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1969 ANNUAL STATISTICS SCHOOL DENTAL SERVICE
TOTAL SCHOOL ROLL 49,350
1969
1968
Number of sessions:
Inspection
180
208
Ordinary Treatment
2,877
2,839
General anaesthetic
54
85
Orthodontic
42
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Health Education
325
234
Total sessions:
3,478
3,366
1969 1968
Inspection: number of children given:
First inspection at school 17,000 19,782
First inspection at clinic 4,106 4,952
Percentage found to require treatment 57.1 58.9
Reinspection at school clinic 1,958 2,240
Percentage found to require treatment 86.0 77.3
Percentage of school Roll inspected 43.0 50.0
Visits for treatment:
Number of first visits 4,879 4,788
Number of subsequent visits 13,079 12,285
Total visits 17,958 17,073
Emergencies 477 427
Additional courses commenced 1,547 1,520
Number did not attend 8,502 9,155
Treatment given:
Number of fillings:
In permanent teeth 10,349 8,521
In temporary teeth 6,110 6,090
Number of extractions:
of permanent teeth 551 497
of temporary teeth 2,428 2,381
Number of other operations (prophylaxis, X-rays,
inlays, crowns, etc.) 7,391 5,388
Courses of treatment completed 4,188 4,836
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