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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TABLE V
DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT
Number of pupils inspected by the Authority's Dental Officers— | |
(a) Routine Age Groups | 1,840 |
(b) Specials | 1,400 |
3,240 | |
Number found to require treatment | 2,232 |
Number actually treated | 6,127 |
Attendances made by pupils for treatment | 11,614 |
Half-days devoted to— | |
(a) Inspection | 16 |
(b) Treatment | 1,736 |
Fillings— | |
(a) Permanent Teeth | 3,061 |
(b) Temporary Teeth | 992 |
Extractions— | |
(a) Permanent Teeth | 1,039 |
(b) Temporary Teeth | 3,820 |
Administration of general anæsthetics for extraction | 2,854 |
Other Operations— | |
(a) Permanent Teeth | 4,361 |
(b) Temporary Teeth | 1,437 |