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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(1) | Number of pupils inspected by the Authority’s Dental Officers— | |
(a) Periodic inspections | 7,714 | |
(b) Specials | 590 | |
Total (1) | 8,304 | |
(2) | Number found to require treatment | |
(3) | Number offered treatment | 4,301 |
(4) | Number actually treated | 1,517 |
(5) | Attendances made by pupils for treatment, including those recorded at heading 11(h) below | |
(6) | Half days devoted to: Inspection | 52 |
Treatment | 879 | |
Total (6) | 931 | |
(7) | Fillings: Permanent Teeth | 2,610 |
Temporary Teeth | 997 | |
Total (7) | 3,607 | |
(8) | Number of teeth filled: Permanent Teeth | 2,291 |
Temporary Teeth | 968 | |
Total (8) | ||
(9) | Extractions: Permanent Teeth | |
Temporary Teeth | 743 | |
Total (9) | 943 | |
(10) | Administration of general anaesthetics for extraction | 369 |
(ID | Orthodontics: | 3l |
(a) Cases commenced during the year | 115 | |
(b) Cases carried forward from previous year | 35 | |
(c) Cases completed during the year | 25 | |
(d) Cases discontinued during the year | 64 | |
(e) Pupils treated with appliances | 103 | |
(f) Removable appliances fitted | 12 | |
(g) Fixed appliances fitted | 1,291 | |
(h) Total attendances | ||
(12) | Number of pupils supplied with artificial dentures | 11 |
(13) | Other operations: | |
Permanent Teeth | 664 | |
Temporary Teeth | 1,469 | |
Total (13) | 2,133 |