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Barking 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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SCHOOL HEALTH STATISTICS FOR THE YEAR 1958-com

Total (All Schools)
4. HYGIENE INSPECTIONS
(i) Number of examinations of pupils in school12,925
(ii) Number of pupils found unclean179
5. DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT
(i) Number of pupils inspected in school1,566
(ii) Number of pupils inspected at Clinics2,183
Total3,749
(iii) Number found to require treatment2,983
(iv) Attendances for treatment8,385
(v) Number of fillings: Permanent teeth2,452
Temporary teeth243
(vi) Number of teeth filled: Permanent teeth2,117
Temporary teeth214
(vii) Number of teeth extracted: Pennanent teeth1,232
Temporary teeth3,519
(viii) Number of general anaesthetics administered for extractions1,958
(ix) Other operations: Permanent teeth2,659
Temporary teeth1,289
(x) Number of treatments (included in (ix) above) carried out by Oral Hygienist

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