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STATISTICAL SUMMARY—continued
III. INFESTATION WITH VERMIN.
Total number of examinations 43,141
Individual pupils found to be infested 923
IV. TREATMENT.
(a) Minor Ailments—total defects treated 3,430
(b) Defective Vision and Squint—
Errors or refraction 427
Other defects 214
Pupils for whom spectacles were—prescribed 668
obtained 346
(c) Nose and Throat Defects—number treated 285
(d) Orthopaedic and Postural Defects—
Treated as in-patients 10
Treated otherwise 508
(e) Child Guidance and Speech Therapy—
Number treated under Child Guidance arrangements 216
Number treated under Speech Therapy arrangements 262
(f) Dental Inspection and Treatment—
Number inspected—(i) Routine Age Groups 1,732
(ii) Specials 4,951
Number found to require treatment 6,076
Number actually treated 6,105
Attendances made for treatment 12,474
Half-days devoted to—Inspection 18
Treatment 2,115
Fillings—Permanent teeth 2,816
Temporary teeth 1,164
Extractions—Permanent teeth 1,279
Temporary teeth 4,654
Administration of general anaesthetics for extraction 3,584
Other operations—Permanent teeth 5,960
Temporary teeth 2,284