Dr Aurélie Majourau-Bouriez, has completed her dental degree (D.D.S.) in 1989 at the University of
Paris VII in France, and her orthodontic training with a Certificate in Orthodontics and a Master of
Dental Sciences at the University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, USA in 1993. When she
came back to France, she started her orthodontic private office and worked as the referring orthodontic
consultant of the CLP multidisciplinary team at St Vincent de Paul Children’s Hospital in Paris for 16
years. Then, she joined as a senior orthodontic attached practitioner consultant the Maxillo-Facial and
Plastic Surgery Department at Necker Children’s University Hospital in Paris (National Reference
Center for Cleft and Facial anomalies, AP-HP, MAFACE) where she is currently working with the
team for the last 12 years. She is also affiliated to the Marcel Sembat Clinic (Ramsay group) in
Boulogne-Billancourt, France, as the referring senior orthodontic consultant in two multi-disciplinary
teams for cranio-facial anomalies and pediatric OSA.
Dr Majourau-Bouriez has also been working since 1993 in her private orthodontic office located in
Boulogne Billancourt, France, being focused on complex cases multidisciplinary treatment (including
cleft lip and palate patients, and OSA). She conducts clinical research projects on CLP patients and
pediatric sleep apnea between her office, the Necker’s Children Hospital and the Marcel Sembat
Clinic. She is also a senior lecturer teaching Orthodontics and Dento-Facial Orthopedics at the
University of Strasbourg for the CLP PostDoctoral course.
Aurélie is the President of the American Dental Club of Paris (ADCP), she is also the President of the
National CLP Committee and part of the scientific board of the French Federation of Orthodontists
(FFO). She also serves on the editorial board of « L’Orthodontie Française » journal, and reviews CLP
papers for peer reviewed journals such as the Angle Orthodontist Journal. Aurelie is author and coauthor
of research papers and books related to CLP treatments and has extensively lectured on this
topic nationally and internationally for the past 28 years. Further, she is also involved in the
philanthropic Association « Les Sourires de l’Espoir », (Chaine de l’Espoir foundation) which trains
local surgeons in underdeveloped countries to perform state of the art surgical repair of CLP patients.
Dr Majourau-Bouriez is an active member of the North Atlantic Component of the Edward H. Angle
Society of Orthodontists, the French Society of Dento-Facial Orthopedics (SFODF), the WFO, the
AAO, the American Cleft Palate-CranioFacial Association, and the Association Francophone des
Fentes Faciales (AFFF).