Deborah A. Flynn-Nyktas, D.M.D. was awarded her degree of 'Doctoris Medicinae Dentalis' from Fairleigh Dickinson School of Dental Medicine in May of 1989. She worked for several group practices in New York where she acquired a wealth of information as well as perfecting her clinical dexterity until opening her own practice in Summit, N.J. in May of 1991.

Dr. Flynn-Nyktas is an advocate of life long learning. As a 1989 graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University School of Dental Medicine, she continues her studies in diverse continuing education courses. She is a member of the American Dental Association, the New Jersey Dental Association, the Newark Dental Club, and is an attending dentist at the Overlook Hospital Dental Program. Dr. Flynn-Nyktas was recently named president of the Union County Dental Society where she has also previously served as the Dental Society Program Chair.

Dr. Deborah A. Flynn-Nyktas, DMD established a general family dental practice in Summit in May 1991. She began her practice in a small office on Springfield Avenue in the center of Summit where it grew and flourished. In December 1996, she moved to her current location at 7 Tulip Street. Dr. Flynn-Nyktas provides general preventive and restorative dentistry as well as cosmetic and implant dentistry. She received the Award of Fellow of The Academy of General Dentistry on July 22nd, 2000.

Most of her patients are accustomed to walking into her office and finding some new piece of equipment or learning about yet another treatment option. Her office features ZOOM, the 1 hour in-office tooth whitening procedure featured on Extreme Makeover. She is also a certified provider of Invisalign, a cosmetic orthodontic alternative to braces which is nearly invisible when worn on the teeth. Porcelain laminates and tooth colored fillings are also second nature to the growing aspect of available cosmetic alternatives offered. Her latest addition to her armamentarium, 'DentalVibe' has made the discomfort associated with receiving dental injections (or shots) virtually non-existent.. For patients wishing to replace missing teeth; implants, fixed bridgework and dentures are all viable options.

We know that when you're looking for a Summit NJ dental office, you not only want to find a practice that provides you with all the services you're looking for, but a staff that is knowledgeable, professional, and welcoming. Dr. Flynn-Nyktas and her hand-picked spectacular staff have been helping patients at our office for over two decades.

Below is a list of short and sweet biographies about our office staff that we provide for our patients so they can get to know who we are a little better before they visit. If you have any questions or are ready to meet us, please give our Summit NJ dental office a call at (908) 522-1155. We can't wait to meet you!

Maria has been our office manager since 1994. She is our greeter and receptionist. She is in charge of scheduling patients, billing and insurance claim filing. She can also answer questions about most procedures and the associated fees. She is fluent in English and Spanish. Maria is well versed in all aspects of our dental practice and is happy to assist chairside as needed. In her spare time, Maria enjoys dance and spending time with her grandchildren.

Nyasia has been our friendly, outgoing Saturday greeter since 2017. She handles all front desk duties on Saturdays including scheduling, billing, insurance and assisting as needed. She currently attends County College of Morris where she is studying to be a nurse. She is motivated and is a great asset to our team.