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School Dental Inspect ion
Pupils inspected at periodic inspections 6,735
Pupils inspected as specials 1,900
Pupils found to require treatment 5,129
Pupils offered treatment 4,737
School Dental Treatment
Pupils actually treated (for the first time this year) 3,049
Attendances by pupils for treatment 10,929
Appointments not kept 2,837
Fillings (a) permanent teeth 4,624
(b) temporary teeth 3,045
Number of teeth filled
(a) permanent teeth 3,641
(b) temporary teeth 2,649
Extractions (a) permanent teeth - (i) for caries 274
(ii) otherwise 249
(b) temporary teeth - (i) for caries 2,234
(ii) otherwise 429
General anaesthetics -
(a) by Medical Officers 158
(b) by others 949
Number of general anaesthetic sessions 104
Number of general anaesthetic cases at sessions 1,053
Number of pupils supplied with artificial dentures 22
Number of dentures fitted 22
Operations included in previous items -
(a) silver nitrate treatment 437
(b) scaling 1,079
(c) syringing sockets 18
(d) dressings 1,443
(e) inlays fitted 4
(f) crowns fitted 50
(g) radiographs 499
(h) other operations 847
Orthodontic Treatment for Schoolchildren
Cases referred to and treated by Hospital Orthodontists 40
Cases commenced 125
Old cases treated for the first time in the curr. year 48
Cases completed 104
Cases discontinued 3
Pupils treated with appliances 63
Removable appliances fitted 63
Fixed appliances fitted
Total attendances 864
(57)