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(continued - Defective vision and Squint)
Under the
Authority's
Scheme
Otherwise
Total
No. of children for whom spectacles
were:-
(a) Prescribed
610
-
610
(b) Obtained
590
-
590
GROUP III - TREATMENT OP DEFECTS OF NOSE AND THROAT.
NUMBER OF DEFECTS.
Received Operative Treatment
.
Received
other forms
of treatment
Total
number
treated
Undor the
Authority's
Scheme, in
Clinic or
Hospital.
By Private Practitioner
or Hospital,
apart from
the Authority's
Scheme
Total
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
338
470
26
5
85
16
-
-
-
-
26
5
85
16
(1) Tonsils only. (2) adenoids only. (3) T's & A's. (4) Other defects.
GROUP IV. - ORTHOPAEDIC AND POSTURAL DEFECTS.
Under the Authority's Scheme
Otherwise
Total
No.
Treated.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(1)
(2)
(3)
Number of
Children
treated.
16
–
293
–
–
–
293
(1): Residential treatment with Education. (2) Residential treatment
without education. (3) Non-residential treatment at an Orthopaedic
clinic.
TABLE V. DFNTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT
(1) Number of children inspected by the dentist,
(a) Routine Age-groups.
Age
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
TOTAL
No.
482
530
579
745
827
733
567
455
419
224
5561
(b) Specials. 1838
(c) TOTAL (Rotitine & Specials) 7399
(2) Number found to require treatment. 5896
(3) Number actually treated. 4020
(4) Attendances made by children for treatment 7553
(5) Half-days devoted to:-
Inspection 44
Treatment 1028
Total 1072
(6) Fillings:-
Permanent Teeth 4570
Temporary Teeth 373
4943
(7) Extractions;-
Permanent Teeth 1164
Temporary Teeth 5993
Total 7157
(8) Administrations of general
anaesthetics for extractions:-
2357
(9) Other operations
Permanent Teeth 598
Temporary Teeth 3526
Total 4124.
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