Mission
THE EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE ORGANIZATION IS TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND ART OF ORTHODONTICS, TO FOSTER A CONTINUING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT GRADUATE ORTHODONTIC DEPARTMENT AND ITS ALUMNI, AND TO STRIVE FOR HIGHER STANDARDS OF EXCELLENCE IN ORTHODONTIC INSTRUCTION AND PRACTICE. TO THIS END, THE ORGANIZATION USES ITS FUNDS TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND TO PURCHASE EQUIPMENT AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS AND FORUMS FOR THE ORTHODONTICS DEPARTMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL.