The purpose of the company is: a) the operation of dental practice(s); b) any preventive and therapeutic activities in the field of dentistry and orthodontics; c) as an ancillary activity, the execution of all commercial and financial transactions - whether movable or immovable (in strict compliance with the rules relating to the acquisition of real estate by foreigners) - in direct or indirect connection with the above-mentioned purpose(s), as well as the acquisition of interests in any Swiss or foreign companies pursuing identical or similar purposes. The company may conduct its activities both in Switzerland and abroad and establish branches. The company may grant loans or guarantees to its members or third parties.