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The ITI's network of national and regional Sections enables the organization to offer Members professionally stimulating activities in their own language and country or region.
Promoting continuing education in the field of implant dentistry is the main focus of the Sections.
Among typical activities are the organization of national congresses, Study Clubs, education events and meetings.
1,200+
Fellows
18,000+
Members
31
Sections
100+
Countries represented
Sections
Argentina & Uruguay
32 Fellows | 596 Members
Established 2006
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 27 | 521 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 75 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Santiago Caram
Education Delegate: Dr. Diego Bechelli
Study Club Coordinator: PD Dr. Hugo Albera
Communications Officer: Dr. Daniel Torassa
Manager: Mr. Pablo Gismondi
Support: Mrs. Julia Serret
Australasia
51 Fellows | 757 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 46 | 694 |
| Christmas Island | 0 | 0 |
| Cocos Islands | 0 | 0 |
| Cook Islands | 0 | 0 |
| Heard Island and Mcdonald Islands | 0 | 0 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 63 |
| Niue | 0 | 0 |
| Norfolk Island | 0 | 0 |
| Tokelau | 0 | 0 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Robert Santosa
Education Delegate: Prof. Ivan Darby
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Fritz Heitz
Communications Officer: Dr. Rebecca Ellis
Manager: Markus Kaufmann
Support: Mrs. Suzette Iyer, Ms. Eleanor Bent
Austria
18 Fellows | 114 Members
Established 2006
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | 18 | 114 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Dr. Sascha Virnik
Education Delegate: Assoc. Prof. Michael Payer
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Andrea Albert-Kiszely
Communications Officer: Dr. Ulrike Webersberger
Manager: Juergen Nottebohm
Support: Slaven Krajinovic
Belgium & Luxembourg
13 Fellows | 109 Members
Established 2007
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 11 | 104 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 5 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Asst. Prof. France Lambert
Education Delegate: Dr. Didier Eycken
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Stefan Matthijs
Communications Officer: Dr. Philippe Kiekens
Manager: Daan van Dun
Support: Carmen Vanmeerbeek, Kathryn Van Deun
Brazil
65 Fellows | 1035 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 65 | 1035 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Alessandro Lourenço Januário
Education Delegate: Prof. Ronaldo Santana
Study Club Coordinator: Prof. Eduardo Ayub
Communications Officer: Dr. Leandro Nunes
Manager: Marcelo Tancredo
Canada
44 Fellows | 309 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 44 | 309 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Allen Burgoyne
Education Delegate: Dr. Majd Al Mardini
Communications Officer: Dr. Eszter Somogyi-Ganss
Manager: Jason Coss
Support: Maria Pichardo
Chile
17 Fellows | 198 Members
Established 2018
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | 17 | 198 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Edgar Berg
Education Delegate: Ivo Fodich
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. René Ocaranza
Communications Officer: Dr. Xavier Uriarte
Manager: Mr. Manuel DelaPrida
Support: Mrs. Jhoana Briceno Brito
China
73 Fellows | 1264 Members
Established 2008
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| China | 73 | 1264 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Bo Chen
Education Delegate: Prof. Yiqun Wu
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Zhonghao Liu
