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Root Dental, Real Life: How Dr. Maggie Grothe Built Her Dream While Raising Babies

This week, Paulina sits down with Dr. Maggie Grothe- mom of two under three and founder of Root Dental in Algonquin, Illinois- for the kind of conversation that feels like a deep, grounding breath. They talk about what it really looks like to open a dental practice from scratch with a baby on your hip, why her “you got outbid” text in the hospital became her villain origin story, and how having a career can actually make you a better, more present mom.

And because she’s a dentist, we go there: when kids really need their first dental visit (hint: it’s earlier than you think), what to know…

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