Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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TABLE IV.
DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT (l) Number of children inspected by the Dentist
(a) Routine age groups | 8632 |
(b) Specials | 805 |
(c) TOTAL (Routine & Special) | 9437 |
(2) Number found to re qui rn treatment | 5238 |
(3) dumber actually treated | 3837 |
(4) Attendances made by children for treatment | 11195 |
(5) Half-days devoted to:- | |
Inspection | 87 |
Treatment | 1409 |
Total | 1496 |
(6) Fillings:- | |
Permanent Teeth | 4804 |
Temporary Teeth | 610 |
Total | 5414 |
(7) Extractions:- | |
Permanent Teeth | 1175 |
Temporary Tooth | 4535 |
Total | 5710 |
(8) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 1996 |
(9) Other Operations:- | |
Permanent Teeth | 1051 |
Temporary Tooth | 356 |
1407 |
TABLE V. VERMIN0US CONDITIONS
(l) average number of visits per schdol made during the year by the School Nurses or other authorised persons | 22 |
(2) Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses or other authorised persons | 34557 |
(3) Number of individual children found unclean | 857 |
(4) Number of individual children cleansed under Section 87 (2) and (3) of the Education Act, 1921 | Nil |
(5) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken | |
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 | Nil |
(b) Under School attendance Byelaws | Nil |