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Dental Extractions and Restorations (Pediatric)

Service/Procedure Summary

Pediatric patients are under 16 years old. This surgery includes extracting teeth or restructuring supporting bone.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
247 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
367 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
62 days
18 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
52 days
207 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
165 days
183 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
49 days
388 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
412 days
414 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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316 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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71 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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44 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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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
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
49 days
11 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
36 days
37 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
10 days
122 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
84 days
132 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
70 days
149 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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52 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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31 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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29 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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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: 
December 1 - February 28 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
April 2021

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Beth Briand
Amherst
209 days
64 days
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
45 days
234 days
Bridgewater
69 days
255 days
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
84 days
241 days
Monica Munro
Antigonish
162 days
227 days
Susan Bourque
Sydney
173 days
240 days
Stuart A Macdonald
Glace Bay
91 days
388 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
26 days
469 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
26 days
471 days
Stuart A Macdonald
Glace Bay
91 days
407 days
Stephanie Hillier
Glace Bay
43 days
567 days
Heather Dyment
Halifax
329 days
362 days
Jennifer MacLellan
Halifax
348 days
363 days
Tracy Doyle
Halifax
360 days
371 days
Alan B MacIntosh
New Glasgow
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Curtis Gregoire
Halifax
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Emily Wallace
Kentville
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71 days
Eric Beaton
New Glasgow
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Evan Shaw
Halifax
422 days
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Ian M Doyle
Glace Bay
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543 days
Ian W Ross
Kentville
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Isabel Mello
Halifax
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James Brunt
Bridgewater
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355 days
James Brunt
Bridgewater
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312 days
Jean-Charles Doucet
Halifax
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383 days
Marco Chiarot
Bridgewater
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Paul Hong
Halifax
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Philip L Cyr
Dartmouth
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103 days
Shannon Fitzpatrick
Halifax
426 days
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Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
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177 days
Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
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263 days

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
Beth Briand
Amherst
47 days
15 days
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
40 days
50 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
8 days
84 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
7 days
116 days
Susan Bourque
Sydney
74 days
72 days
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
17 days
137 days
Bridgewater
45 days
149 days
Monica Munro
Antigonish
75 days
133 days
Jennifer MacLellan
Halifax
63 days
168 days
Stuart A Macdonald
Glace Bay
80 days
155 days
Heather Dyment
Halifax
84 days
166 days
Stuart A Macdonald
Glace Bay
80 days
252 days
Stephanie Hillier
Glace Bay
14 days
328 days
Tracy Doyle
Halifax
138 days
205 days
Alan B MacIntosh
New Glasgow
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Curtis Gregoire
Halifax
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Emily Wallace
Kentville
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25 days
Eric Beaton
New Glasgow
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Evan Shaw
Halifax
156 days
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Ian M Doyle
Glace Bay
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363 days
Ian W Ross
Kentville
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Isabel Mello
Halifax
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James Brunt
Bridgewater
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172 days
James Brunt
Bridgewater
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206 days
Jean-Charles Doucet
Halifax
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187 days
Marco Chiarot
Bridgewater
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Paul Hong
Halifax
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Philip L Cyr
Dartmouth
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34 days
Shannon Fitzpatrick
Halifax
184 days
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Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
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76 days
Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
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124 days

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: 
March 1 2020 - February 28 2021
Next Update: 
April 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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