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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
Walthamstow 1935
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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INSPECTION'S.
| School. | Ages. | Total Inspected. | No Offered Treatment. | % Requiring Treatment. | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | ||||
| High School for Girls | 67 | 102 | 73 | 71 | 57 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 409 | 239 | 58.4 |
| Commercial School for Girls | 25 | 28 | 48 | 76 | 69 | - | - | - | 246 | 186 | 75.6 |
| •Sir George M onoux Grammar School | 97 | 128 | 96 | 99 | 88 | 48 | - | - | 556 | 379 | 68.1 |
| Technical School | — | 6 | 60 | 64 | 92 | 14 | — | — | 236 | 159 | 67.3 |
| Totals | 189 | 264 | 277 | 310 | 306 | 85 | 12 | 4 | 1447 | 963 | 66.5 |
TREATMENT.
| School. | Attendances. | Extractions. | Anaesthetics. | Fillings. Perm, teeth. | Other Operations Perm, teeth. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp, teeth. | Term, teeth. | Local | General. | ||||
| High School for Girls | 68 | 10 | 40 | 27 | 72 | 3 | |
| Commercial School for Girls | 5 | 1 | 36 | 22 | 270 | 4 | |
| Sir George Monoux Grammar School | 75 | 11 | 17 | _ | 19 | 86 | 6 13 |
| Total | 294 | 22 | 93 | — | 68 | 428 | |
Mr. L. W. Elmer, L.D.S., Senior Dental Surgeon, reports
as follows:—
"In the later pages of this report will be found a table of
figures which are a record of the activities of the Dental
Staff during 1935.
"This now consists of three Dental Officers and three
Dental Attendants, of whom Miss Hathorn, L.D.S., and Miss
Waterman commenced their duties in August.
"I should like to take this opportunity of welcoming this
•very necessary addition to our strength.