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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
Ealing 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]
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Group 4.—Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.
| Number of | |
| Under The Authority's Scheme— children treated | |
| Residential treatment with education | 15 |
| Residential treatment without education | — |
| Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic | 150 |
| Otherwise— | |
| Residential treatment with education | — |
| Residential treatment without education | — |
| Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic | — |
| Total number of children treated | 157 |
Group 5.—Dental Defects.
Number of Children who were:—
| (a) Inspected by the Dentist: | ||||
| Routine Age Groups | Aged | Total 13,705 | ||
| 5 | 1,474 | |||
| 6 | 1,540 | |||
| 7 | 1,392 | |||
| 8 | 1,452 | |||
| 9 | 1,462 | |||
| 10 | 1,501 | |||
| 11 | 1,372 | |||
| 12 | 1,250 | |||
| 13 | 1,239 | |||
| 14 | 917 | |||
| 15 | 101 | |||
| 16 | 5 | |||
| Specials | 205 | |||
| Grand Total | 13.910 | |||
| 8,939 | ||||
| (c) Actually treated | 5,528 | |||
| Attendances made by children for treatment | 7,196 | |||
| Half-days devoted to:— | ||||
| Inspection | 98 | Total | 1,079 | |
| Treatment | 981 | |||
| Fillings:— | ||||
| Permanent Teeth | 6,481 | Total | 7,047 | |
| Temporary Teeth | 566 | |||
| Extractions:— | ||||
| Permanent Teeth | 1,467 | Total | 10,990 | |
| Temporary Teeth | 9,523 | |||
| Administrations of General Anaesthetics for Extractions | 1,581 | |||
| Other operations:— | ||||
| Permanent Teeth | 548 | Total | 548 | |
| Temporary Teeth | — | |||