Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery waiting time at Box Hill Hospital

Median wait, long waits and volumes for Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery at this public hospital, with the nearest alternatives that published a figure.

Reference period 2024–25 (1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025) · released 28 May 2026

Median wait: 23 days2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Surgeries completed: 14 surgeries2024–25 · released 28 May 2026
Waited more than 365 days: not published2024–25 · released 28 May 2026 — Reported data did not meet the criteria to calculate this indicator.

Half the people who had this surgery here waited less than the median, and half waited longer. Of the 18 public hospitals that published a median wait for this surgery in 2024–25, this one sits at 6 when they are ordered from shortest median to longest. Hospitals with the same median share a rank.

How this compares

Median wait, long waits and volume for Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery, 2024–25.
Where	Median wait	Waited more than 365 days	Surgeries
Box Hill Hospital	23 days	not published	14 surgeries
Victoria (all public hospitals)	20 days	0.9%	223 surgeries
Australia (all public hospitals)	50 days	6.0%	496 surgeries

Where the wait is shorter nearby

Bars show the median wait in days. The vertical line at 50 days marks the national median.

The AlfredVIC · about 13 km away11 days
St Vincent's Hospital [Melbourne]VIC · about 13 km away11 days
Monash Medical Centre [Moorabbin]VIC · about 13 km away10 days
Monash Medical Centre [Clayton]VIC · about 13 km away61 days
Royal Melbourne Hospital [City Campus]VIC · about 14 km away18 days
The Northern Hospital [Epping]VIC · about 20 km away25 days
Ballarat Health Services [Base Hospital]VIC · about 115 km away26 days
Albury Wodonga Health [Wodonga Campus]VIC · about 244 km away16 days

Distances are straight-line, measured between hospital locations, and are approximate. The search covered 250 km.

How the wait has changed

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View these numbers as a table

Median wait in days for Lingual or maxillary frenulum surgery, by financial year. Every figure was released on 2026-05-28.
Reference period	Box Hill Hospital (days)	VIC (days)	Australia (days)
2016–17	not published	27	61
2017–18	44	27	56
2018–19	not published	18	50
2019–20	not published	18	50
2020–21	24	20	70
2021–22	not published	19	76
2022–23	not published	22	63
2023–24	25	23	64
2024–25	23	20	50

What is not here

Public hospitals only. Private hospitals do not report to this collection, so their waiting times cannot be compared here.

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