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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 1927

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

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Table: TABLE IV.— Continued.Group IV. DENTAL DEFECTS.

TABLE IV.— Continued.

Group IV. DENTAL DEFECTS.

(1). Number of children who were: (a) Inspected by the Dentist:
Aged:
Routine age groups5 602Total4770
6 700
7 782
8 493
9 458
10 493
11 494
12 491
13 257
14 -
Specials245
Grand total5015
(b) Found to require treatment3364
(c) Actually treated1977
(d) Re-treated during the year as the result of periodical examination884
(2).Half-days devoted toInspection 32Total242
Treatment 210
j)-Attendances made by children for treatment2231
(4).Fillings|Permanent teeth 2339Total2622
Temporary teeth 283
(5).ExtractionsPermanent teeth 195 )Total3350
Temporary teeth 3155)
(6).Administrations of general Anæsthetics for extractions784
(7).Other operations( Permanent teeth 159Total159
Temporary teeth —