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Willesden 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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T able N o . 62.—DENTAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN, 1919.
| Routine Dental Inspection at the Schools, Age Groups. | Specials. | Grand Total. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total. | |||
| 564 | 1,031 | 703 | 454 | 52 | 2,804 | 2,332 | 5,136 | |
| 342 | 784 | 613 | 369 | 47 | 2,155 | 2,332 | 4,487 | |
| 4,177 | ||||||||
| 141 | ||||||||
* Cases under this head are also included under (c) above.
Table No . 63.—RETURN OF WORK DONE AT THE DENTAL CLINICS DURING THE YEAR 1919.
| Mothers and Children under Five. | School Children | Grand Total. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expt. Mothers. | Nursing Mothers. | Children under 5. | Total. | |||||
| No. inspected at the Clinics. | 74 | 78 | 192 | 244 | 2,068 | 2,312 | ||
| No. re-examined at the Clinics | 2 | 3 | 28 | 33 | 277 | 310 | ||
| No. under treatment during the year | 74 | 79 | 172 | 325 | 4,490 | 4,815 | ||
| Treatment carried out at Clinic | No. of Fillings | Temporary Teeth | – | – | 108 | 108 | 1,901 | 2,009 |
| Permanent Teeth | 26 | 34 | – | 60 | 2,277 | 2,337 | ||
| No. of Extractions | 'Temporary Teeth | – | – | 434 | 434 | 10,765 | 11,199 | |
| Permanent Teeth | 203 | 189 | – | 392 | 1,391 | 1,783 | ||
| No. of other operations | 11 | 33 | 41 | 85 | 470 | 555 | ||
| No. of times anaesthetics administered | ||||||||
| Local | 15 | 17 | 0 | 32 | 23 | 55 | ||
| General | 43 | 54 | 153 | 250 | 4,115 | 4,365 | ||