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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 1943

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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GROUP III - TREATMENT OF DEFECTS OF NOSE AND THROAT.
Received Operative Treatment103
Received other forms of Treatment-
Total number treated103

Table: TABLE IV DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.

TABLE IV DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.

(l) Number of children inspected by the Dentist
(a) Routine age groups8972
(b) Specials942
(c) TOTAL (Routine & Special)9914
(2) Number found to require treatment4812
(3) Number actually treated3675
(4) Attendances made by children for treatment11486
(5) Half-days devoted to:-
Inspection75
Treatment1343 1418
96) Fillings:-
Permanent Teeth4955
Temporary Teeth1251
Total6206
(7) Extractions:-
Permanent Tooth955
Temporary Teeth4457
Total5412
(8) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions2063
(9) Other Operations:-
Permanent Tooth )2465
Temporary Teeth )

Table: TABLE V VERMINOUS CONDITIONS

TABLE V VERMINOUS CONDITIONS

(l) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses or other authorised persons23
(2) Total nuttier of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses or other authorised persons34903
(3) Number of individual children found unclean840
(4) Number of individual children cleansed under Section 87 (2) and (3) of the Education Act, 1921Nil
(5) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921Nil
(b) Under School Attendance ByelawsNil