Joseph Pausa, D.M.D. - Alpharetta oral surgeon, Alpharetta wisdom teeth

In addition to our own website, there are other sites on the Web that provide interesting and helpful dental information. Because we are committed to improving the oral healthcare knowledge of our patients, we are providing the following selection of links to other sites you might find interesting and informative. We have grouped some of the links into various categories to provide quick access to the topics of greatest interest to you.

If you have a suggestion for a new link, please send us an email, as we are always looking for good resources to pass along to our valued patients and visitors to our website. We hope you find these sites helpful!

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Nobel Biocare
Nobel Biocare is a medical devices manufacturer and the world leader in innovative esthetic dental solutions based on science. Nobel Biocare is unique in offering dental professionals integrated solutions of dental crowns, dental veneers, dental bridges and dental implants. The Company’s broad range of evidence-based solutions enables dentists to respond to the increased patient awareness of, and demand for, high-end cosmetics, dental implants and restorative solutions.

International Congress of Oral Implantologists
The International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) was founded in 1972. Devoted to providing implant education to the entire dental team to better serve its patients, the ICOI is not only the world’s largest dental implant organization, but it is also the world’s largest provider of continuing dental implant education.

ICOI - Implant Patient Education
If you are intrested in findiing out more information about dental implants, please use this helpful guide.

American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) is the certifying board for the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery in the United States and is recognized and approved by the Council on Dental Education of the American Dental Association.

American Academy of Implant Dentistry
Advancing the standard of care for comprehensive implant dentistry since 1951.

American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
For those who want to know more about Oral Surgery and what Oral Surgeons do from day to day.

Web MD - What are Dental Implants?
For those who are intrested in dental Implants, Web MD has some informative resources available.

Astra Tech
Astra Tech develops, manufactures and markets dental implants as well as advanced medical devices in the field of urology and surgery. We are growing rapidly and are today represented all over the world.

Zimmer Dental
For decades, Zimmer Dental has gained the trust of thousands of clinicians worldwide who count on our comprehensive line of products to deliver
successful patient outcomes. We strive to maintain that trust by consistently offering unparalled, scientifically proven products for the best value in the industry.

Biomet 3I
BIOMET 3i was co-founded in 1987 by a periodontist and an engineer. The founding clinician believed his patients deserved better fitting and looking dental implant restorations than could be accomplished with available dental implants systems. From that day forward, the BIOMET 3i vision of dental implants has been increasingly predictable outcomes, improved aesthetic results and simpler, more efficient procedures all with the patient in mind.

Consumer's Guide to Dentistry
For patients with general questions, this guide has some basic information on various dental topics.

Web MD - Better Information. Better Health.
For those patients who have general oral health questions, who may be looking to find out what kind of dental specialist they should visit.

Tobacco Information (Quit smoking!)
Several resources and information to help those who smoke to quit. Smoking is terribly harmful to your teeth and a healthy smile.

Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids
Working to expose Big Tobacco's lies, the Campaign reveals the truth about
the deadly effects of smoking, tobacco's corporate public relations campaigns to convince the public that it is a reformed industry, and the advertising and marketing tactics tobacco companies use to entice youth as their new customers.

The Quit Assist
Site providing expert information on quitting smoking.

Tobacco - How it can affect your overall health
Resources for those who want to stop smoking.