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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 ?
400 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
549 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
53 days
122 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
258 days
334 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
526 days
707 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
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---
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
526 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
---
318 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
247 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
140 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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
32 days
87 days
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
136 days
248 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
183 days
216 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
---
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
135 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
---
108 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
103 days
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
109 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
---
---

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: 
August 1 - October 31 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
December 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Ian W Ross
Kentville
118 days
95 days
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
63 days
164 days
Beth Briand
Amherst
134 days
164 days
Ian W Ross
Kentville
248 days
131 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
57 days
336 days
Monica Munro
Antigonish
334 days
276 days
Evan Shaw
Halifax
344 days
575 days
Lindsay James
Halifax
375 days
552 days
Heather Dyment
Halifax
491 days
575 days
Tracy Doyle
Halifax
455 days
628 days
Jennifer MacLellan
Halifax
525 days
677 days
Shannon Fitzpatrick
Halifax
525 days
693 days
Alexandra Otomanski
Yarmouth
---
209 days
Arthur Eagles
New Glasgow
---
140 days
Emily Wallace
Kentville
---
---
Eric Beaton
New Glasgow
---
170 days
Ian M Doyle
Glace Bay
---
359 days
Isabel Mello
Halifax
---
---
Jean-Charles Doucet
Halifax
---
379 days
Philip L Cyr
Dartmouth
---
7 days
Saravpreet Kaur
Yarmouth
---
---
Stacey Hughes
Bridgewater
---
192 days
Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
---
114 days
Susan Bourque
Glace Bay
---
172 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
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
17 days
72 days
Beth Briand
Amherst
30 days
72 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
13 days
93 days
Ian W Ross
Kentville
105 days
34 days
Ian W Ross
Kentville
175 days
55 days
Tracy Doyle
Halifax
67 days
199 days
Evan Shaw
Halifax
60 days
253 days
Heather Dyment
Halifax
83 days
271 days
Monica Munro
Antigonish
192 days
190 days
Shannon Fitzpatrick
Halifax
104 days
295 days
Jennifer MacLellan
Halifax
163 days
275 days
Lindsay James
Halifax
88 days
368 days
Alexandra Otomanski
Yarmouth
---
119 days
Arthur Eagles
New Glasgow
---
52 days
Emily Wallace
Kentville
---
---
Eric Beaton
New Glasgow
---
97 days
Ian M Doyle
Glace Bay
---
247 days
Isabel Mello
Halifax
---
---
Jean-Charles Doucet
Halifax
---
109 days
Philip L Cyr
Dartmouth
---
7 days
Saravpreet Kaur
Yarmouth
---
---
Stacey Hughes
Bridgewater
---
67 days
Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
---
57 days
Susan Bourque
Glace Bay
---
83 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: 
November 1 2021 - October 31 2022
Next Update: 
December 2022
Disclaimer: Hospitals, long-term care facilities, 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.

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