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 Hornsey, Borough of]
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| Under the Authority's Scheme (See note b). to | Otherwise. .2) | Total number treated. (see note e-) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic | Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. | ||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (1) | (2) | 13) | ||
| Number of children treated. | 8 | 123 | 131 | ||||
(1) Number of children inspected by the Dentist: — (a) Routine age-groups :
| AGE | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 1 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 184 | 342 | 317 | 414 | 453 | 398 | 426 | 385 | 331 | 320 | 153 | 3723 | |
| (b) Specials (see note (/)) | 462 | ||||||||||||
| (c) TOTAL (Routine and Specials) | 4.165 | ||||||||||||
| (2) Number found to require treatment | 2,586 | ||||||||||||
| (3) Number actually treated | 2,481 | ||||||||||||
| (4) Attendances made by children for treatment | 4,872 | ||||||||||||
| (5) Half-days devoted to :— | (7) Extractions | ||||||||||||
| Inspection | 30 | Permanent Teeth | 372 | ||||||||||
| Treatment | . 415 | Temporary Teeth | 2957 | ||||||||||
| TOTAL | 445 | Total | 3329 | ||||||||||
| (8) Administration of general anesthetics for extractions | 1695 | ||||||||||||
| (S) Fillings;—(See note g) Permanent Teeth | 2366 | (9; Other operations:— Permanent Teeth | 639 | ||||||||||
| Temporary Teeth | 2 | Temporary Teeth | 1140 | ||||||||||
| Total | 2308 | Total | 1779 | ||||||||||
| (i ) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses | 45 |
|---|---|
| (il.) Total number of examinations of children in the schools by School Nurses | 30.08R |
| 1 ' Number of individual children found unclean (see note i) | 280 |
| (IV) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority | 279 |
| (V) umber of cases in which legal proceedings were taken:— | |
| (a) Under the Education Act, 1921 | 0 |
| (b) Under School Attendance Byelaws | 0 |