DENTAL IMPLANTS ST. PETE BEACH FL - Key Persons

Dr. Allawnha (pronounced ala-wanna) was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and grew up in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. He completed his Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing at the University of Windsor, and afterwards was employed as an Emergency Department Nurse in Detroit, Michigan. He then relocated to Morgantown, West Virginia to pursue his Doctorate of Dental Surgery (DDS) Degree at West Virginia University School of Dentistry. He maintained his employment as an ED Nurse until his graduation from Dental School. Dr. Allawnha is a warm and compassionate Dentist, who genuinely cares about the comfort and happiness of each of his patients. He listens thoroughly, and will go to any length to get to the root cause of a patient's discomfort, or dental issue. His experience as an Emergency Department Nurse has taught him the importance of connecting with his patients, and he has seamlessly integrated this great level of care into his dentistry. He has a fascination with the dental field and feels truly blessed to have found his passion in his professional work life. He loves to learn, and thoroughly enjoys remaining up to date on dental techniques and technologies as the field of dentistry progresses. Dr. Allawnha prioritizes the best interest of his patients and maintains the highest level of integrity in his practice to coincide with his core values.

"It is my goal to make a difference in people's lives. Nothing makes me happier or more humble than taking the pain away or making a patient smile. Being a dentist has been a blessing; I feel grateful for the trust that my patients have placed in me over the years. I have been practicing for over 37 years and have met so many wonderful people, and they have all enriched my life in one way or another. Dr. John Penny graduated from Seminole High School, right here in Pinellas County, before attending the University of South Florida for his undergraduate education. He continued on to the Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University, earning his Doctorate of Dental Surgery there. Dr. Penny is dedicated to keeping abreast of the ever-changing world of dentistry, as new technology emerges all the time. He understands the vital importance of keeping up to date, and is able to use the latest techniques and equipment to ensure that his patients have access to the latest diagnostic and preventive treatment methods. Professional Affiliations American Dental Association (ADA) Florida Dental Association (FDA) West Coast Dental Association (WCDA) Florida Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry West Virginia Board of Nursing International Congress of Oral Implantologists Academy of Laser Dentistry Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce