London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Leyton 1939

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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TABLE V.

Dental Inspection and Treatment

(1) No. of children who were:—
(a) Inspected by the Dentist:—
Aged :
339
4165
5484
6562
7647
8656
9670
Age Groups10688Total 6,072
11602
12615
13574
14339
1518
1613
Specials (Casuals) 1,177
Grand Total 7,249
(b) Found to require treatment5,706
(c) Actually treated4,194
(2) Half-days devoted to Inspection 30 Treatment 639½—Total669½
(3) Attendances made by children for treatment7,230
(4) Fillings, Permanent Teeth 4,042
Temporary „ 425—Total4,467
(5) Extractions, Permanent Teeth 1,263 Temporary ,, 5,929—Total7,192
(6) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions1,787
(7) Other operations, Permanent Teeth 534 Temporary ,, 229—Total763