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Brentford and Chiswick 1936
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Brentford and Chiswick]
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TABLE IV (continued)
Group IV.—Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.
| Under the Authority's Scheme. (1) | Otherwise (2) | Total number treated | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an Orthopaedic Clinic. | Residential treatment with education. | Residential treatment without education. | Non-residential treatment at an Orthopaedic Clinic. | ||
| Number | 79 | 86 | |||||
| of children | 7 | Nil | (plus 10 | Nil | Nil | Nil | (plus 10 |
| treated. | breathing | breathing | |||||
| exer | exer | ||||||
| cises) | cises) | ||||||
TABLE V.
DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.
| (1) Number of children in-pected by the Dentist— | (2) | Number found to require treatment | 4036 | |
| (a) Routine age-groups— | ||||
| Age 5 | 447 | (3) | Number actually treated | 2533 |
| „ 6 | 468 | |||
| „ 7 | 369 | (4) | Attendances made by children for treatment | 5042 |
| „ 8 | 483 | |||
| „ 9 | 568 | |||
| „ 10 | 537 | |||
| ,, 11 | 425 | (5) | Half-days devoted to | |
| „ 12 | 258 | |||
| „ 13 | 323 | Inspections | 20 | |
| „ 14 | 41 | Treatment | 90 | |
| „ 15 | 9 | Lectures | ||
| „ 16 | 2 | Total | 522 | |
| Total | 3930 | (6) | Fillings— | |
| (b) Specials — | 1152 | Permanent teeth | 3402 | |
| (c) Total (Routine and Specials)— | 5082 | Temporary teeth | 570 | |
| Total | 3972 | |||