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TABLE VI
DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT CARRIED OUT BY
THE AUTHORITY
ATTENDANCES AND TREATMENT
Ages
5 to 9
Ages
10 to 14
Ages
15 and over
Total
First Visit
1,729
1,449
355
3,533
Subsequent Visits
3,303
3,106
976
7,385
Total Visits
5,032
4,555
1,331
10,918
Additional courses of treatment commenced
205
128
30
363
Fillings in permanent teeth
1,643
3,145
802
5,590
Fillings in deciduous teeth
3,323
265
—
3,585
Permanent teeth filled
1,447
2,803
702
4,952
Deciduous teeth filled
3,010
237
—
3,247
Permanent teeth extracted
30
354
85
469
Deciduous teeth extracted
858
222
—
1,080
General anaesthetics
415
216
31
662
Emergencies
117
50
6
173
Number of Pupils X-rayed
291
Prophylaxis
870
Teeth otherwise conserved
973
Number of teeth root filled
10
Inlays
29
Crowns
9
Courses of treatment completed
2,965
ORTHODONTICS
Cases remaining from previous year 328
New cases commenced during year 86
Cases completed during year 62
Cases discontinued during year 29
No. of removable appliances fitted 243
No. of fixed appliances fitted 12
Pupils referred to Hospital Consultant 1
PROSTHETICS
Ages
5 to 9
Ages
10 to 14
Ages
15 and over
Total
Pupils supplied with F.U. or F.L. (first
time)
—
—
—
—
Pupils supplied with other dentures
(first time)
—
1
3
4
Number of dentures supplied
—
1
3
4
INSPECTIONS
(a) First inspection at school. Number of Pupils 17,619
(b) First inspection at clinic. Number of Pupils 891
Number of (a)+(b) found to require treatment 7,531
Number of (a) + (b) offered treatment 5,884
(c) Pupils re-inspected at school clinic 1,159
Number of (c) found to require treatment 692
SESSIONS
Sessions devoted to treatment 1,776
Sessions devoted to inspection 169
Sessions devoted to Dental Health Education 16