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Dental Corrections Made

At County Clinic

A report of the Rappahannock County Dental Clink, from Sep-i tember 10 to November 10, shows 548 corrections made on teeth of county school children, with an additional 252 sodium flouride treatments. i Estimating the average trip to the dentist as costing $2, the average flouride treatment at $8, the expenses incurred with the state dental clinic represented a saving to county parents of $1560.

These figures were estimated aa 548 corrections at $2 each would be $1006; 252 flouride treatments at $8 would be $2016;. totaling $5112 as total cost for the children’s dental corrections, plus the fact that transportation would have to be furnished to and form' the dentist office.

The state dental clinic was set upf Jin a trailer at SperrytfiRte* school with Dr. Pell in chargeivThe cost of dental corrections was ents each for 548 correct; ns, $274; the 4 flouride treatments were $1.50 each for 252 children, $378. This, with the county donation of $000, is $1552 and when compared with the $3112 estimated for regular dental wc»rk, it shows a saving of $1560 for fixing the teeth of the children' of the county.

A tabulation of this work showed the following work done at the different schools in the coun

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