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Dental Extractions and Restorations (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. This surgery includes extracting teeth or restructuring supporting bone.

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Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
111 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
168 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
15 days
104 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
128 days
155 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
128 days
168 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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328 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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104 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
18 days
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
7 days
41 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
45 days
43 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
71 days
58 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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84 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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66 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
12 days
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
June 1 - August 31 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
October 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Philip L Cyr
Dartmouth
25 days
70 days
Joel Powell
Bridgewater
128 days
90 days
Chad G Robertson
Halifax
148 days
210 days
Susan Bourque
Sydney
111 days
312 days
Curtis Gregoire
Halifax
101 days
336 days
Ian W Ross
Kentville
118 days
350 days
Marco Chiarot
Bridgewater
187 days
300 days
James Brady
Halifax
139 days
463 days
Jean-Charles Doucet
Halifax
161 days
590 days
Benjamin Davis
Halifax
289 days
601 days
Alan B MacIntosh
New Glasgow
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127 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
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435 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
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427 days
Daniel N Albert
Dartmouth
---
187 days
Daniel N Albert
Dartmouth
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78 days
Evan Shaw
Halifax
---
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Heather Dyment
Halifax
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Ian M Doyle
Glace Bay
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582 days
James Brunt
Bridgewater
---
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Jennifer MacLellan
Halifax
---
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Shannon Fitzpatrick
Halifax
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Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Philip L Cyr
Dartmouth
5 days
28 days
Susan Bourque
Sydney
46 days
50 days
Curtis Gregoire
Halifax
47 days
57 days
Benjamin Davis
Halifax
44 days
61 days
Joel Powell
Bridgewater
63 days
50 days
Marco Chiarot
Bridgewater
70 days
66 days
Ian W Ross
Kentville
76 days
86 days
Chad G Robertson
Halifax
69 days
126 days
James Brady
Halifax
93 days
218 days
Jean-Charles Doucet
Halifax
111 days
382 days
Alan B MacIntosh
New Glasgow
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51 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
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275 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
---
87 days
Daniel N Albert
Dartmouth
---
43 days
Daniel N Albert
Dartmouth
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36 days
Evan Shaw
Halifax
---
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Heather Dyment
Halifax
---
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Ian M Doyle
Glace Bay
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397 days
James Brunt
Bridgewater
---
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Jennifer MacLellan
Halifax
---
---
Shannon Fitzpatrick
Halifax
---
---
Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
---
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
September 1 2020 - August 31 2021
Next Update: 
October 2021
Disclaimer: Hospitals and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency priority cases. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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