[Report 1939] / Medical Officer of Health, Exeter City & County.

  • Exeter (England). City & County Council.
Date:
1939
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Credit: [Report 1939] / Medical Officer of Health, Exeter City & County. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE IV.—continued. Group V.—Dental Inspection and Treatment. EVACUEES. (1) Number of children inspected by the Dental Surgeons. (a) Routine age-groups Age 3 4 5 6 7 j 1 1 | 8 9 1 | 10 i 11 1 12 13 14 15 16 Ttl.' Number 4 i 19 18 41 32 I 57 j 59 i 51 59 57 46 122 1 95 44 704 (2) (3) (4) (5) (b) Specials (c) Total (Routine and Specials) Number found to require treatment Number actually treated Attendances made by children for treatment Half-days devoted to :— Inspection Treatment Total 38 742 388 23 95 Extractions :— Permanent Teeth 24 Temporary Teeth 24 Total 48 (8) Administration of general anaesthetics for ex- tractions 15 (6) Fillings :— Permanent Teeth 41 Temporary Teeth 2 Total 43 (9) Other Operations :— Permanent Teeth 28 Temporary Teeth 1 Total 29 Group VI.—Uncleanliness and verminous conditions. (i) . Average number of visits per school made during the year by the School Nurses 2 (ii) . Total number of examinations of children in the Schools by School Nurses 964 (iii) . Number of individual children found unclean 83 (iv) . Number of children cleansed under arrangements made by the Local Education Authority 39 (v). Number of cases in which legal proceedings were taken :— (a) Under the Education Act, 1921 Nil (b) Under School Attendance Bye-Laws Nil