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 Greenwich Borough]
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SCHOOL DENTAL SERVICE Statistical Analysis
1971 | 1970 | |
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Sessions | ||
Treatment | 1,795.8 | |
School Inspections | 109.5 | |
Orthodontic | 91.6 | |
Dental Health Education | 53.4 | |
TOTAL SESSIONS | 2,050.3 | |
Inspections | ||
Children inspected at schools and clinics | 11,093 | |
Percentage found to require treatment | 70.1% | |
Visits for Treatment | ||
First | 4,341 | |
Subsequent | 9,460 | |
TOTAL VISITS | 13,801 | |
Emergency patients | 1,037 | |
Broken appointments | 4,407 | |
24.2% | ||
Treatment Given | ||
(1) Permanent teeth | 5,408 | |
Extractions (excluding orthodontic extractions | 91 | |
Ratio of fillings to extractions | 53.7 | |
(2) Deciduous teeth | ||
Fillings | 4,242 | |
Extractions (excluding orthodontic extractions) | 431 | |
Ratio of fillings to extractions | 9.2 | |
Total number of fillings | 9,650 | |
Teeth root-filled | 146 | |
Other operations | 5,196 | |
General Anaesthetics | Nil |