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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Willesden 1936

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]

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Table: Table No. 40.Work done per Session.

Table No. 40.

Work done per Session.

Attendances.Fillings.Extractions.Sundries.Total operations.
1068.73.318

Table: Tables Dealing with the Work Done on Elementary School Children during the Year.Table 41, corresponding to Table IV of the Board of Education's Statistical Tables, Group V — Dental inspection and treatment.

Tables Dealing with the Work Done on Elementary School Children during the Year.

Table 41, corresponding to Table IV of the Board of Education's Statistical Tables, Group V — Dental inspection and treatment.

(1)Number of children who were inspected by the Dentist—
(a)Routine age-groups—
Aged:—Chidren attending Public Elementary Schools.Children attending Special Schools.Children attending Nursery Schools.
2--1
3--61
4105-164
5883-62
61,6981-
71,7163-
81,86110-
91,73319-
101,87115-
111,57221-
121,44525-
131,67838-
141,19137-
158030-
16-18-
Total15,833217288
(b) Specials1,4941922
(c) Total (Routine and Specials)17,327236310
(2) Number found to require treatment11,913149187
(3) Number actually treated at the Authority's Health Centres4,0542847
(4) Attendances made by children for treatment10,4668984
(5) Half days devoted to Inspection Treatment295½45½
1,04688
T otal1,341½12134½
(6) Fillings Permanent teeth Temporary teeth5,65538-
739222
T otal6,3944022
(7) Extractions Permanent teeth Temporary teeth1,39560-
7,72220134
T otal9,11780134
(8) Administration of general anæsthetics for extractions2,9571840
,, Local anæsthetics556--
T otal3,5131840
(9) Other operations—Permanent teeth Temporary teeth3,26923-
221-5
Total3,490235