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Table 52.—School Dental Service Statistics, 1966
NUMBER OF SESSIONS | ||
---|---|---|
Inspection | Ordinary treatment | Anaesthetic |
350 | 1888-6 | 540 |
Total no. of sessions: | 19776 |
INSPECTIONS
First inspection at school | First inspection at clinic | Percentage found to require treatment | |
---|---|---|---|
1373 | 3919 | 76-2 | |
Re-inspection at school or clinic | 1987 | 63-8 |
TREATMENT SESSIONS
New cases given appointments | Attendances | |
---|---|---|
Ordinary treatment | 12,788 | 6187 |
On treatment cases | 13,025 | 10,114 |
General Anaesthetic | — | 804 |
Emergencies | — | 209 |
Total Attendances | 17,314 |
FILLINGS AND EXTRACTIONS
Permanent teeth | Temporary teeth | |
---|---|---|
Fillings | 7048 | 4301 |
Extractions | 447 | 2047 |
Other operations (prophylaxis. X-ray,nlays crowns etc.). | 4414 | |
Number of dentists employed (effecti\/e whole time equivalent.). | 3.5 |