Rowan Thomas

Rowan Thomas

Author at Dentistry Online


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How to support increased cosmetic dentistry demand with marketing

Dental Sky shares the approach of Middle St George Dental Care in marketing its comfortable, pain-free approach to cosmetic dentistry. Cosmetic dentistry is booming, but rising demand means more competition. To stand out, practices must balance ethical care with innovation, managing patient expectations while delivering lasting results. A safe, tech-integrated environment paired with strong communication…

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Recommending TePe EasyPicks: a guide for dental hygienists and therapists

TePe explains how dental hygienists and dental therapists can begin recommending EasyPicks to their patients for interdental cleaning. As dental professionals, we are always on the lookout for effective tools that can enhance our patients’ oral hygiene routines. One such tool that has gained popularity among dental hygienists and therapists is the TePe EasyPick. This…

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Proactive treatment of tooth decay from Pearl and vVARDIS

By leveraging AI, Hello Pearl enables dental practitioners to detect tooth decay earlier, while vVARDIS Curodont products offer a drill-free solution to treat early stages of tooth decay. Hello Pearl, the global leader in dental AI solutions, has announced a partnership with vVARDIS, a leader in innovative dental care products, to educate dental professionals about detecting…

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25 years of smiles: Total Orthodontics celebrates a milestone with stories from the team

As Total Orthodontics marks its 25th anniversary, three long-standing members reflect on their journeys, the brand’s evolution, and the future of orthodontics. With roots in independent practice and a vision for something bigger, Total Orthodontics has grown from a handful of practices into a nationwide network as part of Bupa Dental Care – but at…

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Sugar-free gum could save £388 million in dental services

Consuming three pieces of sugar-free gum per day is ‘clinically proven’ to have oral health benefits according to newly-released research. The report analyses the benefits of sugar-free gum across several countries including the UK. It found that chewing three pieces of the gum daily can reduce caries incidence by 30%. The report suggests that people…

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Enhanced, digitised learning opportunities for mydentist employees

Leading affordable dental care provider mydentist and Thrive, the Sunday Times’ fastest growing learning tech company are delighted to announce a new strategic partnership. This Learning at Work Week (12-18 May), the mydentist Academy has partnered with Thrive to deliver tech-driven learning through Workday Learning to its 7,000 employees and its network of more than 3,000…

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‘Physically and mentally draining’: burnout reported by nine in 10 dental nurses

All dental nurses in a new study said that working in dentistry was stressful, with 92% saying they had experienced burnout. One dental nurse described feeling ‘exhausted, frustrated and very anxious’, while another said they were ‘on edge, unable to switch off, anxious, overwhelmed, out of control’. These are the findings of a British Dental…

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Education for prevention and care specialists

Ivoclar is committed to education which supports dental professionals like you in developing your knowledge and expertise, and in honing your skills to perfection. Education that works for you Ivoclar’s prevention and care team can deliver education modules to you and your wider dental team in practice at a time and date that works for…

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Nurturing, yet state of the art: Treeline’s training supports tomorrow’s dental workforce

Just qualified or looking to broaden your career? Choosing a practice that will support your training and development can determine your career journey. Treeline understands the significance of this moment and offers a pioneering, yet nurturing approach for taking not just dentists, but DCPs and indeed all dentistry practice staff to the next level. Treeline is…

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ClearCorrect’s biggest clinical event of 2025: don’t miss your chance to attend

If you’re a dental professional looking to elevate your clear aligner expertise, connect with industry leaders, and explore innovative ways to grow your practice, Elevating ClearCorrect Excellence 2025 is the one event you can’t afford to miss. Taking place on 5-6 June in Birmingham, this two-day clinical conference is already more than 75% sold out…

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Government calls on dental practices to consult on contract reform

The government has launched a survey for dental practices in England to inform plans to reform the NHS dental contract. Dentists across England are being encouraged to share their experiences of the cost of delivering NHS dentistry. The findings will be used by the government to shape its approach to contract reform by providing a…

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3Shape unveils revolutionary TRIOS 6 Intraoral Scanner and software

3Shape proudly introduced its revolutionary TRIOS 6 intraoral scanner, diagnostic software – TRIOS Dx Plus, and the DentalHealth patient app. The new TRIOS 6 intraoral scanner not only incorporates several new upgrades including hyperspectral technology but also enables diagnostic aid capabilities via the new AI assistive TRIOS Dx Plus software that aids dentists in detecting…

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Grow with Practice Plan’s Dental Business Theatre at this year’s Dentistry Show Birmingham

Following on from the tradition of the last few years and in its 30th birthday year, Practice Plan will be sponsoring the Dental Business Theatre at Dentistry Show Birmingham on 16 and 17 May. Based around the theme of ‘growth’, this year’s sessions will once again see some of the biggest names in dentistry, including…

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Algorithms to predict mouth cancer could offer ‘earlier diagnoses’

The development of the new broad-spectrum predictive algorithms ‘marks the first time oral cancer has been included’ in predictive modelling. The algorithms are ‘much more sensitive than existing models’ and could potentially lead to earlier diagnosis of cancer according to researchers. Previous models have used information about a patient’s age, family history, medical diagnoses, symptoms,…

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It’s time to re-evaluate rinse – LISTERINE at EuroPerio11 in Vienna

LISTERINE is a proud gold sponsor of EuroPerio11, the premier global event in periodontology, oral health and implant dentistry, taking place from 14 to 17 May 2025 in Vienna. Maintaining good oral health is essential for overall wellbeing. Despite being largely preventable, periodontal diseases continue to rise globally. While mechanical plaque control is key, controlling…

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GBT LIVE! with Faye Donald

See the future of professional prophylaxis in action as Faye Donald delivers a live guided biofilm therapy (GBT) treatment. Join award-winning dental hygienist Faye Donald for an exclusive Dentistry LIVE! event – a full, real-time guided biofilm therapy treatment using the brand-new GBT Machine. This is your opportunity to experience guided biofilm therapy like never…


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