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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]
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| NUMBER OF DEFECTS | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Received Operative Treatment. | Received other forms of Treatment. | Total Number Treated | |||||||||||
| Under the Authority's Scheme, in Clinic or Hospital | By Private Practitioner or Hospital, apart from the Authority's | Total | |||||||||||
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | |||||||||
| (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | (i) | (ii) | (iii) | (iv) | ||
| - | — | — | - | — | - | — | |||||||
| Under the Authority's Scheme. (1) | Otherwise. (2) | Total number treated. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential treatment with education. (i) | Residential treatment without education. (ii) | Non-residential treatment at an orthopaedic clinic. (iii) | Residential treatment with education. (i) | Residential treatment without education. (ii) | Non-residential treatment at an Orthopaedic clinic. (iii) | ||
| — | — | ||||||
| (1) Number of Children who were:— | |||||||
| (2) Half days devoted to:— | |||||||
| (i) Inspected by the Dentist: | Inspection | 37 | |||||
| Aged: | Treatment (Ordinary) | 732 | Total | ||||
| Routine Age Groups | 523 | Total 5949 | „ (Gas) | 97 | 888 | ||
| 6 | 586 | Administration (Clerical) | 18 | ||||
| 7 | 724 | Dental Committee Meetings | 4 | ||||
| 8 | 774 | (3) Attendances made by children for treatment | 10,530 | ||||
| 9 | 747 | ||||||
| 10 | 768 | ||||||
| 11 | 639 | (4) Fillings:— | |||||
| 12 | 467 | Permanent teeth | 5072 | Total | |||
| 13 | 587 | Temporary teeth | 5901 | ||||
| 14 | 131 | (5) Extractions:— | |||||
| 15 | 3 | ||||||
| Specials | 1917 | Permanent teeth | 959 | Total | |||
| Temporary teeth | 4232 | 5191 | |||||
| Grand Total | 7866 | (6) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions | 1386 | ||||
| (ii) Found to require treatment | 5438 | (7) Other operations:— | |||||
| Permanent teeth | — | Total | |||||
| (iii) Actually treated | 3811 | Temporary teeth | — | 4457 | |||
| (i) Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses | 2.09 |
| (ii) Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses | 10,175 |
| (iii) Number of individual children found unclean | 575 |
| (iv) Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority | 89 |
| (v) Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken | |
| (a) Under the Education Act, 1921 | — |
| 13 |