NAICS Canada 621210—Offices of dentists

Where 621210 sits

1. 62 Health care and social assistance
2. 621 Ambulatory health care services
3. 6212 Offices of dentists
4. 62121 Offices of dentists
5. 621210 Offices of dentists

Description

This Canadian industry comprises establishments of licensed dentists primarily engaged in the private or group practice of general or specialized dentistry or dental surgery. Offices of dentists, especially walk-in centres that accept patients without appointment and that often have extended office hours, are sometimes called clinics or dental centres.

What 621210 includes

• Dental health services, specialists (e.g., endodontists, orthodontists, periodontists, prosthodontists)

What 621210 excludes

• Denture, artificial teeth and orthodontic appliance making (see 339110 medical equipment and supplies manufacturing (can))
• Impression-taking and denture-fitting by denturists (see 621390 offices of all other health practitioners (can))
• Teeth and gum cleaning by dental hygienists practising their profession independently (see 621390 offices of all other health practitioners (can))

Example activities

• dentists, group practice, offices or clinics, general practice
• d.m.d. (doctor of medical dentistry)
• dental health services, general practice
• oral pathologists, offices of

Index entries for 621210

15 entries from the official NAICS Canada alphabetic index that classify under this code.

• DDSs' (doctors of dental surgery) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Dental surgeons' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Dentists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• DMDs' (doctors of dental medicine) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Doctors of dental medicine (DMDs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Doctors of dental surgery (DDSs) offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Endodontists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Family dentists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Oral and maxillofacial surgeons' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Oral pathologists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Orthodontists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Pathologists', oral, offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Periodontists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Prosthodontists' offices (e.g., centers, clinics)
• Surgeons', dental, offices (e.g., centers, clinics)

621210 in other systems