Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]
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The following ia a summary of the work undertaken in the School Dental Service in 1969:
General Dental Inspection and Treatment | |||
Inspections | At school | 13,767 | |
At clinic | 2,230 | 15,997 | |
Re-inspections at school and clinic | 2,447 | ||
Found to require treatment | 6,273 | ||
Offered treatment | 4,929 | ||
Treated | 3,135 | ||
Attendances for treatment | 9,383 | ||
Sessions for inspection | 140 | ||
Sessions for treatment | 1,774 | ||
Sessions devoted to dental health education | 38 | ||
Fillings: | Permanent teeth | 3,395 | |
Temporary teeth | 3,26o | ||
Filled: | Permanent teeth | 2,990 | |
Temporary teeth | 2,971 | ||
Extractions: | Permanent teeth | 376 | |
Temporary teeth | 8 36 | ||
General anaesthetics | 384 | ||
Pupils X-rayed | 434 | ||
Prophylaxis | 899 | ||
Teeth otherwise conserved | 1,516 | ||
Teeth root filled | 22 | ||
Crouvns and inlays | 7 | ||
Orthodontic Cases | |||
Commenced during the year | 146 | ||
Brought forward from 1968 | 256 | ||
Completed during year | 102 | ||
Discontinued during year | 41 | ||
Referred to Hospital consultant | 4 | ||
Removable appliances fitted | 190 | ||
Fixed appliances fitted | 74 | ||
Under treatment at end of year | 259 |