Our Dental Team

Dr. Anar Naik, DMD

Owner, General Dentist

Dr. Naik received her Bachelors in Science degree in Biology at The College of New Jersey in 2015. She graduated from Rutgers School of Dental Medicine in 2019, as a member of Gamma Pi Delta, the Prosthodontic Honor Society. She completed a one-year general practice residency at St. Luke's University Hospital Network in Bethlehem, PA in 2020. She currently works as a general dentist at Clifton Family Dentistry and is the owner of Sparta Smiles Synergy. Dr. Naik believes in building a strong and lasting relationship with each of her patients. She strives to help them achieve comfort and confidence in their oral health.

Outside of the dental office, Dr. Naik loves to spend quality time with her family and dog. She enjoys nature hikes, singing and traveling to new and old destinations.

This is a headshot of Robin Benson, lead assistant and front desk manager at the Sparta, New Jersey dental clinic

Robin Benson, CDA, RDA

Lead Assistant, Front Desk

Robin is a valuable member of our team with over 40 years of dental assistant experience and has been with us for the past five years.

Robin holds a certificate from the County College of Morris in Dental Assisting. She is a Nationally Certified Dental Assistant and a Registered Dental Assistant in expanded functions. She is licensed with the State of New Jersey in Dental Radiology with over 40 years of experience.

Originally from Vernon, New Jersey, she jumped the Delaware River into Pennsylvania, where she now calls her home. She enjoys spending time with her husband and dogs.

Anna Svyda

Dental Assistant

Anna joined our team in late February of 2024. After graduating with her associate’s in Arts, she will be continuing her education studying Pharmacy as well as assisting here at Sparta Smiles Synergy. 

In her free time, Anna enjoys spending time outdoors, working out, and being with her family and friends.

Khristine Colindres

Dental Assistant

Khristine joined our team in August 2023. She graduated high school in 2023 and has been working at Sparta Smiles Synergy since as a dental assistant. 

She enjoys spending her free time reading, doing volunteer work, and exploring with her friends through hikes and long drives.