Temperomandibular Joint Surgery (TMJ)

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.

Consult Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 607days
Surgery Nova Scotia 50% of people served within? 103days

Wait times

50th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 177
days
132
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- ---

90th

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites) 765
days
232
days
Glace Bay Glace Bay Healthcare Facility --- ---

Wait Times by Surgeon

50th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
James Brady Halifax 171
days
149
days
Jean-Charles Doucet Halifax 287
days
107
days
Benjamin Davis Halifax 318
days
103
days
Susan Bourque Sydney --- ---

90th

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
James Brady Halifax 377
days
464
days
Benjamin Davis Halifax 650
days
250
days
Jean-Charles Doucet Halifax 825
days
291
days
Susan Bourque Sydney --- ---

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.