Miss Rowan Thomas

Miss Rowan Thomas

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What are the benefits of Ixion Instruments for orthodontics?

Rebecca Peltier, UK and Europe sales manager at DB Orthodontics, explains why Ixion Instruments are trusted by orthodontic and other dental professionals worldwide. In orthodontics, every millimetre matters – and this is no better demonstrated than in Ixion Instruments. Trusted by orthodontic professionals around the world for more than 20 years, Ixion sets the standard…

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GC’s LabScene goes on the road with LabScene Live!

GC provides a brief look back at this summer’s LabScene Liv events and a question – who wants more? This summer, GC launched their inaugural LabScene Live events – a series of educational networking evenings with guest speakers and live demos, held in Manchester, Birmingham and London. Born out of a desire to bring the…

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Supercharge your patient communication!

Join Jaz Gulati on 24 November at 7pm as he explains how loupe-mounted cameras can supercharge your patient communications. This webinar will explore clinical scenarios where loupe-mounted cameras add value to diagnosis and education. Delegates will be provided with visual demonstrations and practical guidance for integrating the technology into practice. Learning outcomes The speaker Dr…

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Does GDC working patterns data show an identity crisis for DCPs?

Cat Edney reinterprets the picture of new GDC working patterns data and what it means for dental care professionals (DCPs). The GDC has released its latest dataset on DCP working patterns (October 2025), offering a snapshot of how dental hygienists and therapists say they are practising across the UK. On the surface, it looks straightforward:…

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Six-module Return to Practice with Confidence programme

LonDEC explores the benefits of its six-module Return to Practice with Confidence programme, beginning in January 2026. LonDEC (London Dental Education Centre) is delighted to announce Cohort 1 of its six-module Return to Practice with Confidence programme, launching in 2026. This structured programme is designed for dental professionals returning to practice, offering a combination of…

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Which fluoride varnish is optimal for caries prevention?

Colgate explains the benefits of its Duraphat Fluoride Varnish for caries control in dental treatment. Dental teams are presented with a wide range of professional products to support caries prevention including fluoride varnish. It is vital to understand that not all fluoride varnishes are the same. Although they may have similar compositions, they are intended…

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The next-gen of digital dentistry in clear aligner therapy

Join Raman Aulakh and Barry Buckley on 20 November at 7pm as they discuss the next generation of digital dentistry in clear aligner therapy. This webinar will explore how next-generation digital technologies are transforming clear aligner therapy. Developments such as AI-driven diagnostics, integrated treatment planning, and virtual patient engagement are enabling clinicians to deliver more…

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Refugee dentists given easier access to UK registration

A new alternative evidence policy will reduce barriers to registration for refugee and displaced dental professionals, the General Dental Council (GDC) says. The policy will allow the GDC to accept alternative forms of evidence where refugee and displaced dental professionals are unable to provide usual documentation due to circumstances beyond their control. The regulator acknowledged…

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What is Microrepair?

Coswell explains what Microrepair particles are and its benefits for mimicking natural enamel in modern dentistry. Microrepair particles are biomimetic zinc-hydroxyapatite crystals very similar to tooth enamel capable of binding to enamel, recreating the natural protection of the tooth and repairing its surface homogeneously, creating a coating that protect the tooth. Dental enamel is the…

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Mouth Cancer Action Month: raising awareness and promoting early detection  

Bupa Dental Care shares powerful stories of oral cancer for Mouth Cancer Action Month, plus what dental professionals can do to help. Mouth cancer is one of the fastest-growing cancers in the UK. Last year alone, over 10,800 new cases were diagnosed – a 38% increase over the past decade and 133% higher than 20…

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Next generation business success: aligning compliance, culture and team performance

Join Mark Topley on 19 November at 7pm as he explains how you can align compliance, culture and team performance to achieve next generation business success. This webinar will help dental business leaders understand the differences between generational groups in today’s workforce and how these impact motivation, engagement, and retention. It will show how awareness…

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Protecting your hearing in the dental workplace: understanding the risks and solutions

KaVo had the chance to interview the postdoctoral research scientist Sreeram Kaithali Narayanan on the issue of hearing protection in dentistry. What is your field of research? My research focuses on understanding the effects of hearing loss and the effectiveness of hearing rehabilitation. I also study behavioural changes, such as head and gaze movements, due…

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From leaky buckets to lasting growth: the power of the new patient funnel

Join David Nelkin on 18 November at 7pm as he explains the power of the new patient funnel for creating lasting growth. This webinar will help dental professionals understand how small, measurable improvements in their patient funnel can lead to exponential practice growth. It will demonstrate how to track and optimise key conversion points across…

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Why orthodontists choose Ixion Instruments

DB Orthodontics explains the benefits of Ixion Instruments – superior dental instruments from cutters to pliers for lasting precision. When precision matters, orthodontists around the world choose Ixion Instruments – a preferred choice when it comes to performance, longevity, and control. In this short video, discover the features that make Ixion a standout choice for…

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Revolutionary comprehensive orthodontic treatment in days for dentists

Join Anthony D Viazis on 17 November at 7pm as he discusses how dentists can achieve comprehensive orthodontic treatment in just days. This webinar will teach general dentists the technology to perform revolutionary comprehensive orthodontic treatments in an average of 120-150 days. Learning outcomes The speaker Dr Anthony D Viazis, founder of Fastbraces, is the…

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Annual renewal period for dentists opens for 2026

The General Dental Council (GDC) has opened its annual renewal period for dentists, confirming the steps required to remain registered and their deadlines. To remain on the GDC register, dentist must pay the annual retention fee (ARF) of £698 by 31 December 2025. The GDC confirmed the fee would increase from £621 this year in…

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Another year of smiles: Mydentist Excellence Awards 2025

Mydentist celebrates its 2025 Excellence Awards winners, making another year of outstanding dentistry across the mydentist network. Mydentist, a leading UK provider of affordable dental care, hosted an evening of celebration at its 2025 Excellence Awards on Friday 10 October. The annual event brings the organisation together to mark the achievements and hard work of…


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