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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 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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Table V- Dental Inspection and Treatment.
| (1) | Number of Children who were inspected by the Dentist. | |||||||||
| (a) Routine Age Groups. | ||||||||||
| Aged 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | |
| 210 | 319 | 297 | 349 | 368 | 341 | 385 | 393 | 440 | 188 | |
| Total | 3290 | |||||||||
| (b) | Specials | 22 | ||||||||
| (c) | TOTAL (Routine and Specials) | 3312 | ||||||||
| (2) | Found to require treatment | 2048 | ||||||||
| (3) | Actually treated | 969 | ||||||||
| (4) | Attendances made by children for treatment | 2119 | ||||||||
| (5) | Half-days devoted to:— | |||||||||
| Inspection | 30 | |||||||||
| Treatment | 181 | |||||||||
| Total | 211 | |||||||||
| (6) | Fillings:— | |||||||||
| Permanent teeth | 1139 | |||||||||
| Temporary teeth | 161 | |||||||||
| Total | 1300 | |||||||||
| (7) | Extractions:— | |||||||||
| Permanent teeth | 250 | |||||||||
| Temporary teeth | 1790 | |||||||||
| Total | 2040 | |||||||||
| (8) | Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions 443 | |||||||||
| (9) | Other operations:— | |||||||||
| Permanent teeth | 214 | |||||||||
| Temporary teeth | 233 | |||||||||
| Total | 447 | |||||||||