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 Barking]
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DENTAL SERVICE STATISTICS
Sessions (½ days) worked
1. Sessions devoted to inspection 158
2. Sessions devoted to dental health education 76
3. Sessions devoted to treatment 2,150
3. Sessions devoted to treatment of mothers and young children 162
2,546
School Dental Inspection
5. Number of pupils first inspected at school 19,502
Number of pupils first inspected at clinic 1,749
Number of pupils found to require treatment 11,639
Number of pupils offered treatment 11,639
Number of pupils re–inspected at school or clinic 306
Number of pupils found to require treatment 240
Treatment
6. Number of pupils actually treated 5,059
7. Number of attendances made 13,289
8. Number of fillings in permanent teeth 7,587
9. Number of fillings in deciduous teeth 4,033
10. Permanent teeth extracted 668
11. Deciduous teeth extracted 3,021
12. General anaesthetics given 1,286
13. Number of pupils x–rayed 453
14. Number of pupils supplied with dentures 3
Orthodontics
15. New cases commenced 48
16. Cases remaining from previous year 163
17. Cases completed 30
18. Cases discontinued 7
19. Number of appliances fitted 56
20. Pupils referred to hospital Consultant 4
MATERNITY AND CHILD WELFARE DENTAL TREATMENT
Expectant and Nursing Mothers | Children under 5 years | |
---|---|---|
Number of Cases | ||
1. Number of persons examined | 20 | 758 |
2. Number of persons treated | 33 | 452 |
Treatment Provided | ||
3. Scalings and other prophylaxis | 21 | 254 |
4. Fillings | 45 | 632 |
5. Teeth otherwise conserved | – | 116 |
6. Crowns and inlays | 1 | – |
7. Extractions | 20 | 153 |
8. General anaesthetics | 1 | 76 |
9. Dentures provided | 1 | – |
10. Patients x–rayed | 9 | 17 |
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