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PART IV—Dental Inspection and Treatment
(1) Number of pupils inspected by the
Authority's Dental Officers—
(a) Periodic inspections 4,617
(b) Specials 964
Total (1) 5,581
(2) Number found to require treatment 3,522
(3) Number offered treatment 3,511
(4) Number actually treated 1,842
(5) Attendances made by pupils for treatment,
including those recored at heading 11(h)
below 8,422
(6) Half days devoted to: Inspection 36
Treatment 1,101
Total (6) 1,137
(7) Fillings: Permanent Teeth 3,219
Temporary Teeth 1,101
Total (7) 4,320
(8) Number of teeth filled: Permanent Teeth 2,837
Temporary Teeth 1,055
Total (8) 3,892
(9) Extractions: Permanent Teeth 271
Temporary Teeth 1,025
Total (9) 1,296
(10) Administration of general anaesthetics for
extraction 482
(11) Orthodontics:
(a) Cases commenced during the year 90
(b) Cases carried forward from previous year 199
(c) Cases completed during the year 69
(d) Cases discontinued during the year 94
(e) Pupils treated with appliances 128
(f) Removable appliances fitted 160
(g) Fixed appliances fitted —
(h) Total attendances 2,068
(12) Number of pupils supplied with artificial
dentures 21
(13) Other operations:
Permanent Teeth 2,584
Temporary Teeth 233
Total (13) 2,807
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