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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 1949

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hendon]

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Table: TABLE IV.DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.

TABLE IV.

DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.

Age-Groups.Number Inspected.Number found to require treatment.
45324
5408158
6674355
7654372
8406285
9415284
10470312
11537340
12577397
13506346
14397282
15223152
16+7540
Total53953347

Table: TABLE V.INFESTATION WITH VERMIN.

TABLE V.

INFESTATION WITH VERMIN.

(i) Total number of examinations in the schools by the school nurses or other authorised persons33542
(ii) Total number of individual pupils found to be infested512
(iii) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing notices were issued (Section 54 (2), Education Act, 1944)1
iv) Number of individual pupils in respect of whom cleansing orders were issued (Section 54 (3), Education Act, 1944)Nil