American Orthodontics

American Orthodontics is a leading manufacturer of orthodontic products based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Founded in 1968 by Dan Merkel, the company has grown from a small operation to a state-of-the-art facility employing over 400 people in Wisconsin and an additional 200 employees across the U.S. and internationally. The company focuses on American manufacturing, producing about 95% of its products domestically to ensure quality control and responsiveness. The product range includes metal braces, clear aligners, and various orthodontic appliances designed for comfort and effectiveness. American Orthodontics is known for its innovative approach, with patented designs and the introduction of products like the Empower 2 Clear aligner system. The company serves orthodontic specialists and their clinical staff globally, providing personalized service and technical support through local sales representatives. American Orthodontics also actively supports the orthodontic community, contributing over $1 million to the American Association of Orthodontists Foundation for research and education.

• Employees 530
• Founded 1968
• Annual Revenue $110000000