September 14, 2006
Orthodontist Pulls Pledges From Dental Schools
A Florida orthodontist who made pledges that totaled more than $135-million to three dental schools has said that he will not be honoring his commitments, the colleges' officials have said.
Gasper Lazzara, chief executive of the Orthodontic Education Company and Imagine Orthodontics, pledged in 2003 to give $95.7-million over 30 years to the University of Colorado's dental school, but he told officials there in May that he would be unable to continue the payments.
He made a
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