Thomas Dietrich, MD, DMD
Title Associate Professor
Institution Boston University Goldman School of Dental Medicine
Department Health Policy & Health Svcs Research
Address 560 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02118
Telephone (617) 638-6380
Email
NIH RePORTER Grants
Yr Title Project-Sub Proj Pubs
2006 A comprehensive smoking index to model smoking history 5R03DE016357-02 8
2005 A comprehensive smoking index to model smoking history 1R03DE016357-01A1 8


Publications
1. Stringer S, Sharma P, Dutton M, Jesky M, Ng K, Kaur O, Chapple I, Dietrich T, Ferro C, Cockwell P. The natural history of, and risk factors for, progressive Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): the Renal Impairment in Secondary care (RIISC) study; rationale and protocol. BMC Nephrol. 2013; 14:95.
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2. Dietrich T, Sharma P, Walter C, Weston P, Beck J. The epidemiological evidence behind the association between periodontitis and incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. J Clin Periodontol. 2013 Apr; 40 Suppl 14:S70-84.
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3. Dietrich T, Sharma P, Walter C, Weston P, Beck J. The epidemiological evidence behind the association between periodontitis and incident atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. J Periodontol. 2013 Apr; 84(4 Suppl):S70-84.
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4. Saund DS, Pearson D, Dietrich T. Reliability and validity of self-assessment of mouth opening: a validation study. BMC Oral Health. 2012; 12:48.
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5. Schulze-Späte U, Dietrich T, Kayal RA, Hasturk H, Dobeck J, Skobe Z, Dibart S. Analysis of bone formation after sinus augmentation using 18-tricalcium phosphate. Compend Contin Educ Dent. 2012 May; 33(5):364-8.
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6. Suter VG, Altermatt HJ, Dietrich T, Reichart PA, Bornstein MM. Does a pulsed mode offer advantages over a continuous wave mode for excisional biopsies performed using a carbon dioxide laser? J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2012 Aug; 70(8):1781-8.
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7. Garcia R, Dietrich T. Introduction to periodontal epidemiology. Periodontol 2000. 2012 Feb; 58(1):7-9.
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8. Heaton B, Dietrich T. Causal theory and the etiology of periodontal diseases. Periodontol 2000. 2012 Feb; 58(1):26-36.
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9. Walter C, Kaye EK, Dietrich T. Active and passive smoking: assessment issues in periodontal research. Periodontol 2000. 2012 Feb; 58(1):84-92.
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10. Heaton B, Dietrich T. Analytic epidemiology and periodontal diseases. Periodontol 2000. 2012 Feb; 58(1):112-20.
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11. Jimenez M, Dietrich T. Regression models in periodontal epidemiology: purpose, approach and interpretation. Periodontol 2000. 2012 Feb; 58(1):121-33.
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12. Walter C, Weiger R, Dietrich T, Lang NP, Zitzmann NU. Does three-dimensional imaging offer a financial benefit for treating maxillary molars with furcation involvement? - A pilot clinical case series. Clin Oral Implants Res. 2012 Mar; 23(3):351-8.
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13. Friedmann A, Gissel K, Soudan M, Kleber BM, Pitaru S, Dietrich T. Randomized controlled trial on lateral augmentation using two collagen membranes: morphometric results on mineralized tissue compound. J Clin Periodontol. 2011 Jul; 38(7):677-85.
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14. Kaner D, Bernimoulin JP, Dietrich T, Kleber BM, Friedmann A. Calprotectin levels in gingival crevicular fluid predict disease activity in patients treated for generalized aggressive periodontitis. J Periodontal Res. 2011 Aug; 46(4):417-26.
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15. Stewardson D, Thornley P, Bigg T, Bromage C, Browne A, Cottam D, Dalby D, Gilmour J, Horton J, Roberts E, Westoby L, Dietrich T, Burke T. The survival of Class V restorations in general dental practice. Part 1, baseline data. Br Dent J. 2010 May 8; 208(9):E17; discussion 406-7.
