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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Ilford 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ilford]
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Table
| Under the Authority's Scheme. (1) | Otherwise. (2) | Total number treated. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential treatment with education. (i) | Residential treatment without education. (ii) | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. (iii) | Residential treatment with education. (i) | Residential treatment without education. (it) | Nonresidential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. (iii) | ||
| No. of children treated. | 16 | — | 691 | – | 1 | 24 | 701 |
(1) Number of Children inspected by the Dentists :— (a) Routine Age Groups :—
| Age. | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. . | 2,314 | 2,726 | 2,968 | 2,538 | 2,697 | 2,247 | 1,918 | — | — | — | 17,408 |
(b) Specials 330
(c) Total (Routine and Specials) 17,738
(2) Number found to require treatment 11,547
(3) Number actually treated 5,380
(4) Attendances made bv children for treatment 13.075
(5) Half-days devoted to
Inspection 229
Treatment 1,148
Total 1,377
(6) Fillings
Permanent Teeth 5,439
Temporary Teeth 4.875
Total 10,314
(7) Extractions
Permanent Teeth 951
Temporary Teeth 8,617
Total 9,568
(8) (a) Administration of general anaesthetics for extractions 2,516
(b) Administrations of local anaesthetics for extractions 1,841
Total 4,357
(9) Other operations
Permanent Teeth 3,244
Temporary Teeth 861
Total 4,105