Canadian Association of Orthodontists | About CAO: Mission Statement and Message from the President

The Canadian Association of Orthodontists is the national organization and official voice for registered orthodontic specialists and is dedicated to the promotion of the highest standards of excellence in orthodontic education and quality patient care.

Message from the President

Welcome to our Web Site!

We invite you to explore our web site to learn more orthodontics. Check out our "Facts and Information" section to find information describing the specialty of orthodontics and what is required to be an orthodontist. If you are looking to find specialty orthodontic care, the "Find An Orthodontist" section can provide you with names, addresses and even maps. Explore the provided "Links" for further information on the many topics available.

If you are considering orthodontic treatment, or are already undergoing orthodontic treatment and have questions, our other sections have information about treatment methods, functional appliances, care of teeth and appliances and managing problems with orthodontic appliances.

Please use our "Feedback" section to make comments, ask questions or inquire how you can learn more about orthodontics and revisit our web site from time to time as new and updated information is posted.

Dr. Gordie Organ
President, Canadian Association of Orthodontists

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This web site is to provide information so that the public can make an informed decision with respect to orthodontic treatment. It is not intended to be used to represent or endorse a particular treatment method. Neither the CAO organization nor its officers are in any way liable for any orthodontic treatment rendered.
It is the individual's responsibility to use due diligence to select an orthodontist of their choice.

The examples of treatments shown are only representative of treatment possibilities and individual results will vary. Any similarities to treatments rendered to the reader are purely coincidental. Do not attempt to diagnose an orthodontic problem from the information presented.

Any duplication of the information contained is strictly prohibited. All patients have consented for photos to be shown for demonstration purposes.

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