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 Edmonton]
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DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.
(1) Number of children inspected by the Dentist:— | ||
(a) Routine Age Groups | 9,075 | |
(6) Specials | 1,507 | |
Total (Routine and Specials) | 10,582 | |
(2) Number found to require treatment | 6,278 | |
(3) Number actually treated | 3,701 | |
(4) Attendance made by children for treatment | 8,929 | |
(5) Half-days devoted to:— | ||
Inspection | 52 | |
Treatment | 795 | |
Total | 847 | |
(6) Fillings:— | ||
Permanent Teeth | 2,231 | |
Temporary Teeth | 149 | |
Total | 2,380 | |
(7) Extractions:— | ||
Permanent Teeth | 1,276 | |
Temporary Teeth | 3,212 | |
Total | 4,488 | |
(8) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 2,484 | |
(9) Other Operations:— | ||
Permanent Teeth | 522 | |
Temporary Teeth | 3,330 | |
Total | 3,852 |
VERMINOUS CONDITIONS.
(1) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses or other authorised persons | 23 |
(2) Total number of examinations of children on the schools by School Nurses or other authorised persons | 45,295 |
(3) Number of individual children found unclean | 1,123 |
BLIND AND DEAF CHILDREN.
Number of totally or almost totally blind and deaf children who are not at the present time receiving education suitable for their special needs.
At a Public Elementary School. | At an Institution other than a Special School. | At no School or Institution. | |
---|---|---|---|
Blind Children | — | — | — |
Deaf Children | — | — | 1 |