Table: TABLE IV.—(contd.). Group IV.—Dental Defects.
TABLE IV.—(contd.). Group IV.—Dental Defects.
| (1) Number of Children who were— |
| (a) Inspected by the Dentist:— |
| Aged | |
| Routine Age Groups 5 | 470 |
| 6 | 497 |
| 7 | 662 |
| 8 | 693 |
| 9 | 674 |
| 10 | 544 |
| 11 | 372 |
| 12 | 398 |
| 13 | 460 |
| 14 | 199 |
| 15 | 71 |
| Total | 5,040 |
| Specials | 854 |
| Grand Total | 5,894 |
| (b) Found to require treatment | 4,075 |
| (c) Actually treated | 2,303 |
| (d) Re-treated during the year as the result of periodical examination | 709 |
| (2) Half-days devoted to.. Inspection | 36 |
| Treatment | 380 |
| Total | 416 |
| (3) Attendances made by Children for treatment | 5,850 |
| (4) Fillings Permanent teeth | 1,623 |
| Temporary teeth | 767 |
| Total | 2,390 |
| (5) Extractions Permanent teeth | 567 |
| Temporary teeth | 5,007 |
| Total | 5,574 |
| ; 6) Administration of general anaesthetics for extractions 1,690 |
| (7) Other operations Permanent teeth | 555* |
| Temporary teeth | 44 |
| Total | 599 |
| * This figure chiefly represents attendances for regulation work. |
| Group V.—Uncleunliness and Verminous conditions. |
| (i.) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses—53. |
| (ii.) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses—31,418. |
| (iii.) Number of individual children found unclean—357. |
| (iv.) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority—122. |
| iv.) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken— |
| (a) Under Education Act, 1921—Nil. |
| (b) Under School Attendance Byelaws—Nil. |