Laboratory Director
Operations & Quality
Overseeing all laboratory operations with 20+ years of industry experience.
Our Journey
45+ Years of Excellence
A journey defined by continuous improvement and an unwavering commitment to quality.
Milestones
Our Story Through the Years
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1979
Founded in Brazil, IN
Trout Dental Laboratory opens its doors with a commitment to treating every case like family.
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1992
Expanded Operations
Growing demand leads to expanded facilities in Reelsville, IN and additional skilled technicians joining the team.
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2008
Digital Integration
Investment in CAD/CAM technology enables faster turnaround and enhanced precision.
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2025
Future Vision
Ownership changed hands, as Darrell focuses on his work on the bench. Brigette Moore takes over as CEO and relocates the lab to a new facility in Fillmore, IN.
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Today
Full Digital Workflow
Launch of a comprehensive digital submission system, accepting files from all major scanners. 45+ years strong, embracing new materials and technologies while maintaining our founding values.
About Us
Small-Town Values, World-Class Quality
For over 45 years, Trout Dental Laboratory has been crafting smiles with precision, care, and a commitment to excellence that treats every case like family.
Our Story — Built on a Foundation of Family Values
Trout Dental Laboratory began in 1979 in Brazil, Indiana with a simple but powerful philosophy: treat every case as if it were for a member of your own family. That standard has guided everything we do for more than four decades.
From those small-town roots, we've grown into a trusted partner for dental professionals across the United States — combining cutting-edge digital workflows with the time-tested artistry of skilled technicians. It's the personal touch behind every restoration that continues to set us apart.
Established 1979
Brazil, Indiana — now proudly in Fillmore, IN.
What Drives Us
Our Values
Quality First
Every restoration meets our exacting standards before it leaves our lab. We never compromise on quality.
Family Treatment
We treat every case as if it were for our own family. That personal touch makes all the difference.
Continuous Growth
We constantly invest in new technologies and training to stay at the forefront of dental laboratory science.
Trusted Partnership
We build lasting relationships with dental professionals based on reliability, communication, and mutual respect.
45+
Years in Business — (Est. 1979)
150,000+
Cases Completed
100+
Partner Practices (Across the USA)
99%
Satisfaction Rate
Our Team
The People Behind Every Case
Lead Ceramist
Crown & Bridge
Specializing in aesthetic restorations with meticulous attention to shade and detail.
Digital Design Lead
CAD/CAM Technology
Leading our digital workflow with expertise in all major scanner systems.
Why Trout Dental
A Partner You Can Rely On
Fast Turnaround
Most cases completed in 5-7 business days with rush options available.
Digital Integration
Accept files from 3Shape, iTero, Medit, and all major scanner systems.
Free Pickup Service
Convenient case pickup available throughout our service area.
Responsive Support
Direct communication with technicians and quick response to questions.
Visit Us
Located in the Heart of Indiana
Ready to Partner with Trout Dental Laboratory?
Experience the difference that 45+ years of dedication to quality craftsmanship can make for your patients.