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16. Kaye EK, Valencia A, Baba N, Spiro A, Dietrich T, Garcia RI. Tooth loss and periodontal disease predict poor cognitive function in older men. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010 Apr; 58(4):713-8.
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17. Ramseier CA, Warnakulasuriya S, Needleman IG, Gallagher JE, Lahtinen A, Ainamo A, Alajbeg I, Albert D, Al-Hazmi N, Antohé ME, Beck-Mannagetta J, Benzian H, Bergström J, Binnie V, Bornstein M, Büchler S, Carr A, Carrassi A, Casals Peidró E, Chapple I, Compton S, Crail J, Crews K, Davis JM, Dietrich T, Enmark B, Fine J, Gallagher J, Jenner T, Forna D, Fundak A, Gyenes M, Hovius M, Jacobs A, Kinnunen T, Knevel R, Koerber A, Labella R, Lulic M, Mattheos N, McEwen A, Ohrn K, Polychronopoulou A, Preshaw P, Radley N, Rosseel J, Schoonheim-Klein M, Suvan J, Ulbricht S, Verstappen P, Walter C, Warnakulasuriya S, Wennström J, Wickholm S, Zoitopoulos L. Consensus Report: 2nd European Workshop on Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation for Oral Health Professionals. Int Dent J. 2010 Feb; 60(1):3-6.
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18. Warnakulasuriya S, Dietrich T, Bornstein MM, Casals Peidró E, Preshaw PM, Walter C, Wennström JL, Bergström J. Oral health risks of tobacco use and effects of cessation. Int Dent J. 2010 Feb; 60(1):7-30.
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19. Jimenez M, Krall EA, Garcia RI, Vokonas PS, Dietrich T. Periodontitis and incidence of cerebrovascular disease in men. Ann Neurol. 2009 Oct; 66(4):505-12.
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20. Weikert C, Dietrich T, Boeing H, Bergmann MM, Boutron-Ruault MC, Clavel-Chapelon F, Allen N, Key T, Lund E, Olsen A, Tjønneland A, Overvad K, Rohrmann S, Linseisen J, Pischon T, Trichopoulou A, Weinehall L, Johansson I, Sánchez MJ, Agudo A, Barricarte A, Amiano P, Chirlaque MD, Quirós JR, Wirfalt E, Peeters PH, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Vrieling A, Pala V, Palli D, Vineis P, Tumino R, Panico S, Bingham S, Khaw KT, Norat T, Jenab M, Ferrari P, Slimani N, Riboli E. Lifetime and baseline alcohol intake and risk of cancer of the upper aero-digestive tract in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study. Int J Cancer. 2009 Jul 15; 125(2):406-12.
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21. Steffen A, Schulze MB, Pischon T, Dietrich T, Molina E, Chirlaque MD, Barricarte A, Amiano P, Quirós JR, Tumino R, Mattiello A, Palli D, Vineis P, Agnoli C, Misirli G, Boffetta P, Kaaks R, Rohrmann S, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Peeters PH, May AM, Spencer EA, Allen NE, Bingham S, Tjønneland A, Halkjaer J, Overvad K, Stegger J, Manjer J, Lindkvist B, Hallmanns G, Stenling R, Lund E, Riboli E, Gonzalez CA, Boeing H. Anthropometry and esophageal cancer risk in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2009 Jul; 18(7):2079-89.
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22. Dietrich T, Kaiser W, Naumann M, Stosch U, Schwahn C, Biffar R, Dietrich D, Kocher T. Validation of a multivariate prediction rule for history of periodontitis in a separate population. J Clin Periodontol. 2009 Jun; 36(6):493-7.
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23. Bischoff-Ferrari HA, Kiel DP, Dawson-Hughes B, Orav JE, Li R, Spiegelman D, Dietrich T, Willett WC. Dietary calcium and serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D status in relation to BMD among U.S. adults. J Bone Miner Res. 2009 May; 24(5):935-42.
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24. de Pablo P, Chapple IL, Buckley CD, Dietrich T. Periodontitis in systemic rheumatic diseases. Nat Rev Rheumatol. 2009 Apr; 5(4):218-24.
