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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
Wood Green 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]
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Group IV.— Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.
| Under the Authority's Scheme (1) | Otherwise. (2) | Total number Treated. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. | Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. | ||
| (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | ||
| Number of children treated | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 4 |
Group V.— Dental Defects.
| (1) Number of Children who were— | (2) | Half-days devoted to:— | ||||||
| (a) Inspected by the Dentist— Aged: | Inspection 37 | Total 424 | ||||||
| Treatment 3871 | ||||||||
| Routine Age Groups | 5 | 220 | Total 4901 | (3) | Attendances made by children for treatment 4234 | |||
| 6 | 430 | |||||||
| 7 | 518 | |||||||
| 8 | 621 | (4) | Fillings:- | |||||
| 9 | 580 | Permanent teeth 3095 | Total | 3191 | ||||
| 10 | 623 | |||||||
| 11 | 628 | Temporary teeth 96 | ||||||
| 12 | 511 | (5) Extractions:— | ||||||
| 3 | 457 | |||||||
| 14 | 269 | |||||||
| 15 | 44 | Permanent teeth 481 | Total | 4093 | ||||
| Temporary teeth 3612 | ||||||||
| Specials | 393 | (6) | Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 1073 | ||||
| Grand Total | 5294 | |||||||
| (b) Found to require treatment | 3625 | (7) | Other operations:— | |||||
| Permanent teeth 470 | Total | 544 | ||||||
| Temporary teeth 74 | ||||||||
| (o) Actually treated | 2547 | |||||||