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Group V.—Dental Inspection and Treatment.
(1) Number of Children who were :—
(a) Routine
Age
Groups
Aged:
5 539
6 582
7 584
8 574
9 542
10 512
11 430
12 331
13 392
14 174
Total 4660
(b) Specials 421
(c) Grand Total5081
(2) Found to require treatment 3311
(3) Actually treated 2584
(4) Attendances made by children
for treatment 4254
(5) Half-days devoted to:—
Inspection 39
Treatment 424
463
(6) Fillings:—
Permanent Teeth 3093
Temporary Teeth 885
3978
(7) Extractions:—
Permanent teeth 599
Temporary teeth 2906
3505
(8) Administrations of general
anaesthetics for extractions 901
(9) Other operations:—
Permanent teeth 663
Temporary teeth 1288
1951
Group VI.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions
(i.) Average number of visits per school made during
the year by the School Nurses 12
(ii.) Total number of examinations of children in the
Schools by School Nurses 9,912
(iii.) Number of individual children found unclean 51
(iv.) Number of individual children cleansed under
Section 87 (2) and (3) of the Education Act,
1921 Nil
(v.) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were
taken:—
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 Nil
(b) Under School Attendance Byelaws Nil
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