Dr. King was born and raised in Western Colorado. After graduating high school in Grand Junction, Colorado she attended Baylor University in Waco, Texas where she received her Bachelor of Arts in Biology in 1994. She then attended the University of Texas Dental Branch in Houston and received her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree in 1999. Her orthodontic residency was completed in Houston where she received her Masters of Science degree in 2001. Dr.King has lived in Dallas for five years where she joined Drs. Johnson and Collins in practice in 2005.