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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
Bexley 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]
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filled teeth, which is 10 : 1 in pre school children. It is hoped that by attendance of Dental
Personnel at Ante-natal Clinics and Play Groups, a greater number of pre-school children will
seek early treatment, in order that such preventive measures as the application of Topical Fluoride
Solution may be used in an effort to reduce the incidence of dental caries.
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