5 Best Orthodontists in Christchurch🥇

5 Best Orthodontists in Christchurch

Below is a list of the top and leading Orthodontists in Christchurch. To help you find the best Orthodontists located near you in Christchurch, we put together our own list based on this rating points list.

Christchurch’s Best Orthodontists:

The top rated Orthodontists in Christchurch are:

  • Dr Chrissy Bailey – Christchurch Orthodontics
  • Dr Marguerite Crooks – Ilam Orthodontics
  • Dr Ronald Sluiter – OrthodontiX Cashmere
  • Dr Mark Kum – Mark Kum Orthodontist
  • Dr Phil Murfitt – Phil Murfitt Orthodontist

Dr Chrissy Bailey – Christchurch Orthodontics

Dr Chrissy Bailey - Christchurch Orthodontics

Chrissy Bailey is a member of the New Zealand Association of Orthodontics, Australian Society of Orthodontists, Australian Orthodontic Board, Australasian College of Dental Surgeons and Edinburgh College of Surgeons​. She completed her dentistry studies at the University of Otago and pursued further studies at the University of Melbourne where she earned her doctorate in orthodontics. In 2015 she returned to Christchurch after fulfilling a post at Pure Orthodontics in Melbourne. Chrissy is part of the Christchurch Orthodontics team where she specializes in both traditional and modern orthodontic treatments.

Products/Services:

Crowded Teeth, Anterior Crossbite, Spaced Teeth, Anterior Openbite, Deep Overbite, Impacted Teeth, Large Overjet

LOCATION:

Address: 91 Picton Avenue, Riccarton, Christchurch 8011
Phone: 
(439) 620-334
Website:
www.chchortho.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“Most friendly, helpful and chatty staff out! Always feel welcomed and making sure you are happy with the way your teeth are moving. Always enjoyed coming into orthodontist as there is never a dull moment!” –Daisy-May Discombe

Dr Marguerite Crooks – Ilam Orthodontics

Dr Marguerite Crooks - Ilam Orthodontics

Marguerite Crooks obtained her bachelor’s degree in dental surgery as well as her master’s degree in Orthodontics from the University of Otago. The specialist’s orthodontist started her practice in 1996 and has since been based in Christchurch. She is currently part of the Ilam Orthodontics team where she focuses on correcting dental defects. Marguerite is a member of the New Zealand Association of Orthodontists, World Federation of Orthodontists, New Zealand Dental Association, New Zealand Orthodontic Study Group and the Christchurch Dental Study Group.

Products/Services:

Invisalign, Fixed Braces, Functional Appliances, Retainers, Removable Appliances

LOCATION:

Address: 3 Clyde Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041
Phone: 
(439) 620-288
Website:
www.iortho.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“Ilam Orthodontics is absolutely amazing! Such kind of friendly staff that always make sure your happy and comfortable and always make you feel welcome. The clean, tidy and neat facility that never seems to have something out of place. I always look forward to getting my braces changed here!” –Emily Dench

Dr Ronald Sluiter – OrthodontiX Cashmere

Dr Ronald Sluiter - OrthodontiX Cashmere

Ronald Sluiter is originally from The Netherlands where he completed his dental studies in Groningen and his postgraduate study in Orthodontics at the Vri Universiteit Amsterdam. After earning his post-graduate certification he worked for Sophia Children’s Hospital for 6 years and fulfilled a staff member post at the Academic Centre for Dentistry in Amsterdam. In 2009 he relocated to New Zealand and has since been into private practice at OrthodontiX Cashmere in Christchurch. He is a member of the Dutch Dental Association, New Zealand Association of Orthodontists, European Orthodontic Society and the American Association of Orthodontics.

Products/Services:

Invisalign, Fixed Braces

LOCATION:

Address: 36 Colombo Street, Cashmere, Christchurch 8022
Phone: 
(433) 373-373
Website:
www.orthodontix.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“Best Orthodontist in Christchurch. Modern equipment, friendly staff, and very good results.” –Bo Hofmans

Dr Mark Kum – Mark Kum Orthodontist

Dr Mark Kum - Mark Kum Orthodontist

Mark Kum is a New Zealand Dental Council-registered orthodontic specialist. He was inspired by his consultations with an orthodontist when he was young and lead to him pursuing the same career. Today, he is into private practice at his dental clinic in Christchurch. He provides expert diagnosis, prevention measures and recommendations as well as treatment options to dental issues. Each patient receives a detailed explanation of their case and the recommended intervention. Mark specializes in functional appliances, Invisalign and traditional braces.

Products/Services:

Plates, Functional Appliances, Stainless Steel Braces, Gold Coloured Braces, Clear Braces, Invisalign®

LOCATION:

Address: 7 Wairakei Road, Strowan, Christchurch 8052
Phone: 
(433) 516-269
Website:
www.mkortho.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“Coming to see Mark was one of the best decisions I’ve made. He and the team were amazing and super friendly. I already had my braces off for a few years now and my teeth are still looking good and straight. If you want a confident beautiful smile, go see Mark !! NOW !!” –Linh Chu

Dr Phil Murfitt – Phil Murfitt Orthodontist

Dr Phil Murfitt - Phil Murfitt Orthodontist

Phil Murfitt operates an orthodontic clinic in Christchurch, New Zealand where he offers modern orthodontic methods to improve a patient’s smile. The clinic is located at Merivale and serves patients of all ages from students, professionals to business owners. Phil also attends to patients at clinics based in Rangiora and Rolleston. He upholds industry and professional standards in all of his services to promote the patient’s self-confidence. With a newfound self-confidence, patients can now begin to improve their social relationships.

Products/Services:

Conventional Metal & Clear Braces, Invisalign®

LOCATION:

Address: 26 Innes Road, St Albans, Christchurch 8052
Phone: 
(433) 754-418
Website:
www.philmurfitt.co.nz

REVIEWS:

“I couldn’t be happier with Phil and his team! I love the reminder texts for our appointments, everyone is always extremely professional and friendly and Phil is great at explaining the best course of action. Here’s to straight teeth! :)” –Felicity Toumi