- DDS
- Doctor of Dental SurgeryA dental degree.
- MSc
- Master of ScienceA graduate degree.
- DABOI/ID
- Diplomate, American Board of Oral Implantology/Implant DentistryBoard certification in implant dentistry, earned by passing the board's written and oral examinations.
- DICOI
- Diplomate, International Congress of Oral ImplantologistsThe organization's highest credential, which includes documented implant cases, implant education and examinations.
- FAAID
- Fellow, American Academy of Implant DentistryA credential based on implant education, experience in implant dentistry and an examination.
- FAGD
- Fellow, Academy of General DentistryAwarded for completing extensive continuing education and passing a comprehensive exam.