Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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TABLE IV.
Dental Inspection and Treatment.
(1) Number of pupils inspected by the Authority's Dental Officers— | |
(a) Periodic age groups | 2,442 |
(b) Specials | 1,524 |
Total | 3,966 |
(2) Number found to require treatment | 2,761 |
(3) Number referred for treatment | 2,761 |
(4) Number actually treated | 2,138 |
(5) Attendances made by pupils for treatment | 5,315 |
(6) Half-days devoted to: Inspection | 13 |
Treatment | 660 |
Total | 673 |
(7) Fillings: Permanent Teeth | 1,061 |
Temporary Teeth | 326 |
Total | 1,371 |
(8) Number of teeth filled: Permanent Teeth | 1,048 |
Temporary Teeth | 312 |
Total | 1,345 |
(9) Extractions: Permanent Teeth | 687 |
Temporary Teeth | 3,132 |
Total | 3,742 |
(10) Administration of general anaesthetics for extraction | 1,455 |
(11) Other operations: Permanent Teeth | 676 |
Temporary Teeth | 387 |
Total | 1,059 |