The purpose of the company is to operate an orthodontic practice as well as import, export and trade in goods of all kinds and manufacture products in the dental industry. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies in Switzerland and abroad, as well as conduct all business that is directly or indirectly suitable to promote the development of the company and achieve its purpose. The company may acquire, encumber, sell and manage real estate in Switzerland and abroad. It may also provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as provide guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties.