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 Wembley]
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No. of pupils for whom spectacles were:—
(a) Prescribed 201
(b) Obtained 150
(c) Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
Number of Defects
dealt with.
Received other than operative treatment 7
Dental Inspection and Treatment.
(1) Num6er of pupils who were inspected by dental
surgeons:—
(a), Routine age groups:—
11 103
12 366
13 496
14 391
15 202
16 119
17 53
18 11
19 —
Total 1,741
(b) Specials 43
(c) Grand Total 1,784
(2) Found to require treatment 1,096
(3) Actually treated 439
(4) Attendances made by pupils for treatment 1,504
(5) Fillings:—
Permanent teeth 1,208
Temporary teeth 20
Total 1,228
(6) Extractions:—
Permanent teeth 275
Temporary teeth 88
Total 363
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