Communications Officer: Dr. Bo Wen
Manager: Sandy Huang
Support: Ms. Meng Liu, Shanny Zhang
Denmark
15 Fellows | 194 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 15 | 194 |
| Faeroe Islands | 0 | 0 |
| Greenland | 0 | 0 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Erik Andersen
Education Delegate: PD Dr. Morten Grauballe
Study Club Coordinator: Søren Schou
Manager: Heidi OCarroll
Support: Line Storetvedt
Finland
10 Fellows | 110 Members
Established 2009
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Finland | 10 | 110 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Rosita Kantola
Education Delegate: Dr. Dr. Jenni Hjerppe
Manager: Outi Wilen
Support: Line Storetvedt, Anette Kullmanwiberg, Heli Salonen-McGrath
France
27 Fellows | 395 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| France | 27 | 393 |
| French Guiana | 0 | 1 |
| French Polynesia | 0 | 0 |
| French Southern Territories | 0 | 0 |
| Guadeloupe | 0 | 1 |
| Martinique | 0 | 0 |
| Mayotte Island | 0 | 0 |
| Monaco | 0 | 0 |
| New Caledonia | 0 | 0 |
| Reunion Island | 0 | 0 |
| St. Pierre & Miquelon | 0 | 0 |
| Wallis & Futuna | 0 | 0 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. David Bourdin
Education Delegate: Dr. Mathieu Fillion
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Sepehr Zarrine
Communications Officer: Dr. Guillaume Heller
Manager: Mrs. Ludiwine Chatelain
Support: Ms. Yosra Tounsi, Astrid Schorr
Germany
104 Fellows | 1082 Members
Established 1993
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 104 | 1082 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Prof. Johannes Kleinheinz
Education Delegate: Prof. Bilal Al-Nawas
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Anne Bauersachs
Communications Officer: Dr. Georg Bach
Manager: Thomas Kreuzwieser
Support: Annabell Schaefer, Swetlana Enderlin, Paula Götz, Angela Bernauer, Susanne Faller, Nicole Ritter
Greece & Cyprus
21 Fellows | 230 Members
Established 2006
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Cyprus | 4 | 36 |
| Greece | 17 | 194 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Charalampos Apostolidis
Education Delegate: Dr. Nikitas Sykaras
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Nicos Christodoulides
Communications Officer: Dr. Michael Patras
Manager: Mr. Thodoris Kalfoglou
Support: Raffaele Peraro, Arlene Francia
Iberia
55 Fellows | 383 Members
Established 1997
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Andorra | 0 | 0 |
| Portugal | 17 | 78 |
| Spain | 38 | 305 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Assoc. Prof. D. Luis Aracil Kessler
Education Delegate: Dr. Jose Sanz Casado
Study Club Coordinator: Asst. Prof. André Correia
Communications Officer: Dr. Sebastian Fábregues Llambias
Manager: Mr. Marco Baiguini
Support: PD Dr. Teresa Nieto Araujo, Mrs. Mayra Diaz, Guillermo Munoz, Mrs. Mariam Emrani
India
21 Fellows | 219 Members
Established 2019
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 219 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Prof. Mohit Kheur
Education Delegate: Dr. Rakshith Hegde
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Anand Krishnamurthy
Communications Officer: Dr. Nikhil Deshpande
Manager: Sandeep Choudhary
Support: Mrs. Jennifer John
Italy
53 Fellows | 619 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | 53 | 619 |
| San Marino | 0 | 0 |
| Vatican City | 0 | 0 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Raffaele Cavalcanti
Education Delegate: Prof. Giacomo Oteri
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Sergio Piano
Communications Officer: Dr. Pietro Venezia
Manager: Massimiliano Terrani
Support: Carla Veltri, Francesca Savastano
Japan
80 Fellows | 1238 Members
Established 1999
