Rowan Thomas

Rowan Thomas

Author at Dentistry Online


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The best of both worlds: Clarity Attachment Material

Solventum explains the benefits of Clarity Attachment Material, an orthodontic composite for creating aligner attachments and bonding orthodontic brackets. When choosing an attachment material for use with clear tray aligners, dentists are faced with the choice between a flowable or paste composite. Clarity Attachment Material is a thixotropic, visible-light activated, radiopaque orthodontic composite. The product…

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The complete digital workflow for implant dentistry in private practice

Join Beat R Kurt on 30 October at 7pm as he explores a complete digital workflow for implant dentistry in private practice. This webinar will introduce participants to the full digital workflow for implant planning, with and without surgical guides. It will demonstrate the use of DTX Studio Clinic and the new Dexis Imprevo intraoral…

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From complexity to confidence: the case for clear aligners

Straumann presents an award-winning complex case using clear aligners by Thomas Hughes, backed by a strong digital workflow and clinical support. Complex orthodontic cases often present a clinical challenge, particularly when patients are averse to traditional fixed braces after previous negative experiences. A recent award-winning case by Dr Thomas Hughes, recipient of the ClearCorrect Clinical…

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Dentistry Live: mastering the root canal workflow

Join Dr William Holme and Dr Julian Webber on Thursday 13 November at 7pm as they demonstrate practical, evidence-based root canal strategies. Root canal treatment remains one of the most technically demanding procedures in dentistry, with each stage carrying its own potential challenges and complications, and let’s face it, it isn’t the most glamorous or…

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Technology for same-day 3D-printed zirconia restorations developed

Permanent crowns, bridges and veneers can now be 3D printed in zirconia at patients’ chairside within the same day. Researchers at the University of Texas at Dallas are working to make newly-developed technology commercially available which will allow all-ceramic restorations to be rapidly 3D printed in dental practices. Dr Majid Minary is a professor of…

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Mastering crossbite cases with Invisalign

Tired of dodging crossbite cases? Discover how to confidently break down and treat these challenging malocclusions and finally ‘cross’ them off your blacklist! Crossbite is a relatively common malocclusion in which one or more teeth are positioned either lingually or buccally relative to their antagonists. It may affect anterior or posterior teeth, and can occur…

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Smile design unlocked: the power of composite bonding

Join Dr Balraj Singh Sohal on 23 October at 7pm as he discusses the power of composite bonding in smile design. This webinar will provide insight into selecting the most appropriate shade for Class IV tooth restorations. Participants will learn techniques for adapting and layering composite materials effectively, explore methods for incorporating tints to enhance…

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Watch guided biofilm therapy come to life: Anna Middleton’s live GBT treatment

Anna Middleton’s live GBT treatment will be streamed from The Health Society, Mayfair – directly to the GBT Summit 2025, London. This October, EMS Dental UK will bring guided biofilm therapy (GBT) to life in a unique, real-time experience. As part of the GBT Summit 2025, delegates will have the chance to watch Anna Middleton,…

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Discover iEXCEL: the future of digital implant dentistry starts here

Join Dr Alfonso Rao on 22 October at 7pm as he discusses the Straumann iEXCEL implant system and its role in the future of digital implant dentistry. This webinar will introduce the Straumann iEXCEL implant system and its role in advancing digital implant dentistry. It will demonstrate how iEXCEL integrates with digital workflows to enhance…

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Smartee Teen: a comprehensive system for early orthodontics

Early intervention is critical for managing malocclusions in paediatric patients – Smartee Teen provides a comprehensive, integrated solution for early orthodontics that combines myofunctional trainers, clear aligners, and functional appliances into a single system. This approach addresses not only the alignment of teeth but also the underlying muscle and skeletal issues, ensuring more stable, long-term results…

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Prosthodontics: products for the perfect primary impressions

Join Mike Gregory on Tuesday 21 October at 7pm as he discusses the best products for the perfect primary impressions in prosthodontics. This webinar, delivered by Mike Gregory, will identify common problems in impression taking. It will help attendees recognise the limitations of ‘stock’ impression trays and choose appropriate impression materials for any given case.…

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Private Dentistry Awards 2025: finalists announced

FMC is delighted to share the Private Dentistry Awards shortlist for 2025 – congratulations to all of the finalists! The Private Dentistry Awards are returning once again on Friday 21 November 2025 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London. As the private dental sector gears up to celebrate at the ceremony, our esteemed judges have been…

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Boxly launches dental AI receptionist in UK market

On 2 October, UK health tech start-up Boxly launched an AI-powered receptionist designed to transform patient communication and reduce admin pressure on practices. The innovation was revealed at Unbox the Future in Soho, London. The event was headlined by Jason Bradbury, one of the UK’s best-known technology presenters and former host of The Gadget Show.…

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The power of cross-channel marketing: why one-size-fits-all doesn’t work

Join David Nelkin on 20 October at 7pm as he discusses the power of cross-channel marketing and why a one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work. This webinar will help dental professionals understand how cross-channel marketing and AI-driven insights are reshaping patient acquisition and conversion. It will demonstrate how Meta, Google, SEO, and CRM systems can work together…

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Feelings of shame a ‘potent treatment barrier’ for dental patients

New research has shed light on the ‘self-reinforcing shame spiral’ that causes patients to avoid seeking dental treatment. The study suggests that many people experiencing dental anxiety may fear exposing their teeth due to feelings of shame more than the treatment itself. Dental shame might stem directly from oral health issues or the aesthetic appearance…

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New proven antibacterial solution for high-risk patients revealed

Introducing Prevora – a clinically proven, long-lasting antibacterial coating designed to protect high-risk adult patients from tooth decay. The antibacterial solution, now launching in the UK, drew strong interest throughout the two days at Dentistry Show London, with live demonstrations showing how Prevora works by managing oral dysbiosis that contributes to both caries and gum…


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