The Ruthy Clinic

One of my favourite rooms in the clinic.

When renovating this heritage property, I knew I didn’t want it to feel like a typical clinical environment. I wanted patients to walk in and immediately feel at ease. From the beginning, my goal was to create a space that felt warm, welcoming, and comfortable.

This room has lived a few lives before becoming part of The Ruthy Clinic. Preserving the original fireplace and mantel was important to me—they are a reminder of the history and character that existed long before us.

Today, this beautiful space has been thoughtfully transformed into a consultation room for skin health and facial aesthetics. It is a place for honest conversations, thoughtful planning, and personalised care.

I’m incredibly grateful to my wonderful designer Lydia Maskiell Interiors and project manager Tasmania | Property Developer for helping bring this vision to life. Their creativity, care, and attention to detail helped transform this beautiful heritage space into something truly special.

A thoughtful space designed for comfort, connection, and exceptional care.

— Dr Ruthy

Photographed By Tasmanian Photographer & Video

Our team is growing

As The Ruthy Clinic continues to grow, we’re excited to welcome Dr. Isaac to our team.

Dr. Isaac is a dedicated and caring dentist who is passionate about helping patients maintain healthy smiles through high-quality, patient-centred care. Known for his gentle nature and thoughtful approach, he is committed to creating a positive and comfortable experience for every patient.

Alongside general dentistry, Dr. Isaac has a keen interest in skin health and facial aesthetics and is currently undertaking mentorship with Dr. Ruthy as part of his ongoing professional development.

Outside of the clinic, he enjoys Pilates, hiking, and pottery—interests that reflect the balance, focus, and attention to detail he brings to his work each day.

We’re proud to be building a team that shares our values of excellence, compassion, and lifelong learning, and we’re delighted to have Dr. Isaac join us on this journey.

To learn more about Dr. Isaac and the services he offers, visit our website via the link in our bio or contact The Ruthy Clinic to book an appointment.

Every smile we care for carries a story, and we never take that trust for granted.

These are our rituals and everyday cases at The Ruthy Clinic, where dentistry, aesthetics, and wellbeing come together in a thoughtful and personalised approach to care.

We are incredibly grateful for the loyalty and confidence our clients place in us with their dental health and overall wellbeing. Your trust inspires our commitment to continual learning, growth, and refinement, so that we can continue to provide care that is considered, evidence-informed, and tailored to each individual.

To our wonderful clients, thank you for allowing us to be part of your journey. We are truly honoured to care for you.

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All treatments require a comprehensive in-person consultation to ensure suitability and to develop a tailored plan for your skin, facial aesthetic, or dental needs.

Results vary between individuals. Each procedure carries potential risks, and recovery times will differ. The outcome shown in this image is specific to this patient and may not reflect results experienced by others.

All photos and videos used by The Ruthy Clinic have been provided with informed verbal and written patient consent. No filters, AI enhancements, or unrealistic lighting are used. These materials are clinic-owned and may not be reused or reproduced without prior authorisation.

We encourage you to seek independent advice from a qualified, AHPRA-registered health practitioner, and consider obtaining a second opinion before proceeding with any surgical or invasive procedure.

Calm. Caring. Genuine Care

The Ruthy Clinic is now collaborating with St Lukes as part of the St Lukes Dental Network, helping make preventative dental care more accessible for Tasmanians.

Eligible St Lukes members with extras cover may receive selected preventative dental services with no out-of-pocket costs, including examinations, x-rays, scale and cleans, and fissure sealants.*

As a Tasmanian-owned clinic partnering with a Tasmanian-owned health insurer, we are committed to supporting our community through high-quality, preventative dental care in a premium and patient-centred environment.

Booking is easy, and our friendly team is here to help you make the most of your St Lukes benefits. Whether you are due for a check-up or looking to maintain a healthy smile, we welcome you to book your appointment.

*Eligibility and annual limits apply. Please check with St Lukes regarding your level of cover.

At The Ruthy Clinic, we’re proud to partner with Tasmanian-owned private health insurer St Lukes. As a fellow Tasmanian-owned clinic, we’re passionate about supporting our local community through access to high-quality, preventative dental care focused on long-term oral health and overall wellbeing — all within a premium, patient-centred environment.

As part of the St Lukes Dental Network, eligible St Lukes members can now enjoy gap-free preventative dental services* at The Ruthy Clinic from their next appointment.

We invite you to book your preventative visit with our team and take a proactive approach to your oral health in a calm, personalised, and supportive setting.

Appointments are available via The Ruthy Clinic website, or by calling the clinic where one of our team members will be more than happy to assist you.

*Policy terms and conditions apply.

THE RUTHY CLINIC

The Ruthy Clinic is a premium holistic dental, skin, and facial aesthetics clinic founded by Dr. Ruthy in Launceston, Tasmania. Our clinic focuses on combining dental care, facial aesthetics, skin health, and wellness in a luxury, patient-centred environment.

The clinic’s philosophy is centred around:

* Natural and conservative aesthetic results
* Holistic health and wellbeing
* Personalised patient care
* Ethical, wellness-driven treatments
* A calm, luxury clinic experience

Services offered include:

* General and cosmetic dentistry
* Smile makeovers and dental implants
* Skin rejuvenation treatments
* Facial aesthetics
* Wellness-oriented skincare treatments

The clinic is located at:
54 Elphin Road, Launceston, Tasmania 7250

Begin your journey with us.
Book your consultation at The Ruthy Clinic for your dental, skin, or aesthetic care today.

Hard work, dreams, and a whole lot of sweat — I finally created a dental clinic that feels like home.

The Ruthy Clinic was built with intention: a calm, elevated space where people feel genuinely cared for. A place where nothing feels rushed, every conversation is honest, and your smile is thoughtfully considered with care and attention to detail.

From preventative check-ups and cleans, smile design makeovers, simple fillings, replacing silver fillings with white composite restorations, to dental implants — we are here to support you with dentistry that feels personal, comfortable, and built on trust.

We believe in conservative, clean dentistry that prioritises your long-term oral health and overall wellbeing. Honest advice, thoughtful treatment, and natural results — always.

My hope is that The Ruthy Clinic becomes more than just somewhere you visit for treatment, but a place you feel comfortable returning to for years to come — knowing you are genuinely cared for by a team who truly values your health, confidence, and smile.

If you’ve been searching for a dental clinic where you feel heard, welcomed, and truly looked after, we would love to welcome you to The Ruthy Clinic.

Call our team today and let us help you find an appointment 🤍



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