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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 1946
Report on the sanitary condition of the Borough of Bermondsey for the year 1946
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DENTAL TREATMENT CARRIED OUT DURING 1946.
| CENTRE | Type of Case | Number of Patients Examined | Number of Patients Treated | Number of Extractions | Anæsthetics | Number of Fillings | Number of Scalings | Number of Dentures Fitted | Number of Repairs to Dentures | Number of Attendances | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local | General | ||||||||||
| PUBLIC HEALTH CENTRE, GRANGE ROAD | Maternity Cases | 769 | 741 | 1336 | 242 | 261 | 130 | 39 | 225 | 79 | 2085 |
| Women | 851 | 803 | 1746 | 317 | 181 | 141 | 24 | 211 | 82 | 2028 | |
| Men | 1096 | 1042 | 1708 | 649 | 122 | 176 | 74 | 251 | 92 | 2206 | |
| Tuberculosis Cases | 25 | 21 | 36 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | – | 64 | |
| Children (Table I.) | 495 | 453 | 1300 | 112 | 406 | 144 | 18 | – | – | 1092 | |
| Totals | 3236 | 3060 | 6126 | 1331 | 974 | 594 | 157 | 691 | 253 | 7475 | |
| 98, ROTHERHITHE NEW ROAD | Maternity Cases | 376 | 523 | 1465 | 133 | 258 | 82 | 31 | 125 | 36 | 1615 |
| Women | 233 | 477 | 1178 | 193 | 126 | 131 | 33 | 168 | 59 | 1221 | |
| Men | 383 | 678 | 1252 | 353 | 110 | 84 | 46 | 166 | 77 | 1526 | |
| Tuberculosis Cases | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Children (Table I.) | 325 | 363 | 1065 | 48 | 290 | 138 | 5 | – | – | 643 | |
| Totals | 1317 | 2041 | 4960 | 727 | 784 | 435 | 115 | 459 | 172 | 5005 | |
| Totals both Centres | 4553 | 5101 | 11086 | 2058 | 1758 | 1029 | 272 | 1150 | 425 | 12480 | |