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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

Hendon 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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Table: TABLE XXIX.—continued.

TABLE XXIX.—continued.

(b) Found to require treatment7351
Secondary School413
7764
(c) Actually treated4506
Secondary School194
4700
(2) Half days devoted to—Represents an average of 117 inspected per session. Parents are present at these inspections.
(a) Inspection83
(b) Treatment1317
(3) Attendances made by children for treatment13081
Secondary School903
13987
(4) Fillings: —Including 415 porcelain fillings and 112 pulp capping treatments.
Permanent teeth5357
Temporary teeth885
6242
Secondary School: —
Permanent teeth591
6833
(5) Extractions: —Includes 310 orthodontic extractions.
Permanent teeth1824
Temporary teeth7557
9381
Secondary School: —Includes 21 orthodontic extractions.
Permanent teeth208
Temporary teeth44
252
(6) Administrations of general anaesthetics2P40
Secondary School92
2732
(7) Other operations2355Consisting of dressings, silver nitrate treatment and scaling.
Secondary School367
2722