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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

Kingston upon Thames 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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Table: Group III.— Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat Number of Defects.

Group III.— Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat Number of Defects.

Received operative treatment Under the Authority's scheme, in Clinic or Hospital—
By Private Practitioner or Hospital apart from the Authority's scheme.56
Total56
Received other forms of treatment4
Total number treated60

Table: Group IV. Dental Defects.(1) Number of Children who were:— (a)Inspected by the Dentist :

Group IV. Dental Defects.

(1) Number of Children who were:— (a)Inspected by the Dentist :

Ages567891011121314
24938————————
Total287
Specials28
Grand Total310
(b) Found to require treatment240
(c) Actually treated86
(d) Re-treated during the year as the result of periodical examinationNil
(2) Half-days devoted to : — Inspection5
Treatment20
Total25
(8) Attendances made by children for treatment202
(4) Fillings :— Permanent teeth13
Temporary teeth127
Total140
(5) Extractions :— Permanent teeth11
Temporary teeth125
Total136
(6) Administrations of general anæstheticsfor extractions19
(7) Other operations:— Permanent teeth10
Temporary teeth94
Total104