Kathryn

Oral Health Therapist

Professional Profile

Kathryn Tian is an Oral Health Therapist at Beyond Dental, passionate about providing thorough, personalised care in a relaxed, supportive environment. Building genuine connections with her patients is central to her approach, and she takes the time to help people feel informed, comfortable and confident about their oral health and treatment.

Kathryn completed her Bachelor of Health Science (Oral Health) at Auckland University of Technology in 2025, where she gained clinical training across preventive oral health care and dental therapy. She has particular interests in periodontal care and long-term maintenance, as well as providing dental therapy to children. Kathryn is also fluent in Mandarin and enjoys caring for patients from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications & Professional Development

Kathryn’s training as an Oral Health Therapist allows her to provide preventive oral health care alongside dental therapy within her scope of practice.

  • Bachelor of Health Science (Oral Health) (Auckland, NZ), 2025
  • Clinical training at Auckland University of Technology
  • Fluent in Mandarin

“Building genuine connections with my patients is at the heart of what I do. I am passionate about providing thorough, quality care in a relaxed environment where you feel informed, comfortable, and confident.” – Kathryn Tian

Clinical Interests & Philosophy

Kathryn has particular interests in periodontal care and long-term maintenance, helping patients manage their gum health through ongoing preventive care. She also enjoys providing dental therapy to children and helping younger patients develop positive experiences with dental care.

Her approach combines thorough clinical care with clear communication and an emphasis on patient comfort, helping patients better understand their oral health and feel confident about maintaining it over the long term.

Outside of Dentistry

Outside the clinic, Kathryn enjoys spending time on the golf course and watching travel documentaries. She also enjoys spending time with her young niece and nephew.

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