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 Walthamstow]
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Periodic | Specials | |
---|---|---|
(a) Number of pupils inspected | 3,476 | 7,438 |
(b) Number found to require treatment | 2,138 | 7,164 |
(c) Number referred for treatment | 2,138 | 7,164 |
(d) Number actually treated | 1,528 | 5,245 |
(e) Attendances made by pupils for treatment | 4,648 | 13,570 |
(f) Half days devoted by— | ||
(a) Dental Officers to (i) inspection | 32 | |
(ii) treatment | 2,582 | |
(b) Oral Hygienists to (i) treatment | 73 | |
(ii) other purposes | 14 | |
(g) Fillings (i) Permanent teeth | 6,070 | |
(ii) Temporary teeth | 1,055 | |
(h) Number of teeth filled (i) Permanent teeth | 5,551 | |
(ii) Temporary teeth | 1,024 | |
(i) Extractions (i) Permanent teeth— | ||
(a) on account of caries | 1,509 | |
(b) for other purposes | 246 | |
(ii) Temporary teeth— | ||
(a) on account of caries | 6,057 | |
(b) for other purposes | 703 | |
(j) Anæsthetics (i) Local | 613 | |
(ii) General | 4,572 | |
(k) Other operations (i) Permanent teeth | 7,012 | |
(ii) Temporary teeth | 4,191 | |
(1) Number in (k) carried out by oral hygienists | 403 | |
(m) Analysis of figures in (k)— | ||
Orthodontic treatment | 2,511 | |
Silver Nitrate treatment | 3,933 | |
Scaling | 452 | |
Syringing Sockets | 36 | |
Other | 4,271 |
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