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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Edmonton 1937
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton]
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| (4) Fillings:— | |||
| Permanent teeth | 967 | Total | 1002 |
| Temporary teeth | 35 | ||
| (5) Extractions:— | |||
| Permanent teeth | 283 | Total | 323 |
| Temporary teeth | 40 | ||
| (6) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 158 | ||
| (7) Other operations:— | |||
| Permanent teeth | 193 | Total | 199 |
| Temporary teeth | 6 | ||
JUNIOR TECHNICAL, etc ., SCHOOLS.
| Dental Defects. | |||
| (1) Number of pupils who were:— | |||
| (a) Inspected by the Dentist:— | |||
| Ages:— | |||
| 9 | — | ||
| 10 | — | ||
| 11 | — | ||
| 12 | — | ||
| 13 | 40 | ||
| 14 | 49 | ||
| 15 | 28 | ||
| 16 | — | ||
| 17 | — | ||
| 18 | — | ||
| 19 | — | ||
| Total | 117 | ||
| Specials | 6 | ||
| Grand Total | 123 | ||
| (6) Found to require treatment | 97 | ||
| (c) Actually treated | 37 | ||
| (2) Half-days devoted to:— | |||
| Inspection | 1 | Total | |
| Treatment (Mixed) | - | ||
| (3) Attendances made by pupils for treatment | 85 | ||
| (4) Fillings:— | |||
| Permanent teeth | 96 | Total | 97 |
| Temporary teeth | 1 | ||
| (5) Extractions:— | |||
| Permanent teeth | 36 | Total | 37 |
| Temporary teeth | 1 | ||
| (6) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 19 | ||
| (7) Other operations:— | |||
| Permanent teeth | 27 | Total | 29 |
| Temporary teeth | 2 | ||