ROE Dental Laboratory
Full-service digital dental laboratory providing crowns, bridges, dentures, implant restorations, guided surgery solutions, and orthodontic appliances to dental professionals across the United States.
- CEO / Founder
- BJ Kowalski
- Team Size
- 201-500
- Stage
- Active
- Latest Round
- Bootstrapped
Technology & Products
Key Products
Fixed Restorations (zRc Zirconia, TLZ Zirconia, IPS e.max, PFM, PFZ, Full Cast Metal, Implant Crown & Bridge); Removable Solutions (Traditional Dentures, Digital Dentures, IMPACT Digital Dentures, Ivotion Digital Milled Denture, Partials in SLM Cobalt Chrome, SLM Titanium, Thermoplastic); Splints & Guards (ForceField, miniComfort, CLEARguard, CLEARsplint); Surgical Guides (GuidedSMILE family: CHROME, Digital, Natural, Lite, Zygo, Ivotion, CombiGuide); Full-Arch Solutions (Bar Overdenture, LOCATOR Overdenture, Fixed Detachable Hybrid); Orthodontics (CLEARaline aligners, Hawley Retainers, Herbst Appliances); Bespoke restorations; ROE Fit Tray; Passivity Plus Technology; Grammetry (ArchBridge, OptiSplint); RAPID Appliance; Dental Photogrammetry
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Full-service digital dental laboratory offering a complete spectrum of dental solutions under one roof, from routine restorations to complex full-mouth reconstructions, combining skilled craftsmanship with digital technology including 3D printing, CAD/CAM, and guided surgery.
How They Differentiate
Early adopter of digital dentistry including 3D printing (Asiga, 3D Systems NextDent 300), CBCT implant planning, DICOM integration, and proprietary guided surgery systems (GuidedSMILE/CHROME). Family-owned since 1926 with a 40,000 sq ft facility. Developed proprietary technologies like Passivity Plus, Grammetry, and the ROE Fit Tray. Strategic investment in European partner Quoris3D for trans-Atlantic expansion.
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Dental professionals including general dentists, prosthodontists, oral surgeons, and orthodontists across the United States
Industry Verticals
Dental (restorative, prosthodontics, implantology, orthodontics, oral surgery)
Competitors
MICRODENTAL LABORATORIES; National Dentex Labs; Dental Arts Laboratories
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
1926: Founded by Roe Miller; 1970s: Acquired by Bruce Kowalski; 1994: BJ Kowalski named President; 2016: Opened 40,000 sq ft facility in Independence, OH; 2020: Approximately 35% of products 3D-printed; 2025: Strategic investment in Quoris3D (Northern Ireland); 2026: First U.S. lab to deploy fleet of 3D Systems NextDent 300 jetted-denture printers across multiple sites, tripling denture production capacity