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Master Implantology Courses & Dental Implant Training in Cuba

PLACE 30 IMPLANTS IN 5 DAYS
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TCP Implant Marathon –  22 Years of Live Implant Courses!

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Welcome Canadian dentists! Elevate your confidence and clinical skill with our immersive 5-day practical implantology courses in Cuba—designed specifically for general dentists. Learn with real patients under expert guidance, earn CE credits, and enjoy an unforgettable Cuban experience.

With over two decades of experience in practical implant education, our Implant Marathon courses offer a unique opportunity to gain real-world surgical confidence by performing live patient cases in an intensive five-day training program.
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Advance Your Skills with the
TCP Implant Marathon

The TCP Implant Marathon is not just another dental seminar—it’s an immersive, hands-on surgical experience, and the longest-running implant course in the world. Since 2003, more than 215 Implant Marathon sessions have been organized across multiple course locations. Unlike traditional implant courses that focus primarily on lectures, our program guarantees that every participant becomes actively involved in every step of the implant placement process. As you join our Implant Marathon, you will:
 
  • Place Implants as the Primary Surgeon: Level 1 doctors are guaranteed to place 30 implants in 5 days, while advanced levels focus on sinus surgery and grafting techniques.
  • Gain Extensive Hands-On Exposure: From basic implant placement to advanced sinus lift and grafting techniques, our training is designed to offer unparalleled practical experience - to give you the confidence you need.
  • Learn Under Expert Supervision: Our team of internationally recognized implant surgeons and specialists will guide you through every procedure, ensuring you gain both confidence and competence.
  • Achieve Immediate Skill Enhancement: By the end of the five-day course, you will not only have refined your surgical skills but also acquired new techniques that can be directly implemented into your practice.
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TCP Implant Marathon Course Levels

Our Implant Marathon training is divided into three distinct levels to cater to different levels of expertise:
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Level 1:
Implant Placement

 
Our Level 1 curriculum is ideal for doctors beginning their implant journey, or those wanting to gain more confidence in implant placement. The goal is to master the fundamental aspects of implant surgery including patient evaluation, treatment planning, and the surgical techniques.
 
Curriculum Highlights:
- Hands-on practical learning with 2 doctors per chair under direct supervision
- Placement of 30 implants guaranteed per doctor! Plus assistance with additional implants placed by group member
- Basic treatment planning, including CBCT interpretation and OPG analysis
- A variety of implant cases that range from straightforward to moderately challenging
 
Level 1 cases can include but are not limited to: single anterior and posterior implants, multiple maxillary and mandibular implants, full arch or all-on-x cases, immediate placement and basic bone grafting
 
LEVEL REQUIREMENT: BASIC ANATOMY & THEORY KNOWLEDGE. NO IMPLANT EXPERIENCE REQUIRED.
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Level 2:
Sinus Lift & Advanced Surgery

 
Designed for doctors with moderate implant experience, Level 2 focuses on sinus surgery and management of complications. Participants perform a minimum of 7 advanced surgical cases, learning to manage more complex anatomical challenges.
 
Curriculum Highlights:
- Learn about direct vs indirect sinus lifting techniques
- Perform direct sinus lifts: lateral window approach, using various techniques
- Perform sinus lifts with implant placement and PRF to maximize healing
- Learn to manage maxillary sinus complications
 
Level 2 cases typically include but are not limited to the following: minimum of 5 lateral window sinus lifts, with 2-3 additional advanced cases such as: implants with simple GBR, AOX surgery, and management of thin ridges.

LEVEL REQUIREMENT: 50+ IMPLANTS PLACED OR PREVIOUS PARTICIPATION IN LEVEL 1. MUST BE COMFORTABLE WITH IMPLANT AND SURGICAL TECHNIQUES.
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Level 3:
Complex Grafting and Demanding Cases
 
This level is typically reserved for TCP alumni only.
For our most experienced participants, Level 3 focuses on advanced grafting procedures. This module is designed to address complex cases, including block and onlay grafting, titanium mesh reconstruction, and advanced management of complex implant cases.
 
Curriculum Highlights:
- In-depth hands-on training in complex bone grafting, focusing on hard tissue grafting
- Comprehensive surgical planning tailored to challenging clinical scenarios
- Live case demonstrations and immediate feedback from expert faculty
- Tailored to learning goals of our TCP alumni!
 


 
LEVEL REQUIREMENT: 200+ IMPLANTS PLACED AND MIN OF 2 YEARS OF ORAL SURGERY EXPERIENCE. SPOTS FOR LEVEL 3 ARE MOSTLY LIMITED TO TCP ALUMNI.
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Start Your Implant Journey Today!