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 80 | 1238 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Dr. Hideaki Katsuyama
Education Delegate: Prof. Kiyoshi Koyano
Study Club Coordinator: Prof. Hisatomo Kondo
Communications Officer: Prof. Yoji Kamiura
Manager: Atsushi Shimada
Support: Section Japan, Shino Taguchi
Korea
33 Fellows | 281 Members
Established 2006
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| South Korea | 33 | 281 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Prof. Richard Leesungbok
Education Delegate: Prof. Yong-Dae Kwon
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Jae-Woong Hwang
Communications Officer: Prof. Jaeyoung Kim
Manager: Mr. Jee-Hoon Lee
Mexico
20 Fellows | 291 Members
Established 2008
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 0 | 0 |
| Bahamas | 0 | 0 |
| Barbados | 0 | 0 |
| Belize | 0 | 0 |
| Cayman Islands | 0 | 0 |
| Costa Rica | 0 | 2 |
| Cuba | 0 | 0 |
| Dominica | 0 | 0 |
| Dominican Republic | 0 | 33 |
| El Salvador | 0 | 1 |
| Grenada | 0 | 0 |
| Guatemala | 0 | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 | 0 |
| Honduras | 0 | 2 |
| Jamaica | 0 | 0 |
| Mexico | 20 | 251 |
| Nicaragua | 0 | 0 |
| Panama | 0 | 2 |
| St. Kitts | 0 | 0 |
| St. Lucia | 0 | 0 |
| St. Vincent | 0 | 0 |
| Trinidad & Tobago | 0 | 0 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Prof. Alejandro Trevino Santos
Education Delegate: Dr. Juan Pablo Villarreal Zubiria
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Arturo Mauricio Flores Villarreal
Communications Officer: Dr. Said Sánchez
Manager: Mr. Andreas Mueller
Support: Dr. Hector Wing, Mrs. Karen Martinez, Ms. Gabriela Ceron
Middle East
35 Fellows | 285 Members
Established 2009
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | 0 | 0 |
| Egypt | 1 | 22 |
| Iraq | 0 | 4 |
| Jordan | 6 | 27 |
| Kuwait | 0 | 44 |
| Lebanon | 12 | 42 |
| Oman | 3 | 12 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 5 |
| Qatar | 1 | 7 |
| Saudi Arabia | 5 | 58 |
| Sudan | 0 | 1 |
| Syria | 0 | 0 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 62 |
| Yemen | 0 | 1 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Asst. Prof. Emile Chrabieh
Education Delegate: Prof. Hani Salam
Study Club Coordinator: Prof. Ibrahim Nasseh
Communications Officer: Dr. Rodolphos Politis
Manager: Charbel Saad
Support: Dr. Melody Felix, Christoph Reinschmidt
Netherlands
22 Fellows | 181 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Aruba | 0 | 0 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 181 |
| Netherlands Antilles | 0 | 0 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Justin Pijpe
Education Delegate: Marco Cune
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Geert Stoker
Communications Officer: Dr. Wiebe Derksen
Manager: Daan van Dun
Support: Daniela Djamanti, Carmen Vanmeerbeek, Mrs. Elke Goverde
Norway & Sweden
19 Fellows | 207 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Norway | 12 | 153 |
| Svalbard | 0 | 0 |
| Sweden | 7 | 54 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Trine Bjelke-Holtermann
Education Delegate: Dr. Esben Kardel
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Esben Kardel
Manager: Line Storetvedt
Poland
12 Fellows | 242 Members
Established 2020
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | 12 | 242 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Krzysztof Chmielewski
Education Delegate: Wojciech Ryncarz
Study Club Coordinator: Maja Danecka-Pasieka
Manager: Oliver Schmidt
Russia
16 Fellows | 367 Members
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | 16 | 367 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Alexey Ryabov
Education Delegate: Dr. Nikolay Makarov
Study Club Coordinator: PD Dr. Konstantin Pokandiyk
