March 12 – August 31, 2026

Section-level Games are now ON!

Opening Ceremony

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What happens during Section-level Games?

Study Club Directors lead their members into the Section-level Games.

Following the three steps.

Use the World Symposium Study Club Box

Access

Organize your meeting early, involve all members, and publish

Events

Submit your treatment plan according to your Section’s instructions

ITI World Symposium Study Club in a Box?

All the Study Club Directors have access to the ITI World Symposium 2027 Study Club Box.
Follow the step-by-step instructions:

Go to the ITI.org website and in the top right corner, find the Tools menu. There, you will click the Study Club in a Box.
You will be asked to sign in using your ITI Membership account
A new window will open with the World Symposium Study Club in a Box. Select your section’s discipline. Click “Access”
The SharePoint folder will open with the clincal case documentation.

What is in the World Symposium Box?

1. Treatment planning exercise

Initial documentation of a clinical case provided by an ITI World Symposium Speaker. The clinical documentation supports Study Clubs in completing the treatment planning exercise.

2. ITI guidelines and template

A framework to guide Study Clubs in structuring their treatment planning and using ITI resources for the exercise. And a template for a video presentation, if your sections requires.

Access here

ITI Section discipline assignments

Esthetics

USA

China

Switzerland

Thailand

Southern Africa

Singapore

Norway & Sweden

Austria

Fully Edentulous

Brazil

Türkiye

Argentina & Uruguay

Australasia

Poland

Chinese Taipei

Belgium & Luxembourg

Peru

Partially Edentulous

Germany

UK & Ireland

India

Ukraine

Denmark

South Korea

Colombia

Finland

Collaboration

Italy

Czechia & Slovakia

Canada

Middle East

Chile

Vietnam

Malaysia

Greece & Cyprus

Complications

Japan

Iberia

France

Mexico, Central America & Caribbean

Indonesia

Netherlands

Hong Kong & Macau (SAR)

Regions

Structure and rules

The ITI Study Club Games follow a clear, step-by-step structure, from local Section competitions to global finals and awards at the ITI World Symposium 2027.

Section-level Games

How Study Clubs participate?

Each ITI Section is assigned to one of the five World Symposium disciplines during the Opening Ceremony on March 11, 2026.

From March 12 to August 31, 2026, Study Clubs take part in the Section-level Games.

What Study Clubs need to do:

Organize a Study Club meeting using the World Symposium Study Club Box
Work together on a treatment planning exercise
Submit their treatment plan according to their Section’s instructions

Important to know:

Each Section organizes its competition in its own way
Each Section selects one winning Study Club
Each Section announces its winner by September 1, 2026

Global-level Games

How finalists compete?

The winning Study Club from each Section advances to the Global-level Games.

From September 1 to December 11, 2026, each of the 8 finalist Study Clubs per discipline prepares:

A treatment planning video
A short “Vote for us!” video for public engagement

For each discipline:

A live online event is held
One Gold Medalist is selected per discipline

Jury, voting & global medalists

How are the 5 Gold Medalists selected?

The Golden Medalists are selected based on a combination of:

Expert jury evaluation
Public voting

Who is on the jury:

The moderators of the five ITI World Symposium 2027 sessions

How the Golden Medalists are selected:

Jury evaluation and public votes are combined
One winner is selected for each discipline (5 Gold Medalists in total)

Awards & recognition

Global recognition

The 5 Gold Medalist Study Clubs receive special recognition:

Free ITI World Symposium 2027 registration for Study Club Directors and members
Award ceremony at the World Symposium sessions

This is where local teamwork becomes global recognition.

Download rules here

Want to join a Study Club?

There has never been a better time to be in the ITI Study Club! Join one and be part of an epic journey.

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Study Club Games roadmap

Opening Ceremony

March 11, 2026

Our 40 Sections will be grouped into 5 disciplines, with 8 Sections per discipline.

Section-level Games

March 12 – Aug 31, 2026

Our 40 Sections conduct internal competitions among its Study Clubs. Each Section will select one winner.

Global-level Games

Sep 1 – Dec 11, 2026

The winning Study Club from each Section will advance as a finalist, with 8 clubs per discipline. Five live events will determine one winner in each discipline.

ITI World Symposium 2027 in Milan

May 6-8 2027

5 Gold Medalists from the global-level Games will be invited to the World Symposium 2027 to be awarded their trophy

From local to global

The Study Club Games bridge local expertise with the global ITI community. They empower Study Clubs to contribute, learn, and showcase their knowledge on an international stage. From local engagement to global recognition, this is excellence in action.