Draft:J. Thomas Lambrecht

Dr. Lambrecht received his American High School diploma in 1968 during his American Field Service (AFS) scholarship at Carman High School Flint, Michigan, he completed his primary education with the maturity exam (Abitur) at the Karl Friedrich Gymnasium in Mannheim.

In 1969 he enrolled in medical studies at the University de Liège in Belgium. Later he pursued studies in Dentistry at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz where he received his post graduate degree in dentistry (Dr. med.dent., DMD equivalent) 1977 and Dr. of medicine (Dr. med., MD equivalent) 1980                .

During the early 70s he worked as a student trainee at the Second German Television Broadcast (ZDF) in the news department (Heute) in Wiesbaden (Taunus Film Studios). 1976/1977 he was a resident for Oral Surgery at the University of Mainz and 1979/80 an intern for surgery, general medicine and otorhinolaryngology at the town hospital Wiesbaden.

Dr. Thomas Lambrecht pursued his clinical and academic studies as a resident in the department of Oral- and Maxillofacial surgery at the Christian Albrecht University in Kiel from 1980 until 1991. Since 1991 Lambrecht is full professor and chairman of the Department of Oral Surgery, Oral Radiology and Oral Medicine, University of Basel (Switzerland).

J. Thomas Lambrecht is married to Dr. Sabine Lambrecht, they have three grown up children and four grandchildren.

1982:               Specialist for oral surgery

1984:               Specialist for maxillo-facial surgery

1986:               Specialist for facial plastic surgery

1988:               Habilitation (PhD equivalent)

1991:               Professor and Chairman: Department of Oral Surgery, Oral Radiology and

Oral Medicine, University of Basel (Switzerland)

1993-1995:     President of the International Society for Computer Aided Surgery (ISCAS)

1997-2001:     President of the Swiss Society of Dento-Maxillo-Facial-Radiology (SGDMFR)

2001-2012:     Chairman of the board: School of Dentistry University of Basel (2005: break)

2003-2006 and 

2012-2014:     President: Upper Rhine Dental Society (Universities of Freiburg/Germany, Strasbourg/France and Basel/Switzerland

1987:               Price of the year: Working Group in Maxillofacial Surgery within the German Society of Dental-, Oral and Craniomandibular Sciences

1989:               University Research Award of the German Society of Dental-, Oral and Craniomandibular Sciences

2004:               Honorary Member: International Society of Computer Aided Surgery (ISCAS)

                        Honorary Professor: University of Hong Kong

2008:               Honorary Member: International Society of Simulation Surgery

2011:               Honorary Member: Swiss Society of Dento-Maxillo-Facial Radiology (SGDMFR)

2013:               Honorary Member: Swiss Society for Oral Surgery (SSOS)

2014:               Medical Advisor Primo Medico 

Prof. Lambrecht’s clinical activities are oral and implant surgery, surgery of odontogenic sinus maxillary diseases , oral radiology and oral medicine. Since 1991 Dr. Lambrecht volunteers to do surgery for underprivileged children with cleft lip and/or cleft palate of minimal income families in Indonesia (1991-1992), India (1994-2003), Bhutan (2005-2010), Kenia (2011-2013) and Mexico (2016) . All these volunteer missions are sponsored by his Rotary Club Basel-Riehen which he is an Honorary Member of and a Paul Harris Fellow. 

J. Thomas Lambrecht is author of around 250 research publications (partially listed in PubMed) and reviews as well as book chapters. He is editor and co-editor of 11 text books. In basic research his interest was initialising the cell culture of human osteoclasts in vitro. In clinical research he was the first to generate three dimensional skeletal models of individuals based on CT, MRI and CBCT data in maxillofacial surgery. His books have appeared in English, Chinese Frenchand Italiantranslations. 

1. 1. Lambrecht JTH, Berndt D, Christensen AM, Zehnder M: Haptic model fabrication for under-and postgraduateteaching. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 39, 1226-1229 (2010) IF 1.444
   2. Hitz I, Lambrecht JTh: Oral Care In: Section III Consumer Products and Mucosal Membranes. In: Topical Applications and the Mucosa. Ch. Surber, P. Elsner. Farage. Karger 109-115 (2011)
   3. Lambrecht JTh, Arrigoni J, Fillipi A: Cardiovascular Monitoring and itsConsequences in Oral Surgery. An observationalstudy. Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery 1, 102-106 (2011)
   4. Kühl S, Krummenauer F, Dagassan-Berndt D, Lambrecht JTh, d’Hoedt B, Kurt R, Schulze W: Ink-Jetprintout of radiographs on transparent film and glossypaper versus monitor display: an ROC analysis
   5. Lambrecht JTh, Nyffeler T, Linder M: Thermal conduction of titanium implant under CO2 laser irradiation in vitro. Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery 2012;2: 12-16
   6. Schütz S, Egger, Kühl S, Filippi A, Lambrecht JTh. Intraosseoustemperaturechangesduring the use of piezosurgicalinserts in vitro. Int J. Oral Maxillofac. Surg. 2012; 41:1338-1343Köhler M, Meyer J, Linder M, Lambrecht JTh, Filippi A, Kulik Kunz E.M.: Prescription of Antibiotics in the Dental Practice. Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnmed 123, 748-753 (2013).
   7. Lambrecht JTh, Greuter Ch, Surber Ch: Antidepressants relevant to dental practice – interactions and sideeffects. Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery 3, 160-166 (2013).
   8. Dagassan-Berndt D, Zitzmann NU, Lambrecht JTh, Weiger R, Walter C
   9. Is the Schneiderian Membrane ThicknessAffected by PeriodontalDisease? A con BeamComputesTomography-based Extended Case Series. Journal of the International Academy of Periodontology 15, 75-82 (2013).
   10. Filippi A, Higginbottom FL, Lambrecht JTh, Levin BP, Meier J, Rosen PS, Wallkamm B, Will Ch,
   11. Roccuzzo M: A prospective noninterventionalstudy to document implant success and survival of the Straumann Bone LevelSLActive dental implant in daily dental practice. Quintessence Int 44, 499-512 (2013).