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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
Bermondsey 1945
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1945
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TREATMENT OF CHILDREN DURING 1945.
| CENTRE | Age Group | Number Examined | Number Treated | Number of Extractions | Anæsthetics | Number of Fillings | Number of Scalings | Number of Attendances for Orthodontics | Total Number of Attendances | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local | General | |||||||||
| PUBLIC HEALTH CENTRE, GRANGE ROAD. | Under 5 years | 132 | 104 | 209 | – | 60 | – | – | – | 130 |
| Over 5 years | 346 | 311 | 732 | 123 | 221 | 140 | 6 | – | 754 | |
| Totals | 478 | 415 | 941 | 123 | 281 | 140 | 6 | – | 884 | |
| 98, ROTHERHITHE NEW ROAD. | Under 5 years | 51 | 75 | 185 | 1 | 54 | – | – | – | 98 |
| Over 5 years | 214 | 311 | 603 | 29 | 172 | 77 | 2 | – | 482 | |
| Totals | 265 | 386 | 788 | 30 | 226 | 77 | 2 | – | 580 | |
| Totals both Centres | 743 | 801 | 1729 | 153 | 507 | 217 | 8 | – | 1464 | |
VI.—DENTAL TREATMENT.
The attached tables summarise the work which has been done
at the two dental centres during the year.