Service/Procedure Summary
This surgery repairs the temporomandibular joint, which connects the lower jaw to the part of the skull immediately in front of the ear. Pain in this area is often called "TMJ", which is the name of the joint.
Wait times
50th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
193 days
|
77 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
90th
| Community | Facility | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax | QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) |
691 days
|
369 days
|
| Sydney | Cape Breton Regional Hospital | --- | --- |
Wait Times by Surgeon
50th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Davis | Halifax |
224 days
|
78 days
|
| James Brady | Halifax |
180 days
|
162 days
|
| Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax |
479 days
|
182 days
|
| Susan Bourque | Sydney | --- | --- |
90th
| Surgeon | Community | Consult Wait Time | Surgery Wait Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Davis | Halifax |
624 days
|
327 days
|
| Jean-Charles Doucet | Halifax |
1079 days
|
521 days
|
| James Brady | Halifax |
853 days
|
1249 days
|
| Susan Bourque | Sydney | --- | --- |
Wait Times Trends
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.