Lancer Orthodontics, established in 1967, engages in the manufacture and worldwide marketing of orthodontic products. The company s product line includes preformed bands, direct bonding pads, various brackets, buccal tubes, arch wires, lingual attachments and related accessories. It assembles foregoing according to the orthodontists prescriptions or the specifications of private label customers. Lancer also markets products that are purchased and resold to orthodontists, including sealants, adhesives, elastomerics, headgear cases, retainer cases, orthodontic wire, and preformed arches. The company sells its products directly to orthodontists and dentists through sales representatives in the United States, and through distributors and to other companies on a private label basis in Mexico, South America, Europe, Canada, Australia, and Japan. Lancer Orthodontics is based in San Marcos, Calif.