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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 ?
358 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
463 days
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Wait Times

90%

Communitysort descending Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
93 days
178 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
345 days
246 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
---
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
289 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
490 days
574 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
---
210 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
---
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
---
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
170 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
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%

Communitysort descending Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
31 days
98 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
184 days
175 days
Bridgewater
South Shore Regional Hospital
---
---
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
---
82 days
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
---
---
Halifax
IWK Health Centre
78 days
261 days
Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
---
67 days
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
---
Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
---
---
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
---
New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
---
95 days
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
---
---
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: 
February 1 - April 30 2022
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
June 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Communitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Beth Briand
Amherst
180 days
157 days
Monica Munro
Antigonish
324 days
248 days
Joel Powell
Bridgewater
---
---
Stacey Hughes
Bridgewater
---
129 days
Stephanie Hillier
Glace Bay
---
210 days
Susan Bourque
Glace Bay
98 days
84 days
Ian M Doyle
Glace Bay
---
309 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
26 days
471 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
27 days
323 days
Heather Dyment
Halifax
495 days
544 days
Jennifer MacLellan
Halifax
450 days
639 days
Jean-Charles Doucet
Halifax
---
484 days
Tracy Doyle
Halifax
359 days
575 days
Isabel Mello
Halifax
---
152 days
Shannon Fitzpatrick
Halifax
525 days
609 days
Curtis Gregoire
Halifax
---
---
Evan Shaw
Halifax
288 days
555 days
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
45 days
234 days
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
30 days
213 days
Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
---
177 days
Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
---
94 days
Ian W Ross
Kentville
118 days
95 days
Eric Beaton
New Glasgow
---
---
Arthur Eagles
New Glasgow
---
71 days
Alexandra Otomanski
Yarmouth
---
126 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 Communitysort descending Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Beth Briand
Amherst
35 days
65 days
Monica Munro
Antigonish
205 days
173 days
Joel Powell
Bridgewater
---
---
Stacey Hughes
Bridgewater
---
51 days
Stephanie Hillier
Glace Bay
---
113 days
Susan Bourque
Glace Bay
71 days
57 days
Ian M Doyle
Glace Bay
---
163 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
7 days
116 days
Charlotte Brown
Glace Bay
11 days
76 days
Heather Dyment
Halifax
64 days
221 days
Jennifer MacLellan
Halifax
108 days
245 days
Jean-Charles Doucet
Halifax
---
188 days
Tracy Doyle
Halifax
64 days
202 days
Isabel Mello
Halifax
---
118 days
Shannon Fitzpatrick
Halifax
97 days
246 days
Curtis Gregoire
Halifax
---
---
Evan Shaw
Halifax
78 days
235 days
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
17 days
137 days
Michael Ojoleck
Inverness
13 days
85 days
Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
---
76 days
Stephanie Swinkles
Inverness
---
66 days
Ian W Ross
Kentville
105 days
34 days
Eric Beaton
New Glasgow
---
---
Arthur Eagles
New Glasgow
---
17 days
Alexandra Otomanski
Yarmouth
---
111 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: 
May 1 2021 - April 30 2022
Next Update: 
June 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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