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Group IV.—Dental Defects.
(1)
Number of Children who were : —
Age.
Routine Age Groups.
Specials
(see note d
Grand
Total.
(a)
Inspected by
the Dentist
5
6
7
8
9
Total.
10
11
12
13
14
2029
2406
2681
1711
914
9691
55
54
52
49
10
220
9911
(b)
Found to require treatment
6622
(c)
Actually Treated
2118
(d)
Re-treated during the year as the result of periodical examination (see note e) Ni!
(2)
Half-days devoted to :—
Inspection
66
Total 365
Treatment
299
(3)
Attendances made by children for treatment
4441
(4)
Fillings :—
Permanent Teeth
262
Total 983
Temporary Teeth
721
(5)
Extractions:—
Permanent Teeth
590
Total 6392
Temporary Teeth
5802
(6)
Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions
250
(7)
Other operations :—
Permanent Teeth
234
Total 399
Temporary Teeth
165
Group V.—Uncleanliness and Verminous Conditions
(see note f).
(i.) Average number of visits per school made during the year by
the School Nurses 3
(ii.) Total number of examinations of children in the Schools
by School Nurses 58,588
(iii.) Number of individual children found unclean 1,511
(iv.) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by
the Local Education Authority Nil.
(v.) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken :—
(a) Under the Education Act, 1921 1
(b) Under School Attendance Byelaws Nil.
NOTES ON TABLE IV.
(a) The Table should deal with all defects treated during the
year, however they were brought to the Authority's notice, i.e.,
whether by routine inspection, special inspection, or otherwise,
during the year in question or previously.
(b) This heading should include all cases that received treatment
under definite arrangements or agreements for treatment
made by the Local Education Authority and sanctioned by