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Any plan regarding major items of equipment has to be related to the 3orough's plans for the
replacement of unsuitable premises, with new equipment for the new premises provided at the appropriate
time, even though this requires the use of older equipment until that day arrives.
The following table shows the work undertaken during the year:-
Dental Inspections and Treatment
Pupils first inspected at school 17760
Pupils first inspected at clinic 3378
Pupils re-inspected 2666
Number found to require treatment 13217
Number of fillings:
Permanent teeth 14156
Temporary teeth 7962
Number of teeth filled:
Permanent teeth 12104
Temporary teeth 6826
Extractions:
Permanent teeth unsavable 366
Permanent teeth for orthodontia 395
Temporary teeth 3451
General anaesthetics 1651
Number of dentures supplied 24
Number of crowns and inlays 28
Number of teeth root filled 22
Number of prophylaxes 1149
Number of teeth otherwise conserved 2464
Other operations 5578
Orthodontic Treatment
Cases remaining from previous year 175
New cases commenced during year 142
Number of appliances fitted:
Removable 350
Fixed 8
Number of impressions, adjustments etc. 4486
Number of radiographs 2178
Appointments and Sessions
Attendances for treatment 28521
Appointments not kept 6421
Number of half-day sessions devoted to:
Inspections in schools 204
Treatment 4015
Dental Health Education 13
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