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25. Nunn ME, Braunstein NS, Krall Kaye EA, Dietrich T, Garcia RI, Henshaw MM. Healthy eating index is a predictor of early childhood caries. J Dent Res. 2009 Apr; 88(4):361-6.
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26. Jimenez M, Dietrich T, Shih MC, Li Y, Joshipura KJ. Racial/ethnic variations in associations between socioeconomic factors and tooth loss. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2009 Jun; 37(3):267-75.
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27. Nunn ME, Dietrich T, Singh HK, Henshaw MM, Kressin NR. Prevalence of early childhood caries among very young urban Boston children compared with US children. J Public Health Dent. 2009; 69(3):156-62.
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28. Garcia RI, Nunn ME, Dietrich T. Risk calculation and periodontal outcomes. Periodontol 2000. 2009; 50:65-77.
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29. Dietrich T, Culler C, Garcia RI, Henshaw MM. Racial and ethnic disparities in children's oral health: the National Survey of Children's Health. J Am Dent Assoc. 2008 Nov; 139(11):1507-17.
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30. Naumann M, Reich S, Nothdurft FP, Beuer F, Schirrmeister JF, Dietrich T. Survival of glass fiber post restorations over 5 years. Am J Dent. 2008 Aug; 21(4):267-72.
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31. Kim T, Miyamoto T, Nunn ME, Garcia RI, Dietrich T. Root proximity as a risk factor for progression of alveolar bone loss: the Veterans Affairs Dental Longitudinal Study. J Periodontol. 2008 Apr; 79(4):654-9.
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32. Dietrich T, Jimenez M, Krall Kaye EA, Vokonas PS, Garcia RI. Age-dependent associations between chronic periodontitis/edentulism and risk of coronary heart disease. Circulation. 2008 Apr 1; 117(13):1668-74.
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33. Kucian K, von Aster M, Loenneker T, Dietrich T, Martin E. Development of neural networks for exact and approximate calculation: a FMRI study. Dev Neuropsychol. 2008; 33(4):447-73.
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34. de Pablo P, Dietrich T, McAlindon TE. Association of periodontal disease and tooth loss with rheumatoid arthritis in the US population. J Rheumatol. 2008 Jan; 35(1):70-6.
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35. Dietrich T, Garcia RI, de Pablo P, Schulze PC, Hoffmann K. The effects of cigarette smoking on C-reactive protein concentrations in men and women and its modification by exogenous oral hormones in women. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2007 Oct; 14(5):694-700.
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36. Naumann M, Sterzenbac G, Alexandra F, Dietrich T. Randomized controlled clinical pilot trial of titanium vs. glass fiber prefabricated posts: preliminary results after up to 3 years. Int J Prosthodont. 2007 Sep-Oct; 20(5):499-503.
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37. De Pablo P, Dietrich T, Karlson EW. Antioxidants and other novel cardiovascular risk factors in subjects with rheumatoid arthritis in a large population sample. Arthritis Rheum. 2007 Aug 15; 57(6):953-62.
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38. Kaner D, Christan C, Dietrich T, Bernimoulin JP, Kleber BM, Friedmann A. Timing affects the clinical outcome of adjunctive systemic antibiotic therapy for generalized aggressive periodontitis. J Periodontol. 2007 Jul; 78(7):1201-8.
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39. Dietrich T, Stosch U, Dietrich D, Kaiser W, Bernimoulin JP, Joshipura K. Prediction of periodontal disease from multiple self-reported items in a German practice-based sample. J Periodontol. 2007 Jul; 78(7 Suppl):1421-8.
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40. Dietrich T. Increased dairy intake may be associated with lower prevalence of periodontal disease. J Evid Based Dent Pract. 2007 Jun; 7(2):84-5.
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41. Dietrich T, Maserejian NN, Joshipura KJ, Krall EA, Garcia RI. Tobacco use and incidence of tooth loss among US male health professionals. J Dent Res. 2007 Apr; 86(4):373-7.
