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Kinngait dental clinic scheduled to open Friday, with second visit in November

In brief

The Government of Nunavut’s current oral-health schedule lists dental services at the Kinngait Health Centre Dental Clinic from Oct. 16 to Nov. 4, with a second clinic period from Nov. 16 to 22. The department says the schedule can change and asks patients to arrive 15 minutes before appointments. Source

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What happened

The Government of Nunavut has posted its fall 2026 dental-services schedule. For Kinngait, it lists clinics at the Health Centre Dental Clinic from Friday, Oct. 16, through Nov. 4, followed by another service period from Nov. 16 to 22. Source

The department says its dental program provides general, children’s and emergency dental services, as well as specialty care and travel for dental services. It asks patients to arrive 15 minutes before appointments and says residents should check the schedule regularly for changes. Source

Why it matters

The posted dates give Kinngait residents a current local window for dental care. The schedule is especially useful because dental teams visit many Nunavut communities on set clinic periods rather than being available year-round in every community.

What happens next

The first listed clinic period is scheduled to begin Oct. 16. Residents should confirm arrangements with the clinic or health centre because the Government of Nunavut says the schedule may be updated.

Important details

Location: Kinngait Health Centre Dental Clinic.

Listed service periods: Oct. 16 to Nov. 4, 2026; and Nov. 16 to 22, 2026.

The public schedule is undated, but it is labelled “Dental Schedule Fall 2026.”

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