Manager: Nadia Kozeleva
South East Asia
28 Fellows | 424 Members
Established 2011
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Brunei | 0 | 1 |
| Myanmar (Burma) | 0 | 3 |
| Cambodia | 0 | 6 |
| East Timor | 0 | 0 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 56 |
| Laos | 0 | 0 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 50 |
| Philippines | 1 | 6 |
| Singapore | 4 | 58 |
| Thailand | 10 | 102 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 142 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Chatchai Kunavisarut
Education Delegate: Dr. Wah Ching Tan
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Dr. Hung Lam Tran
Communications Officer: Dr. Kajorn Kungsadalpipob
Manager: Ms. Odeta Shkembi
Support: Mrs. Xiaojie Yee
Southern Africa
30 Fellows | 145 Members
Established 2007
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 0 | 0 |
| Kenya | 1 | 29 |
| Madagascar | 0 | 0 |
| Mauritius | 0 | 1 |
| Mozambique | 0 | 0 |
| Namibia | 2 | 14 |
| South Africa | 26 | 89 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 12 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Christiaan Vorster
Education Delegate: Dr. Johann Lochner
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Jean van Lierop
Communications Officer: Dr. Avish Jagathpal
Manager: Mrs. Talya Vanstraaten
Support: Christoph Reinschmidt
Switzerland
91 Fellows | 1029 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Liechtenstein | 0 | 12 |
| Switzerland | 91 | 1017 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Prof. Nicola Zitzmann
Education Delegate: Prof. Irena Sailer
Study Club Coordinator: PD Dr. David Schneider
Communications Officer: Dr. Simone Janner
Manager: Mischa Haefelfinger
Support: Switzerland Section Administration, Caroline Halal
Taiwan
42 Fellows | 226 Members
Established 2007
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 42 | 226 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Asst. Prof. Cheing-Meei Liu
Education Delegate: Dr. Chen-Ying Wang
Study Club Coordinator: Prof. Po-Chun Chang
Communications Officer: Dr. Chih-Long Chen
Manager: Ms. Tina Lee
Support: Mrs. Rebecca Yeung
Turkey & Azerbaijan
41 Fellows | 1251 Members
Established 2004
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 0 | 24 |
| Turkey | 41 | 1227 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Prof. Banu Karayazgan
Education Delegate: Prof. Ali Kökat
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Cem Yildiz
Communications Officer: Assoc. Prof. Yakup Üstün
Manager: Cuneyt Bastimur
Support: Suzan Gavas, Raffaele Peraro
UK & Ireland
68 Fellows | 751 Members
Established 2003
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Anguilla | 0 | 0 |
| Virgin Islands (British) | 0 | 0 |
| Falkland Islands | 0 | 0 |
| Gibraltar | 0 | 0 |
| Ireland | 1 | 31 |
| Jersey | 0 | 1 |
| Montserrat | 0 | 0 |
| Pitcairn | 0 | 0 |
| South Georgia | 0 | 0 |
| St. Helena | 0 | 0 |
| Turks & Caicos | 0 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | 67 | 719 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Dr. Colin Burns
Education Delegate: Dr. Eoin O´Sullivan
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Ross Cutts
Communications Officer: Dr. Rajan Patel
Manager: Mr. Darren Bayley
Support: Mrs. Donna Hobbs, Dr. John Good, Mr. Nick Fahey, Dr. Ross Anderson, Dr. Simon Ernst, Jane Cooper, Dr. Paul Quinlan, Dr. Mike Hughes, Lisa McDonald
USA
159 Fellows | 1443 Members
Established 1993
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| American Samoa | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 0 | 0 |
| Puerto Rico | 0 | 11 |
| United States | 159 | 1432 |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands | 0 | 0 |
