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Group IV.—Orthopedic and Postural Defects.
(see note d).
Under the Authority's Scheme (See note b)
(1)
Otherwise.
(2)
Total
number
treated.
(see
note)
Residential
treatment
with
education.
(1)
Residential
treatment
without
education.
(2)
Non-residential
treatment
at an
orthopedic
clinic.
(3)
Residential
treatment
with
education.
(1)
Residential
treatment
without
education.
(2)
Non-residential
treatment
at an
orthopaedic
clinic.
(3)
Number
of
children
treated.
9
173
182
Group V.—Dental Defects.
(1) Number of Children who were : —
(i) Inspected by the Dentist :
Aged :
5 287
6 394
7 418
8 430
9 504
Routine
Age Groups 10 515 Total 4577
11 520
12 503
13 481
14 403
15 122
Specials (see note f) 151
Grand Total 4728
(ii) Found to require treatment 3431
(iii) Actually treated 2431
Retreated 1130
(2) Half-days devoted to:—
Inspection 35
Total 439
Treatment 404
(3) Attendances made by children for
ment 4435
(4) Fillings:—(See note g)
Permanent Teeth 2707 )
Total 2717
Temporary Teeth 10
(5) Extractions:—
Permanent Teeth 346
Total 2881
Temporary Teeth 2535
(6) Administration of general snsestheties
for extractions 1374
(7) Other operations:—
Permanent Teeth 630
Total 1751
Temporary Teeth 1121
Group VI.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions.
(see note h).
(I.) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the
School Nurses—48.
(11.) Total number of examinations of children In the Schools by School
Nurses—29,746.
(iii) Number of Individual children found unclean (sec note i)—309.
(iv.) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local
Education Authority—207.
(v.) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken: —
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921—Nil.
(b) Under School Attendance Byelaws—Nil.