Dr Adnill Kock is a dentist practicing in private practice in Cape Town. He
graduated from the University of the Western Cape in 2018 and completed his
community service in Mandeni, KZN in 2019.
He then pursued a post-graduate diploma in implantology at UWC which he
completed in 2021. He has been a practice owner since 2020 and practices general
dentistry at his practice, with a special interest in endodontics and biomimetic
restorative dentistry. He is also currently solely practising endodontic treatment at
Matrix Dental Specialists and Smith and van Lierop Advanced Dentistry.
Dr Kock regularly attends continuous education events, courses and lectures. He is
a member of SAAAD, ITI, Ripe Global and is the co-host of the Dental Tutors
podcast.
Dr Kock is married and can regularly be found in his garden with his 3 dogs

Dr Duan Thirion
Full time dentist at HealthSmile in the beautiful town of Paarl in the Winelands since 2003.
Focus on Comprehensive Dentistry with interest in rehabilitations, dental implants, endodontics and aesthetic dentistry.
Graduated at Univ. of Stellenbosch 2002
Post graduate diplomas :
- Clinical Dentistry 2003 (Stell)
- Aesthetic Dentistry 2005 (Pret)
- Implantology 2015 (Pret)

Dr Chris Traut graduated at the top is his class from the University of the Western Cape in 2016. The following year he completed his community service in Simon’s Town on the Southern Peninsula of the Western Cape.
Between 2018 and 2020 he worked at a private practice in Centurion, Gauteng.
In 2021 he set up his practice in Bryanston with modern, digitally driven dentistry at the core of its operations. This includes laser dentistry, intraoral scanning, 3D printing, milling of restorations and a variety of computer-aided design (CAD) software’s.
In 2022 he completed a diploma in Advanced Restorative and Aesthetic Dentistry at the Implant and Aesthetic Academy (IAA) in Cape Town.
Dr Traut is passionate about digital dentistry, fixed and aligner orthodontics as well as facial aesthetic medicine.
Dr Traut has a particular love for the ‘Align, Bleach and Bond’ treatment philosophy in dentistry and the use of digitally guided resin restorations implemented with the injection-moulding technique.
He uses a full in-house workflow from design to implementation and has upskilled his knowledge on how the design elements, model printing, stent production and clinical execution of injection-molding all interplay to provide predictably beautiful, long lasting, restorations; with minimal cleanup; every time.