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January 7, 2025 29 mins

In this inspiring episode of Philly Fortune Talks, Jake Penny sits down with Dr. Jenny Pinero, founder of the Children's Tooth Spa in Philadelphia. Dr. Jenny shares her journey from working long hours for a dental service organization (DSO) to creating her own practice, just steps from her home. She discusses the unexpected challenges she faced, such as managing finances and building a reliable team, and how she overcame them with resilience and innovation.

Dr. Jenny's practice stands out through its heart-led approach, where patients are treated as individuals, not just numbers. She explains the importance of creating a calming environment, using techniques like lavender-scented towels and soft lighting to ensure children and their parents feel comfortable and valued. Dr. Jenny also highlights the balance she strikes between compassionate, empathetic leadership and the necessary structure to maintain high-quality care.

Listeners will learn about her commitment to community, including initiatives addressing local food insecurity and upcoming expansions of her services to underserved areas like Chester. Dr. Jenny offers practical advice for women entering healthcare entrepreneurship, emphasizing the power of mentorship, determination, and seeking solutions over obstacles.

Tune in to discover how Dr. Jenny Pinero’s approach is redefining pediatric dentistry and making a positive impact on families and her community.

 

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