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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Croydon 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: Table IX DENTAL DEFECTS

Table IX DENTAL DEFECTS

(1) Inspected by Dental Officers:-19621961
Aged 5-61,9422,001
6-72,8162,889
7-82,9262,575
8-92, 9752,823
9—102, 9712,812
10-113, 0812,922
11—123,0732,987
12-132,9262,800
13—142,9712,858
14-153,3703,200
15 — 162, 7922,330
16 up1,6431,627
Total33, 48631,824
Specials1,4101,511
34,89633,335
(2) Number found to require treatment17, 56017,354
(3) Number referred for treatment14, 27314,608
(4) Number actually treated7,1677,376
(5) Attendances made by children for treatment19, 25921,806
(6) Half-days devoted to:
Inspection276211
Treatment2.6042,751
2, 8802,997
(7) Fillings -
Permanent Teeth6,5418,016
Temporary Teeth1,9852,091
8,52610,107
(8) Teeth Filled -
Permanent Teeth6, 1077,093
Temporary Teeth1,9291,819
8,0368,912