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 Leyton]
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TABLE IV.
Dental Inspection and Treatment
(1) Number of children who were | ||||
(a) Inspected by the Dentist | ||||
Aged : | ||||
Age Groups | 3 | 52 | Total 6.941 | |
4 | 241 | |||
5 | 523 | |||
6 | 656 | |||
7 | 797 | |||
8 | 698 | |||
9 | 676 | |||
10 | 725 | |||
11 | 805 | |||
12 | 732 | |||
13 | 721 | |||
14 | 309 | |||
15 | 6 | |||
16 | ... | |||
Specials (Casuals) 823 | ||||
Grand Total 7,764 | ||||
(b) Found to require treatment | 5,060 | |||
2,251 | ||||
(2) Half-days devoted to Inspection 53 Treatment 792—Total | 845 | |||
.3) Attendances made by children for treatment | 5,149 | |||
(4) Fillings, Permanent Teeth 2,514 Temporary „ 240-Total | 2,754 | |||
(5) Extractions, Permanent Teeth 746 Temporary ,, 4,439 -Total | 5,185 | |||
(6) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 1,503 | |||
(7) Other operations, Permanent Teeth 311 Temporary ,, 65 -Total | 376 |