The company's purpose is to operate a dental practice and provide all related services, particularly in the field of orthodontics. The company may acquire, hold, encumber and sell real estate. The company may establish branches and subsidiaries in Switzerland and abroad and participate in other companies. The company may engage in all commercial, financial and other activities related to the company's purpose. The company may provide financing for its own account or for the account of third parties, as well as guarantees and sureties for subsidiaries and third parties. It may also grant loans or other financing to companies directly or indirectly related to it, against payment or free of charge, and provide securities of all kinds.