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
Lambeth 1972
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Lambeth Borough]
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| Children 0-4 (incl.) | Expectant and Nursing Mothers | |
|---|---|---|
| First visit | 246 | 6 |
| Subsequent visits | 300 | 21 |
| Total visits | 546 | 27 |
| Number of additional courses of treatment, other than the first course, commenced during the year | 45 | — |
| Treatment provided during the year | ||
| Number of fillings | 339 | 7 |
| Teeth filled | 304 | 7 |
| