Edmonton orthodontist Dr. Paul Major is the new President of the Canadian Association of Orthodontists (CAO), Canada’s national voice for orthodontic dentistry.
Dr. Major was elected President for 2012-2013 at the CAO’s Annual General Meeting in Ottawa, Ontario. Other members of the Executive are:
President-Elect: Dr. Garry A. Solomon, Belleville, ON
1st Vice-President: Dr. Helene Grubisa, Oakville, ON
2nd Vice-President: Dr. Jean-Marc Retrouvey, Montreal, QC
Secretary/Treasurer: Dr. Michael Patrician, Toronto, ON
Dr. Major is currently a tenured Professor at the University of Alberta. He has served as the Director of the postgraduate TMD/Orofacial Pain Program from 1991-2001, and as the Director of the Orthodontic Graduate Program from 2001-2010. In January 2010, he assumed the role of Chair of the School of Dentistry.
In addition to his academic career, Dr. Major maintains a busy orthodontic practice in Edmonton, Alberta.
For more information log onto www.cao-aco.org.