Brief info

Background

Kelly Rathjen is a dedicated and approachable Oral Health Therapist who joined the Waratah Dental team in September 2023. She graduated from the University of Adelaide in 2018 and completed further training at the University of Sydney in 2021 to expand her clinical qualifications.

Kelly has experience providing dental care to both children and adults in public and private settings. Having previously worked with the School Dental Service, she has a special passion for making dental visits enjoyable and educational for young patients and their families.

Kelly is committed to creating a relaxed and positive dental experience. She strives to change the stigma around dentistry by building trust and helping patients feel comfortable and confident in their care.

Outside the clinic, Kelly loves outdoor adventures, especially rock climbing and cycling, and enjoys spending time in nature.