New Episode! From Concept to Certification of Bloom Dental Co.

The Buildout Is Blooming 🌸

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Ashley Joves
October 28, 2025

Hi friends!!

We’re back with another episode of The Making Of a Dental Startup!

In Episode 4, Dr. Toni Torres returns to share her journey of bringing Bloom Dental Co. to life—from navigating city hall and passing her fire inspection to making decisions on cabinetry, flooring, signage, and everything in between.

Spoiler alert: She officially got her certificate of occupancy 🙌

This episode is packed with honest insights on:

🏗️ Managing contractors and construction curveballs

đź’ˇ Navigating City Hall and Business Licensing

🎨 Her thought process on finishes, furniture, and branding

💬 How she’s approaching patient experience, from blankets to a welcome screen customization

This one’s for the startups, the dreamers, and anyone knee-deep in drywall and decisions. Whether you’re still in planning mode or nearing your own grand opening, Toni’s story will remind you: you’re not alone.

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With gratitude and grit,

Dr. Ashley Joves

Host, The Making Of a Dental Startup Podcast

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