Dr. Effie Deegan is a board-certified prosthodontist with nearly 20 years of experience helping patients in West Orange, NJ achieve healthy, beautiful smiles. She specializes in complex dental work like full mouth rehabilitation, crowns, bridges, dentures, and veneers—and is known for taking on challenging cases that other dentists refer to her. Dr. Deegan combines her expertise in head and neck anatomy with the latest technology, including same-day crowns and laser dentistry, to give you the best results. She believes every smile is unique and provides customized care focused on your comfort and individual needs. She is currently accepting new patients and welcomes the opportunity to help restore your smile in a relaxing, compassionate setting.

Specialties

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ProsthodonticsPrimary
Dental prostheses including crowns, bridges, and dentures

Education & Training

Umdnj- Certificate In Prosthodontics
Certificate of Prosthodontics - University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)
Umdnj-nj DentalMedical School, 1988
Rutgers UniversityUndergraduate School, 1984
Dental School - University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)

Board Certifications

Board Certified Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics
Fellow of the American College of Prosthodontics

Credential: D.M.D.

NPI registered: 03/14/2007

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Areas of Focus

Full mouth rehabilitationCrownsBridgesVeneersInlaysComplete and partial removable denturesDental implantsTMJ disordersSleep apneaMaxillofacial reconstructionCosmetic dentistryTeeth whiteningClear alignersSmile design and makeover

Technology & Equipment

ZOOM! Whitening
Laser dentistry
Clear aligners
CEREC (same day crowns)
Advanced material sciences

Professional Memberships

American Board of Prosthodontics
American College of Prosthodontics

Beyond the Office

Dr. Deegan has a background in head and neck anatomy expertise

Completed several years of rigorous additional training beyond dental school in prosthodontics

Known for handling complex and complicated cases that other specialists refer to her

Full name: Dr. Efterpi (Effie) Zantopoulos Deegan

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