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42. Chapple IL, Milward MR, Dietrich T. The prevalence of inflammatory periodontitis is negatively associated with serum antioxidant concentrations. J Nutr. 2007 Mar; 137(3):657-64.
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43. Dietrich T, Kaye EK, Nunn ME, Van Dyke T, Garcia RI. Gingivitis susceptibility and its relation to periodontitis in men. J Dent Res. 2006 Dec; 85(12):1134-7.
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44. Krall EA, Dietrich T, Nunn ME, Garcia RI. Risk of tooth loss after cigarette smoking cessation. Prev Chronic Dis. 2006 Oct; 3(4):A115.
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45. Boeing H, Dietrich T, Hoffmann K, Pischon T, Ferrari P, Lahmann PH, Boutron-Ruault MC, Clavel-Chapelon F, Allen N, Key T, Skeie G, Lund E, Olsen A, Tjonneland A, Overvad K, Jensen MK, Rohrmann S, Linseisen J, Trichopoulou A, Bamia C, Psaltopoulou T, Weinehall L, Johansson I, Sánchez MJ, Jakszyn P, Ardanaz E, Amiano P, Chirlaque MD, Quirós JR, Wirfalt E, Berglund G, Peeters PH, van Gils CH, Bueno-de-Mesquita HB, Büchner FL, Berrino F, Palli D, Sacerdote C, Tumino R, Panico S, Bingham S, Khaw KT, Slimani N, Norat T, Jenab M, Riboli E. Intake of fruits and vegetables and risk of cancer of the upper aero-digestive tract: the prospective EPIC-study. Cancer Causes Control. 2006 Sep; 17(7):957-69.
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46. Bischoff-Ferrari HA, Giovannucci E, Willett WC, Dietrich T, Dawson-Hughes B. Estimation of optimal serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D for multiple health outcomes. Am J Clin Nutr. 2006 Jul; 84(1):18-28.
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47. Naumann M, Rosentritt M, Preuss A, Dietrich T. The effect of alveolar bone loss on the load capability of restored endodontically treated teeth: a comparative in vitro study. J Dent. 2006 Nov; 34(10):790-5.
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48. Needleman I, Warnakulasuriya S, Sutherland G, Bornstein MM, Casals E, Dietrich T, Suvan J. Evaluation of tobacco use cessation (TUC) counselling in the dental office. Oral Health Prev Dent. 2006; 4(1):27-47.
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49. Naumann M, Blankenstein F, Kiessling S, Dietrich T. Risk factors for failure of glass fiber-reinforced composite post restorations: a prospective observational clinical study. Eur J Oral Sci. 2005 Dec; 113(6):519-24.
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50. Dietrich T, Garcia RI. Associations between periodontal disease and systemic disease: evaluating the strength of the evidence. J Periodontol. 2005 Nov; 76(11 Suppl):2175-84.
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51. Dietrich T, Nunn M, Dawson-Hughes B, Bischoff-Ferrari HA. Association between serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D and gingival inflammation. Am J Clin Nutr. 2005 Sep; 82(3):575-80.
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52. Bischoff-Ferrari HA, Willett WC, Wong JB, Giovannucci E, Dietrich T, Dawson-Hughes B. Fracture prevention with vitamin D supplementation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. JAMA. 2005 May 11; 293(18):2257-64.
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53. Dietrich T, Stosch U, Dietrich D, Schamberger D, Bernimoulin JP, Joshipura K. The accuracy of individual self-reported items to determine periodontal disease history. Eur J Oral Sci. 2005 Apr; 113(2):135-40.
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54. Naumann M, Blankenstein F, Dietrich T. Survival of glass fibre reinforced composite post restorations after 2 years-an observational clinical study. J Dent. 2005 Apr; 33(4):305-12.
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55. Dietrich T, Hoffmann K. A comprehensive index for the modeling of smoking history in periodontal research. J Dent Res. 2004 Nov; 83(11):859-63.
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56. Scheifele C, Schmidt-Westhausen AM, Dietrich T, Reichart PA. The sensitivity and specificity of the OralCDx technique: evaluation of 103 cases. Oral Oncol. 2004 Sep; 40(8):824-8.
