[Report 1934] / Medical Officer of Health, Watford U.D.C. / Borough.
- Watford (England). Urban District Council.
- Date:
- 1934
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1934] / Medical Officer of Health, Watford U.D.C. / Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![X. DENTAL TREATMENT In addition to the School dental work for which the Herts County Council is responsible, there is also a Dental Clinic in connection with the Maternity and Child Welfare Scheme. The following figures, however, for which I am indebted to Mr. C. H. Powell, refer to the work in connection with School children. Statistics relating to the Dental Treatment of Mothers and Infants will be found in the section of the Report dealing with Maternity and Child Welfare. Totals for period April, 1921 to Dec. 1934 Number of children examined at School 1,679 ... 21,835 ,, ,, with sound dentures 640 ... 9,032 Number of cases refused treatment ... ) 196 ... 3,426 ,, ,, failed appointment ...i Attendances of Dentists :— Mr. A. C. Wilson (whole day) ... 43) Mr. L. Dinnis (half day) 4! : ... 1,980 Mr. S. F. Fisk (half day) 41) Attendances of children 2,636 ... 30,821 Average Attendance—Wednesdays (2 sessions) 36 • 7] ,, ,, Fridays (morning) ,, ,, Fridays (afternoon) ... 11-1 14* 3j 15-7 Number of children treated with Nitrous Oxide '—J CIO ••• ••• ••• ••• ••• 1,073 ... 8,659 Attendances of Dr. Reynolds (Anaesthetist) ... 42 351 Average number treated per attendance 25-6 ... 24-6 fist Permanent Molar ... 334) 204, FILLINGS { Other Permanent Teeth ... 8,556 [Temporary Teeth 34 j EXTRACTIONS j Permanent Teeth (Temporary Teeth 738 3,980 ... 5,423 ... 38,705 OTHER OPERATIONS Scaling, Dressing, etc. . 102 ... 1,115 DETAILS—PERMANENT TEETH. FILLINGS. EXTRACTIONS. No. 1 87 No. 1 11 2 58 2 10 3 1 3 9 4 • • • ( 13 4 37 5 13 5 64 6 ... 334 6 ... 578 7 32 7 29 8 Total ... 538 8 ... Total ... 738](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30239515_0060.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
