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A Career Comeback

“At the height of a successful career in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, Dr. Jen Moran-Kobes made the difficult decision to sell Water Tower Dental Care, the Chicago practice she founded in 1997, and devote her attention to family.”

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The Chicago Journal Article: From Motherhood and Cancer to a Career Comeback
The Chicago JournalJune 2026

From Motherhood and Cancer to a Career Comeback

At the height of a successful career in cosmetic and restorative dentistry, Dr. Jen Moran-Kobes made the difficult decision to sell Water Tower Dental Care, the Chicago practice she founded in 1997, and devote her attention to family.

A Journey of Resilience

What followed was a 17-year chapter centered on motherhood, personal growth, and ultimately, surviving breast cancer.

A Dual Return

Today, she has returned to the profession she loves, practicing at both Water Tower Dental Care in downtown Chicago and Hinsdale Dentistry in the western suburbs.

“Cosmetic dentistry isn't just about beautiful teeth—it's about restoring a patient's sense of self and supporting their long-term, systemic health.”