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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
Heston and Isleworth 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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TABLE IV
Group IV¯DENTAL DEFECTS.
| (1) | Number of children who were: | ||||
| (a) Inspected by the Dentist: Aged: | |||||
| Routine age groups | 5 | 468 | hTotal | 2852 | |
| 6 | 388 | ||||
| 7 | 373 | ||||
| 8 | 417 | ||||
| 9 | 457 | ||||
| 488 | |||||
| 261 | |||||
| 12 | - | ||||
| 13 | |||||
| 14 | - | ||||
| 393 | |||||
| Grand Total | 3245 | ||||
| (b) Found to require treatment | 2115 | ||||
| .1119 | |||||
| (2) | Inspection Half-days devoted to treatment | 26 | Total | 209 | |
| 183 | |||||
| (3). | Attendances made by children for treatment | 1754 | |||
| (4). | (Permanent teeth Fillings (Temporary teeth | 1423 | Total | 1475 | |
| 52 | |||||
| (5). | Permanent teeth Extractions Temporary teeth | 118 | Total | 2564 | |
| 2446 | |||||
| (6). | Administration of general anaesthetics for extractions | 542 | |||
| (7) | Permanent teeth Other operations Temporary teeth | 103 | Total | 103 | |