Tia holds a Bachelor of Oral Health from the University of Newcastle and has been practising as a dental hygienist since 2012. She entered the dental profession at an early age, beginning as a dental assistant at 19, where she cultivated her interest in preventive care and patient education. In 2025 she completed extra training at the University of Sydney which allows her to provide dental examinations on adults and children. With broad clinical experience and seven years dedicated to orthodontics, Tia has a particular interest in supporting patients through their orthodontic journeys and maintaining long-term oral health outcomes. Tia is known for her gentle, friendly approach and her commitment to creating a relaxed and patient-centered dental experience. Tia loves working at Boulton Dental because the team is amazing and she is blessed to have delightful and loyal patients. In her spare time, Tia enjoys photography and martial arts.