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Bromley 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bromley]

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TABLE V.

Dental Inspection and Treatment Carried Out by the Authority.

(1) Number of pupils inspected: —
(a) at Periodic Inspections3,826
(b) as Specials2,535
Total (1)6,361
(2) Number found to require treatment4,698
(3) Number offered treatment4,361
(4) Number actually treated2,639
(5) Number of attendances made by pupils for treatment including those recorded at beading 11(h) below9,397
(6) Half days devoted to: Periodic (School) Inspection26
Treatment967
Total (6)993
(7) Fillings:
Permanent Teeth4,671
Temporary Teeth1,378
Total (7)6,049
(8) Number of teeth filled :
Permanent Teeth4,534
Temporary Teeth1,363
Total (8)5,897
(9) Extractions:
Permanent Teeth541
Temporary Teeth2,579
Total (9)3,120
(10) Administration of general ana:sthetics for extraction1,436
(11) Orthodontics:
(a) Cases commenced during the year122
(b) Cases carried forward from previous year171
(c) Cases completed during the year140
<d) Cases discontinued during the year15
(e) Pupils treated with appliances159
(f) Removable appliances fitted159
(g) Fixed appliances fitted
(h) Total attendances1,620
(12) Number of pupils supplied with artificial dentures17
(13) Other operations:
Permanent Teeth2,570
Temporary Teeth2,108
Total (13)4.678