About Our Doctor

Dr. Craig Ratzlaff was born and raised in Hillsboro, Kansas. He grew up on a farm, with his parents and three older sisters. He graduated from Hillsboro High School in 1983. In 1987, Tabor College awarded him a degree in natural science with a biology emphasis. He also attended dental school and graduated with honors. He established his practice in 1994, and chose to practice in Wichita to be close to family and friends. He served and was president of the UMKC Orthodontic Alumni Board and is currently serving on the WDDS Board of Directors and the National Leadership Council for Tabor College. He is a member of the American Association of Orthodontists, American Dental Association, Kansas Dental Association and the Wichita District Dental Society.

About Dr. Craig Ratzlaff Orthodontics, Wichita

Craig D. Ratzlaff, D.D.S.

Dr. Ratzlaff's first love is his family. He met Tammy at Tabor College and they married in 1988. They have four children, Taylor, Chelsey, Casey and Tatum. He enjoys coaching his kids' sports teams, and when time allows he plays golf and likes to hunt pheasant and quail. He also likes to travel and loves to go back home and help work on the family farm. He is actively involved with the First Mennonite Brethren Church of Wichita. He supports many youth sports teams and schools throughout West Wichita.

Dr. Ratzlaff strives to serve his patients in a courteous, professional and kind manner. It is the goal to let patients know they are valued to his practice. The treatment modalities used in the office are state-of-the-art and provide the highest quality of care for the patients producing the highest quality results possible.

The decision for Dr. Ratzlaff to go into orthodontics was easy as he enjoys working with kids and also loves the gratification of seeing what a great smile can do for them personally.