Dr. Herbert Hanson received his D.D.S. degree from the University of Toronto in 1959 and entered the graduate orthodontic program there the following year. He became a certified orthodontist in 1962 and quickly developed a thriving practice in the city of Hamilton in Ontario, Canada.

Dr. Hanson has been actively engaged in research and development related to orthodontic products for more than twenty years. He holds numerous patents and has devoted much time, in collaboration with Strite Industries, to the creation and refinement of the SPEED System.

Dr. G Herbert Hanson
SPEED System Inventor Dr. Hanson preparing orthodontic design drawings in his office.