London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Edmonton 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Edmonton, UDC]

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(4)Fillings—Permanent teeth494
Temporary teeth430
Total924
(5)Extractions—Permanent teeth566
Temporary teeth4,365
Total4.931
(6)Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractionsTotal937
(7)Other operations—Permanent teeth15
Temporary teeth135
Total150

Group. V.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions.

(1)Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses14
(2)Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses18,000
(3)Number of individual children found unclean2,069
(4)Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority164
(5)Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken :—
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921
(b) Under School Attendance Bye-laws