENCE

2018–Present

Collaborator in COI, Rabat (Morocco)

2015–2016

Collaborator in COFB, Tangier (Morocco)

2013–2015

Intern In COI , Rabat (Morocco)

2012–2013

Collaborator in military hospital, Rabat (Morocco)

2011–2012

Collaborator in Bonanova Dental clinic, Barcelona (Spain)

EDUCATION

2017

iTOP Teacher Seminar, Prague  (Czech Republic)

2015

iTOP Teacher Seminar, Prague (Czech Republic)

2015

Certificate of periodontic, COFC, Rabat (Morocco)

2014

Certificate of prosthetic, COFC, Rabat (Morocco)

2014

Certificate of endodontic, COFC, Rabat (Morocco)

2010

Dentistry, University of Sevilla (Spain)

LANGUAGES

Arabic, French, Spanish, English

Dr. Diego is a dentist from the National University of Colombia, graduating in 1994. In 2004, he obtained the title of specialist in Oral and Reconstructive Implantology from the CIEO University Foundation Research Center for Dental Studies – Nueva Granada Military University (Bogotá – Colombia). He has been a professor from 2008 to date, in the postgraduate courses in oral rehabilitation, and reconstructive implantology, at the Uni-CIEO University. Currently, at that university, he has been part of the academic council since 2023. He has been one of the founding members of the Colombian Academy of Piezoelectric Surgery in 2009, and was also one of the founding members of ASEIOR Colombian Association of Specialists in Oral Implantology in 2012. Also, he works in the private practice together with his wife Marcela, who is also an implant dentist. He is happily married, and is a proud father of 4 children. He enjoys being at home, spending time with his family and going on trips together. Furthermore, he really likes riding mountain bike and playing tennis.

He took iTOP Introductory in March 2015, iTOP Advanced in November 2017 and iTOP Teacher in March 2019 in Bogotá — Colombia.

Dr. Diego firmly believes that prevention is essential to keep the patient healthy, to keep in a healthy condition those patients with a history of periodontal diseases who have been rehabilitated through dental implants, and very important, to maintain oral health in balance with the systemic health of our patients and the general population.

Viviana Leon obtained her DDS in 2019 from Universidad del Valle (Colombia). She also earned a Master's Degree in Health Management from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Colombia) in 2022. 

She has involved with iTOP philosophy since 2018 and throughout her career, she has integrated her work in dental practices with a passion for oral health prevention. She firmly believes that prevention is crucial for enhancing global health, and she advocates for initiating this change among health professionals. 

Presently, she serves as a professor in the Dentistry undergraduate program and the Oral Health Assistant program at Universidad del Valle.

Roberta Cimarossa is a Dental Hygienist. After graduating in 2012 from the University of Bologna, in 2021 she obtained a post-graduate specialization in "Oral Health Management in Patients with Special Needs" at the University of Sapienza, Rome. Currently, she works as a Dental Hygienist in the Pesaro area. She dedicates a lot of time to continuous self and professional development. Roberta regularly participates in various community events to promote good health habits. Specializing in pre and post-birth dental hygiene for mothers and children, she volunteers in school courses and collaborates with non-profit associations. In 2021, she became a certified iTOP Instructor and in 2024 she gained the title of iTOP Lecturer. She is passionate about outdoor activities and sports, and she is an expert in aerial silks, where perseverance and courage are key skills for success.