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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 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Ealing]

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Table: TABLE IV.DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.

TABLE IV.

DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.

(1) Number of children inspected by the Dental Surgeons :
(a) Routine age-groups19,401
(b) Specials422
(c) Total (Routine and Specials)19,823
(2) Number found to require treatment8,905
(3) Number actually treated5,920
(4) Attendances made by children for treatment10,832
(5) Half-days devoted to ;— Inspection120
Treatment1,434
Total1,554
(6) Fillings :—
Permanent Teeth5,411
Temporary Teeth381
Total5,792
( (7) Extractions :—
Permanent Teeth1,191
Temporary Teeth6,525Total7,716
(8) Administration of general anaesthetics for extractions1,636
(9) Other Operations :—
Permanent Teeth2,032
Temporary Teeth
Total2,032

Table: TABLE. V. VERMINOUS CONDITIONS.

TABLE. V. VERMINOUS CONDITIONS.

(1) Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses or other authorised persons52,393
(2) Number of Individual children found unclean1,090