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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 1926

[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.44
Total44
Received other forms of treatment23
Total number treated67

Table: Group IV. Dental Defects.

Group IV. Dental Defects.

(1) Number of Children who were :—
(a) Inspected by the Dentist :
Ages567891011121314
3298512921962——–——
Total1080
Specials65
Grand Total1145
(b) Found to require treatment760
(c) Actually treated433
(d) Re-treated during the year as the result of periodical examination71
(2) Half-days devoted to:— Inspection18
Treatment111
Total129
(S) Attendances made by children for treatment1341
(4) Fillings :— Permanent teeth473
Temporary teeth145
Tota618
(5) Extractions :— Permanent teeth53
Temporary teeth906
Total959
(6) Administrations of general anasstheticsfor extractionsl39
(7) Other operations :— Permanent teeth80
Temporary teeth232
Total312