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57. Bischoff-Ferrari HA, Dietrich T, Orav EJ, Hu FB, Zhang Y, Karlson EW, Dawson-Hughes B. Higher 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations are associated with better lower-extremity function in both active and inactive persons aged > or =60 y. Am J Clin Nutr. 2004 Sep; 80(3):752-8.
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58. Dietrich T, Joshipura KJ, Dawson-Hughes B, Bischoff-Ferrari HA. Association between serum concentrations of 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 and periodontal disease in the US population. Am J Clin Nutr. 2004 Jul; 80(1):108-13.
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59. Bischoff-Ferrari HA, Dietrich T, Orav EJ, Dawson-Hughes B. Positive association between 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels and bone mineral density: a population-based study of younger and older adults. Am J Med. 2004 May 1; 116(9):634-9.
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60. Dietrich T, Reichart PA, Scheifele C. Clinical risk factors of oral leukoplakia in a representative sample of the US population. Oral Oncol. 2004 Feb; 40(2):158-63.
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61. Dietrich T, Bernimoulin JP, Glynn RJ. The effect of cigarette smoking on gingival bleeding. J Periodontol. 2004 Jan; 75(1):16-22.
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62. Reichart PA, Dietrich T, Khongkhunthian P, Srisuwan S. Decline of oropharyngeal cancer in Chiangmai province, Thailand, between 1988 and 1999. Oral Oncol. 2003 Sep; 39(6):569-73.
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63. Scheifele C, Reichart PA, Dietrich T. Low prevalence of oral leukoplakia in a representative sample of the US population. Oral Oncol. 2003 Sep; 39(6):619-25.
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64. Dietrich T, Zunker P, Dietrich D, Bernimoulin JP. Periapical and periodontal healing after osseous grafting and guided tissue regeneration treatment of apicomarginal defects in periradicular surgery: results after 12 months. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2003 Apr; 95(4):474-82.
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65. Dietrich T, Zunker P, Dietrich D, Bernimoulin JP. Apicomarginal defects in periradicular surgery: classification and diagnostic aspects. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol Endod. 2002 Aug; 94(2):233-9.
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66. Dietrich T, Kraemer ML, Roulet JF. Blood contamination and dentin bonding--effect of anticoagulant in laboratory studies. Dent Mater. 2002 Mar; 18(2):159-62.
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67. Christan C, Dietrich T, Hägewald S, Kage A, Bernimoulin JP. White blood cell count in generalized aggressive periodontitis after non-surgical therapy. J Clin Periodontol. 2002 Mar; 29(3):201-6.
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68. Tepe G, Dinkelborg LM, Brehme U, Muschick P, Noll B, Dietrich T, Greschniok A, Baumbach A, Claussen CD, Duda SH. Prophylaxis of restenosis with (186)re-labeled stents in a rabbit model. Circulation. 2001 Jul 24; 104(4):480-5.
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69. Callaway CW, Sherman LD, Mosesso VN, Dietrich TJ, Holt E, Clarkson MC. Scaling exponent predicts defibrillation success for out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest. Circulation. 2001 Mar 27; 103(12):1656-61.
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70. Lutz S, Dietrich TJ, Benda N, Selig B, Strasburger H, Schiefer U. An explicit no response instead of time-out in automated visual-field testing. Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2001 Mar; 239(3):173-81.
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71. Dietrich T, Kraemer M, Lösche GM, Wernecke KD, Roulet JF. Influence of dentin conditioning and contamination on the marginal integrity of sandwich Class II restorations. Oper Dent. 2000 Sep-Oct; 25(5):401-10.
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72. Dietrich T, Kraemer M, Lösche GM, Roulet J. Marginal integrity of large compomer Class II restorations with cervical margins in dentine. J Dent. 2000 Aug; 28(6):399-405.
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73. Dietrich T, Lösche AC, Lösche GM, Roulet JF. Marginal adaptation of direct composite and sandwich restorations in Class II cavities with cervical margins in dentine. J Dent. 1999 Feb; 27(2):119-28.
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