Sotirios Tetradis, D.D.S., Ph.D. is the Senior Associate Dean of the School of Dentistry and Professor in the Division of Diagnostic and Surgical Sciences. He also serves as an advisor to the combined D.D.S./Ph.D. program in oral biology.

"To create knowledge, educate bright students, participate in patient care, and be in the forefront of technologic advances are exciting qualities of an academic career. UCLA offers the perfect combination of all in my clinical and research interest areas."

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Teaching Activities

  • DS422b - Radiographic Interpretation of Jaw Bone Pathology
  • DS423b – Radiographic Differential Diagnosis
  • DS300.07 – Advanced Topics in Oral Radiology (For Residents)

Research & Interests

  • NIH/NIDCR, 08/01/04 – 07/30/09
    • PTH-Induced NGFI-B Proteins regulate Osteoblast Function
  • NIH/NIAMS, 04/01/05 – 05/31/10
    • Oxysterols Regulate Marrow Stromal Cell Differentiation
  • NIH/NHLBI, 04/01/06 – 03/31/11
    • RANKL/OPG-Mediated Control of Vascular Calcification

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  • D.D.S., University of Athens, School of Dentistry, 1989
  • Ph.D., University of Connecticut Health Center, 1996
  • Certificate, University of Connecticut Health Center, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, 1996

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