Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the patients’ knowledge about dental implants and implant awareness of thepatients. Materials and Method: Five hundred patients referred toNecmettin Erbakan University, Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Prosthodonticsfor rehabilitation of missing teeth. The patients were informedabout the aim and method of the study. Questionnaire including 15 questions about dental implant were filled by thepatients. Desriciptive statistics and chi square test were performed for statistically assesment. Results: 257 male and 243 female were included in thisstudy. The rate of patients’ implant awareness was 70.4% infive hundreds patients. A significant difference was foundawareness and educational status. (p<0.001) There was nosignificant relationship between implant awareness andgender (p=0.233), income status (p=0.084), age (p=0.303). The information sources of the implants were from the dentist (32.60%), media (26%) and friends who have implant treatment (26.60%) and medical doctor (14.80%), respectively,however 88.40% of the patients stated that they wanted tolearn about the dental implant knowledge from the dentist.79% of the patients stated that they want to have implant treatments at university hospital. While 39.40% of the patientswanted implant treatment, 13.20% did not want implanttreatment and 47.40% reported that they were undecided. Conclusion: The dentists should give more informationto the patients about dental implant. Training programsshould be organized for the patients.