| Virgin Islands (U.S.) | 0 | 0 |
Section Leadership Team
Chair: Prof. William Martin
Education Delegate: Dr. German Gallucci
Study Club Coordinator: Dr. Eduardo Lorenzana
Communications Officer: Dr. Luiz Gonzaga
Manager: Abigail Ovlinger
Support: Maria Pichardo
Countries without a Section
Region Africa
1 Fellows | 41 Members
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1 | 6 |
| Angola | 0 | 0 |
| Antarctica | 0 | 1 |
| Benin | 0 | 0 |
| Bouvet Island | 0 | 0 |
| Burkina Faso | 0 | 0 |
| Burundi | 0 | 0 |
| Cameroon | 0 | 0 |
| Cape Verde Island | 0 | 0 |
| Central African Republic | 0 | 0 |
| Chad | 0 | 0 |
| Comoros | 0 | 0 |
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0 | 0 |
| Djibouti | 0 | 0 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 0 | 0 |
| Eritrea | 0 | 0 |
| Ethiopia | 0 | 0 |
| Gabon | 0 | 1 |
| Gambia | 0 | 0 |
| Ghana | 0 | 0 |
| Guinea | 0 | 0 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 0 | 0 |
| Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 |
| Lesotho | 0 | 0 |
| Liberia | 0 | 0 |
| Libya | 0 | 0 |
| Malawi | 0 | 0 |
| Mali | 0 | 0 |
| Mauritania | 0 | 0 |
| Morocco | 0 | 30 |
| Niger | 0 | 0 |
| Nigeria | 0 | 1 |
| Congo, Republic of the | 0 | 0 |
| Rwanda | 0 | 0 |
| Sao Tome & Principe | 0 | 0 |
| Senegal | 0 | 0 |
| Seychelles | 0 | 0 |
| Sierra Leone | 0 | 0 |
| Somalia | 0 | 1 |
| South Sudan | 0 | 0 |
| Swaziland | 0 | 0 |
| Tanzania | 0 | 0 |
| Togo | 0 | 0 |
| Tunisia | 0 | 1 |
| Uganda | 0 | 0 |
| Western Sahara | 0 | 0 |
| Zambia | 0 | 0 |
Region Americas
16 Fellows | 266 Members
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Bermuda | 0 | 0 |
| Bolivia | 0 | 0 |
| Bonaire-St. Eustatius-Saba | 0 | 0 |
| Colombia | 10 | 119 |
| Curacao | 0 | 0 |
| Ecuador | 0 | 20 |
| Guyana | 0 | 0 |
| Paraguay | 0 | 0 |
| Peru | 6 | 126 |
| Sint Maarten | 0 | 0 |
| St. Barthelemy | 0 | 0 |
| St. Martin | 0 | 0 |
| Suriname | 0 | 0 |
| Venezuela | 0 | 1 |
Region Asia
11 Fellows | 62 Members
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 0 | 1 |
| Bangladesh | 0 | 1 |
| Bhutan | 0 | 0 |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | 0 | 0 |
| Fiji Islands | 0 | 1 |
| Georgia | 0 | 1 |
| Guam | 0 | 0 |
| Hong Kong | 10 | 44 |
| Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 |
| Kiribati | 0 | 0 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 |
| Macau | 0 | 0 |
| Maldives | 0 | 0 |
| Marshall Islands | 0 | 0 |
| Micronesia | 0 | 0 |
| Mongolia | 0 | 0 |
| Nauru | 0 | 0 |
| Nepal | 1 | 12 |
| North Korea | 0 | 0 |
| Palau | 0 | 0 |
| Papua New Guinea | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Islands | 0 | 0 |
| Sri Lanka | 0 | 0 |
| Tajikistan | 0 | 0 |
| Tonga | 0 | 0 |
| Turkmenistan | 0 | 0 |
| Tuvalu | 0 | 0 |
| Uzbekistan | 0 | 1 |
| Vanuatu | 0 | 1 |
| Samoa | 0 | 0 |
Region Europe
28 Fellows | 437 Members
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Aland Islands | 0 | 1 |
| Albania | 0 | 1 |
| Belarus | 0 | 0 |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina | 0 | 2 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 19 |
| Croatia | 3 | 11 |
| Czech Republic | 2 | 74 |
| Estonia | 0 | 2 |
| Guernsey | 0 | 0 |
| Hungary | 5 | 27 |
| Iceland | 3 | 45 |
| Isle of Man | 0 | 0 |
| Latvia | 0 | 12 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 15 |
| Macedonia | 0 | 2 |
| Malta | 0 | 26 |
| Moldova | 0 | 2 |
| Montenegro | 0 | 1 |
| Romania | 0 | 19 |
| Serbia | 6 | 31 |
| Slovakia | 0 | 26 |
| Slovenia | 0 | 16 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 105 |
Region Middle East
12 Fellows | 197 Members
| Country | Fellows | Members |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 0 | 2 |
| Iran | 10 | 175 |
| Israel | 2 | 20 |
| Palestine | 0 | 0 |