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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
Wembley 1941
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wembley]
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| Nos. who received treatment | 593 | 159 | 482 |
| Nos. made dentally fit | 534 | 137 | 396 |
| Nos. of treatments - | |||
| (a) Fillings | |||
| (i) in temporary teeth | - | - | 327 |
| (ii) in permanent teeth | 228 | 77 | - |
| (b) No. of teeth extracted | 1,698 | 476 | 685 |
| (c) No. of administrations of general anaesthesia | 404 | 100 | 219 |
| (d) No. of patients supplied with dentures | 1 95 | 35 | - |
| (e) No. of dentures supplied | 141 | 54 | — |
| Total attendances at Dental Clinics. | |||
| Children. | Mothers. | ||
| 1939 | 1,093 | 1,772 | |
| 1940 | 1,171 | 1,729 | |
| 1941 | 972 | 1,709 | |
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The above figures for 1941 may be divided
as follows:-