Ordre des dentistes du Québec
The Ordre des dentistes du Québec (ODQ) represents all Quebec dentists, both generalists and specialists. It is headquartered in Montreal.
In Quebec, the practice of dentistry is governed by the Dental Act and the Professional Code of Québec. ODQ members are also subject to the Code of Ethics of Dentists. The Order is a member of the Québec Interprofessional Council.
In 2019, the Ordre des dentistes du Québec has more than 5,430 members. The President of the Order is Dr. Guy Lafrance. On October 28, 2019, Dr. Lafrance has been elected for a four-year term.