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Southgate 1938

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southgate]

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The Dental Officer inspects children in the various schools, and
those requiring treatment are referred to the dental clinic, where
treatment is provided at a charge of 1s. 6d. (remitted in necessitous
cases).
Two thousand three hundred and fifty-nine children were
dentally inspected at the schools during the year, as against 2,083
in 1937, while 1,872 attended at the clinics (1937, 1,894) where
they received treatment for various dental defects.
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