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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Barking 1956

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Table: SCHOOL HEALTH STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1956— com

SCHOOL HEALTH STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1956— com

Total (All Schools)
4. UNCLEANLINESS INSPECTIONS
(i) Number of examinations of pupils in school15,598
(ii) Number of pupils found unclean212
5. DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT
(i) Number of pupils inspected in school3,302
(ii) Number of pupils inspected at Clinics1,953
Total5,255
(iii) Number found to require treatment3,992
(iv) Attendances for treatment16,053
(v) Number of fillings: Permanent teeth5,215
Temporary teeth1,321
(vi) Number of teeth filled: Permanent teeth4,373
Temporary teeth1,229
(vii) Number of teeth extracted: Permanent teeth1,343
Temporary teeth5,260
(viii) Number of general anaesthetics administered for extractions3,269
(ix) Other operations: Permanent teeth4,635
Temporary teeth2,459
(x) Number of treatments (included in (ix) above) carried out by Oral Hygienist995

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