The TCP Implant Marathon goal is to provide an all-encompassing training experience that empowers you to confidently perform implant surgeries. We guarantee you will gain the confidence you need! Our course is structured to optimize learning through real-life surgical practice, under direct supervision of implant masters.

Here is what the course will look like!


Sunday: Orientation and Preparation

Your Implant Marathon journey begins with an immersive orientation session where you’ll meet the faculty, understand the course structure, and get a detailed overview of the surgical cases scheduled for the week. This pre-course meeting is dedicated to reviewing foundational implantology concepts, ensuring that everyone is aligned with the core principles before moving on to the live procedures. A hands-on model workshop will take place in the evening to allow some practice before surgery the next day.
 

Clinical Days Monday-Friday: Intensive Hands-On Training

The heart of the Implant Marathon lies in these days, where you will be actively involved in patient treatment. You will have the opportunity to:
  • Perform a wide range of cases, under the watchful guidance of our expert instructors, plus you will assist your group member with their cases. This direct involvement helps cement your learning and builds surgical confidence. Overall, you will experience 60 implants between you and your group member!
  • Collaborate with Peers: Work alongside fellow dental professionals, share insights, and discuss case-specific challenges. This collaborative environment enhances learning and fosters professional networking.
  • Receive Immediate Feedback: Our seasoned faculty members provide one-on-one mentoring, ensuring that every step you take is supported by expert advice and constructive feedback.
 

Review, Debrief, and Future Planning

Each day of the Implant Marathon is also dedicated to debriefing and review. You will participate in comprehensive case discussions, where each surgical procedure is analyzed in detail. The faculty will highlight key learning points and provide tips for integrating these skills into your daily practice. This also offers a platform for you to ask questions, seek further clarification, and plan your next steps in advancing your implantology career.
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22

Years of Educating
Dentists

3,800

Dentists Trained
to Place Implants

215+

Live Implant
Courses Organized

137,000

Implants
Placed

Why Implant Marathon Is Right for You

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Guaranteed Hands-On Experience

Unlike many implant courses that focus heavily on theoretical knowledge, the Implant Marathon guarantees that you will gain substantial hands-on experience. By performing a set number of procedures under supervision, you leave the course with a clear record of the implants you have placed and the skills you have honed.
 

State-of-the-Art Facilities

The Implant Marathon is hosted at top-tier clinical facilities equipped with the latest technology. Every aspect of the training is designed to simulate real-world practice, ensuring that you are well-prepared to transition your new skills into your own clinic.

Real-Time Surgical Training

Our training model is built around real-time surgical procedures on live patients. This approach ensures that you are exposed to a variety of clinical situations, from routine placements to complex surgical challenges, all within a controlled and supportive environment.
 

Ongoing Support and Community

Beyond the five-day course, Implant Marathon offers ongoing support through alumni networks, refresher modules, and advanced training sessions. This ensures that your journey in implantology continues long after you complete the course, with access to a community of professionals who share your commitment to excellence.

Expert Faculty and Mentorship

Our faculty is composed of leading implant surgeons and specialists who bring decades of experience and a passion for teaching. Their mentorship is a cornerstone of the Implant Marathon, providing you with personalized guidance that is tailored to your level of experience and professional goals.
Upcoming TCP Implant Marathon Sessions
We organize multiple TCP Implant Marathon sessions throughout the year, hosted in various international locations. Whether you’re based in North America, Europe, or Asia-Pacific, there’s an Implant Marathon session near you. Our courses are available in locations that offer diverse clinical experiences, guaranteed to elevate your surgical skills!
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Upcoming Courses

2026 Dates Coming Soon!

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More than 3,800 dentists began their implant journey with the TCP Implant Marathon, and we hope you will join us soon. Don't miss out booking one of the remaining spots for 2025 sessions!
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How to Prepare for the Implant Marathon

To make the most out of your Implant Marathon experience, we recommend that participants prepare in advance by:
  • Reviewing Basic Implant Theory: Brush up on foundational concepts including implant design, bone biology, and treatment planning. Preparation materials will be provided prior to the course.
  • Enhancing Surgical Skills: Practice essential skills such as incision techniques and suturing to ensure you are ready to perform live procedures.
  • Familiarizing Yourself with Patient Management: Understanding the workflow of patient care from evaluation to post-operative management will help you integrate the new skills seamlessly into your practice.
By coming prepared, you can maximize your learning potential and confidently perform each procedure during the course.
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Your Future in Implantology Starts Here

Implant Marathon is more than just an implant training course—it’s a launchpad for your future in implant dentistry. With our proven track record of educating thousands of dentists and placing over 130,000 implants worldwide, we are proud to be at the forefront of implant training innovation. By choosing Implant Marathon, you are investing in a program that not only enhances your surgical skills but also propels your practice forward, enabling you to offer high-quality implant solutions with confidence.