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 Walthamstow]
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Under the Authority's Scheme. | Otherwise. | |
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Total number of Children for whom spectacles were prescribed | 637 | 6 |
Total number of Children who obtained or received spectacles | 630 | 6 |
Group
Received Operative Treatment. | ||||
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Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital. | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's Scheme. | Total. | Received other forms of Treatment. | Total number treated. |
340 | 14 | 354 | 92 | 446 |
Group IV.—Dental Defects.
(1) Number of Children who were:— | |||||
(a) Inspected by the Dentist: | |||||
Aged: | |||||
Routine Age Groups | 5 | 2245, | Total | 20125 | |
6 | 2223 | ||||
7 | 2482 | ||||
8 | 2164 | ||||
9 | 2412 | ||||
10 | 2655 | ||||
11 | 2726 | ||||
12 | 1363 | ||||
13 | 1275 | ||||
14 | 450 | ||||
15 | 130 | ||||
Specials | .. | .. | 4422 | ||
Grand Total | 24547 | ||||
(b) Found to require treatment | .. | .. | .. | 13874 | |
(c) Actually treated | .. | .. | .. | 7349 | |
(2) Half-days devoted to:— | |||||
Inspection | 89 | ||||
Treatment | 774 | ||||
Total | .. | 863 | |||
(3) Attendances made by children for treatment | .. | .. | 7594 | ||
(4) Fillings:— | |||||
Permanent teeth | 2026 | ||||
Temporary teeth | 3627 | ||||
Total | .. | 5653 |