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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 1947
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]
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GROUP V.—CHILD GUIDANCE TREATMENT
AND SPEECH THERAPY.
No. of pupils treated:—
(a) under Child Guidance arrangements 73
(b) under Speech Therapy arrangements 113
DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.
| (1) | Number of pupils inspected by the Authority's Dental Officers:— | |
| (a) Periodic age groups | 7262 | |
| (b) Specials | 3012 | |
| (c) TOTAL (Periodic and Specials) | 10274 | |
| (2) | Number found to require treatment | 6844 |
| (3) | Number actually treated | 5828 |
| (4) | Attendances made by pupils for treatment | 19043 |
| (5) | Half-days devoted to:— | |
| (a) Inspection | 76 | |
| (b) Treatment | 1704 | |
| Total (a) and (b) | 1780 | |
| (6) | Fillings:— | |
| Permanent Teeth | 7350 | |
| Temporary Teeth | 1588 | |
| Total | 8938 | |
| (7) | Extractions:— | |
| Permanent Teeth | 1535* | |
| Temporary Teeth | 5591 | |
| Total | 7126 | |