London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Heston and Isleworth 1924

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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TABLE IV.— Continued.
Group IV.— DENTAL DEFECTS.
(1). Number of children who were—
(a) Inspected by the Dentist:
Routine age groups
5
315
Total 2437.
6
375
7
487
8
474
9
495
10
291
11
–
12
–
13
–
14
–
Specials 399
Grand total 2836
(b) Found to require treatment 1949
(c) Actually treated 920 or 47%
(d) Re-treated during the year as the result
of periodical examination 556
(2). Half-days devoted to
Inspection 32
Treatment 1621
Total 194.
(3). Attendances made by children for treatment 1087.
(4). Fillings
Permanent teeth 1055
Temporary teeth 17
Total
1072.
(5). Extractions
Permanent teeth 79
Temporary teeth 1812
Total 1891
(6). Administrations of general anæsthetics for extractions.
450.
(7). Other operations
Permanent teeth 961
Temporary teeth 31
Total 99