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Stepney 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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Denial Clinic

SUMMARY OF WORK DONE AT THE DENTAL CLINIC—(a) TUBERCULOSIS.

Particulars of Patients.Number of Fillings.Number of Scalings.Extraction Cases.Dentures.Number of Dressings.Number for Advice.Denture Visits.Number of New Patients.
Number of Attendances.Simple.Root.Without Anaesthetic.Local Administrations.Gas Administrations.Number of Teeth Extracted.Upper.Lower.Re-modelsRepairs.
Women14383617105111113298423
Children
Men451143311036
Total188836181191414233912030

No. of Ordinary sessions held 14
No. of Gas „ „ 13

(b) MATERNITY.

Women50233129161046144334147326446
Children642331073225
Total566351291613772143341410526471

No. of Ordinary sessions held 26
No. of gas „ 24
With regard to the supply of dentures to tuberculous and maternity patients the Council have now agreed that insured patients unable to
obtain dental treatment through their approved societies should be eligible for dental treatment at the Borough Council Dental Clinic.