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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
Heston and Isleworth 1923
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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TABLE IV.—
Group IV. —DENTAL DEFECTS.
(1). Number of children who were—
| Aged. | ||||||||||
| Routine age groups | 5 | 278 | Total | 3443. | ||||||
| 6 | 427 | |||||||||
| 7 | 481 | |||||||||
| 8 | 559 | |||||||||
| 9 | 538 | |||||||||
| 10 | 533 | |||||||||
| 11 | 372 | |||||||||
| 12 | 213 | |||||||||
| 13 | 40 | |||||||||
| 14 | 2 | |||||||||
| Specials | 392 | |||||||||
| Grand total | 3835 | |||||||||
| 3095 | ||||||||||
| (c) Actually treated | 819 | |||||||||
| (d) Re-treated during the year as the result of periodical examination | 714 | |||||||||
| (2). Half-days devoted to | Inspection | 58 | Total | 202 | ||||||
| Treatment | 144 | |||||||||
| (3). Attendances made by children for treatment | 1208. | |||||||||
| (4). Fillings | Permanent teeth | 966 | Total | 1001. | ||||||
| Temporary teeth | 35 | |||||||||
| (5). Extractions | Permanent teeth | 95 | Total | 2211. | ||||||
| Temporary teeth | 2116 | |||||||||
| (6). Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 582. | |||||||||
| (7). Other operations | Permanent teeth | Total | 120. | |||||||
| Temporary teeth | ||||||||||