For Immediate Release:

Ortho Technology is a rapidly growing leader in the orthodontic supply market. Since 1991 Ortho Technology has offered innovative and unique products that orthodontic professionals worldwide have come to trust. Ortho Technology is committed as a company to provide practices with the very best products possible, while delivering the utmost in customer service. To show its gratitude and commitment to the orthodontic profession Ortho Technology recently pledged $100,000 to the American Association of Orthodontists Foundation <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=1042421439&msgid=5506040&act=MLSW&c=52157&destination=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aaofoundation.net%2Findex.cfm>  (AAOF), the charitable arm of the American Association of Orthodontists that provides support to orthodontic education programs and research. “The AAO Foundation is grateful to Ortho Technology, an AAOF Corporate Partner <http://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=1042421439&msgid=5506040&act=MLSW&c=52157&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aaofoundation.net%2FEndowment%2Fcorporate-partners.cfm> , for their generosity towards realizing our mission to advance the orthodontic specialty by supporting education and research,” said James Gallagher (RMSO/CO), 2010-2011 President of the AAOF Board of Directors. “We have always been and will always be deeply committed to the orthodontic industry, and we are thrilled to be able to give back to the profession that has given us so much,” said Paul Wilkens, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Product Development. Ortho Technology’s OrthoRewards loyalty program also allows practices to accumulate points with each purchase that can be redeemed for charitable contributions to the AAOF, or put toward rewards like product discounts, gift certificates good for cruises, hotel stays, and much more. “Orthodontists are a very special group of dedicated individuals and the relationships we’ve developed with them have been very satisfying to our continued organizational growth,” said Brian Leaghty, President and CEO. “The profession has been very good to us and we want to show our appreciation.” About Ortho Technology, Inc.
Based in Tampa, Florida, Ortho Technology, Inc. is a privately owned orthodontic supply company engaged in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of products to enhance orthodontic treatment.
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From left: Robert W. Hazel,
Executive Vice President AAOF;
Dr. Stephen E. Hershey, President AAOF;
Paul D. Wilkens, Senior Vice President of
Marketing and Product Development
Ortho Technology; and
John A. Nabors, Senior Vice President of
Global Sales Ortho Technology