London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Bromley 1930

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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(b) Found to require treatment 3,068
(c) Actually treated 2,352
(d) Re-treated during the year as the result
of periodical examination 581
(2) Half-days devoted to—Inspection 28
Treatment 390
418
(3) Attendances made by children for
treatment 4,186
(4) Fillings—Permanent teeth 1,512
Temporary teeth 753
2,265
(5) Extractions—Permanent teeth 434
Temporary teeth 3,451
3,885
(6) Administrations of general anaesthetics
for extractions 921*
(7) Other operations—Permanent teeth 526
Temporary teeth 588
1,114
*In addition there were 1,374 local anaesthetics.
GROUP V.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions.
1. Average number of visits per school made
during the year by the School Nurses 3
2. Total number of examinations of children in
the schools by the School Nurses 12,402
3. Number of children found unclean 482
4. Number of children cleansed under arrangements
made by the Local Education Authority Nil.
5. Number of cases in which legal proceedings
were taken:—
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 Nil.
(b) Under the School Attendance Bye-laws 6