London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Greenwich 1971
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Greenwich Borough]
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Statistical Analysis—1971
ATTENDANCES:
1971 1970
First visits 320 355
Subsequent visits 459 607
Total visits 779 962
Emergency patients 57 65
TREATMENT:
No. of Treatment Sessions 74.9 102.4
Total No. of Teeth Treated 490 557
(a) Mothers:
No. and percentage—
Filled 29 = 90.6% 62 = 79.5%
Extracted. 3 = 9.4% 16 = 20.5%
(b) Children:
No. and percentage—
Filled 458 = 100% 476 = 99.4%
Extracted Nil 3 = 0.6%
Other operations 222 298
Dentures 1 2
General anaesthetics nil nil