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 Bexley]
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TABLE V.
Dental Inspection and Treatment.
(1) Number of pupils inspected by the Authority's Dental Officers— | |
(a) Periodic age groups | 2,832 |
(b) Specials | 1,530 |
Total (1) | 4,362 |
(2) Number found to require treatment | 3,376 |
(3) Number referred for treatment | 3,376 |
(4) Number actually treated | 2,181* |
(5) Attendances made by pupils for treatment | 7,021* |
(6) Half-days devoted to: Inspection | 17 |
Treatment | 741 |
Total (6) | 758 |
(7) Fillings: Permanent Teeth | 923 |
Temporary Teeth | 291 |
Total (7) | 1,214 |
(8) Number of teeth filled: Permanent Teeth | 906 |
Temporary Teeth | 288 |
Total (8) | 1,194 |
(9) Extractions: Permanent Teeth | 705 |
Temporary Teeth | 3,516 |
Total (9) | 4,221 |
(10) Administration of general anaesthetics for extraction | 1,140 |
(11) Other operations: Permanent Teeth | 8,156* |
Temporary Teeth | 546 |
Total (11) | 8,702 |
*These figures include orthodontic work.
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