Resource Library

Welcome to our Patient Resource Library. You’ll enjoy the rich resources of information found in our periodic articles published with the IDIA. Also, our blog has a host of non-technical information on oral surgery.


NTFOS, with the Institute for Dental Implant Awareness, has provided the following articles to help boost consumer education and awareness about dental implants. For many, placing dental implants is major decision and investment. These resources will help our patients make informed and confident decisions about dental implants.

Please check back for additional articles.

Marketing Myths about Dental Implants

This article addresses some of the common myths and misconceptions about dental implants including: implant “super” centers, “bargain” implant treatments and mini dental implants. View the article (PDF)

Why should you choose a surgical specialist for surgical procedures?

This article describes the extensive training and experience of ADA recognized surgical specialists. Many non-surgical dentists place dental implants but lack the training of surgical specialists. View the article (PDF)