London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Tottenham 1941
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Tottenham]
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TABLE IV.
DENTAL INSPECTION AND TREATMENT.
| AGE. | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number. | 190 | 200 | ' 235 ' | 168 | 105 | 30. | 928. |
| (b)Specials. | 41. | ||||||
| (c) Total (Routine & Specials.) | 969. | ||||||
| (2) No. found to require treatment. | 644. | ||||||
| (3) No. actually treated. | 424. | ||||||
| (4) Attendances made by children for treatment. | 1,383. | ||||||
| (5) Half-days devoted tor:- | |||||||
| Inspection. | 9. | ||||||
| Treatment. | 97. | ||||||
| Total. | 106. | ||||||
| (6) Fillings | |||||||
| Permanent Teeth. | 952 . | ||||||
| Temporary Teeth. | 2. | ||||||
| Total. | 954. | ||||||
| (7) Extractions:- | |||||||
| Permanent Teeth. | 191. | ||||||
| Temporary Teeth. | 60. | ||||||
| Total. | 251. | ||||||
| (8) Administrations of general anaesthetics for extractions. | 11. | ||||||
| (9) Other Operations:- | |||||||
| Permanent Teeth, | 237. | ||||||
| Temporary Teeth. | — | ||||||
| Total. | 237. | ||||||