Dentist—Wauwatosa, WI
Get to Know
Justin Roche, DDS
Dr Roche grew up knowing that he wanted to do something that helped others. He considers dental care to be a collaborative process, so he looks forward to partnering with you and creating the smile you deserve. Want to know a little more about him? Be sure to read on below!
Why Did You Want to Become a Dentist?
Dr. Roche grew up knowing that he wanted to do something that helped others. He also enjoyed working with his hands and meeting people. He later figured out that he loved the detail-oriented nature of the profession as well as the immediacy—he likes that a patient can walk into his office with a problem, and he can often fix it right away.
Where Did You Study Dentistry?
Dr Roche graduated from the University of Saint Thomas in St. Paul, MN with an undergraduate degree in biochemistry. He then enrolled and graduated from dental school at Marquette University. While earning his dental degree, he completed many hours of dental community service, helping to donate community service, donating free treatments to underprivileged families through Mission of Mercy, and he also went on a dental mission trip to Central America.
Dr. Roche maintains memberships in multiple professional organizations so he can keep up with all the latest breakthroughs in dental technology and techniques:
- American Dental Association
- Wisconsin Dental Association
- Greater Milwaukee Dental Association
Outside of the Dental Office,
What Do You Like to Do?
Dr. Roche grew up on a family farm in Columbus, WI, and he now resides in Brookfield with his wife, Krista. Together, they like to travel and go on hiking adventures around Milwaukee and other areas in Wisconsin. When he isn’t playing golf, basketball, or running, you’ll usually find Dr. Roche cheering on either the Packers or Marquette. A fun fact about Dr. Roche: he has a blackbelt in Karate and can also juggle!