OUR TEAM
Dr. Raymond King
General Dentist – BDS (Otago)
Raymond King holds a Bachelor of Dental Surgery from the University of Otago. After Mo Parr’s retirement, he took over the practice and, in 1993, moved it to its current location alongside Sarah Gray. Raymond provides a full range of dental services, with a strong focus on preventative care and long-term oral health.
Dr. Sarah Gray
General Dentist – BDS (Otago)
Sarah joined her father Ray Collins in the practice in 1987 and assumed leadership in 1990. In 1993, she and Raymond King moved the practice to its purpose-built Colombo Street clinic. Sarah is committed to providing gentle, high-quality dental care for the whole family.
Dr. Sarah Gray
General Dentist – BDS (Otago)
Marissa graduated from the University of Otago and began her career working in rural New Zealand, where she gained experience treating a wide range of patients and dental needs. She’s known for her honest and down-to-earth approach. Marissa aims to make every visit as comfortable and stress-free as possible, helping patients feel at ease while achieving healthy, confident smiles.
Outside of dentistry, Marissa is a big foodie - she loves cooking and baking for family and friends. She also loves travelling and pilates.
Abby Zhao
Oral Health Therapist & Hygienist
Abby is a dual-qualified Oral Health Therapist, graduating from Otago in 2022. Known for her gentle and informative approach, Abby tailors each appointment to your comfort and needs. She uses a mix of hand and ultrasonic tools to provide effective, low-sensitivity treatment.
Outside the clinic, she enjoys photography, hiking, and table tennis.
Aleisha Poi
Oral Health Therapist & Hygienist
Aleisha began her career in oral health in 2012 and brings extensive experience from general, public, and specialist dental practices. She’s especially passionate about working with children and families, helping patients feel confident in their care.
In her spare time, Aleisha loves dancing, exploring nature, and catching up with friends.
Our support team welcomes our patients, coordinates appointments, and keeps the practice running smoothly. They are the first friendly faces you meet when you arrive.
CONTACT US
Our Address
Cathedral Dental Centre
Level 1, 793 Colombo Street, Christchurch Central 8013, New Zealand
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday: 8AM – 5PM
Saturday & Sunday: CLOSED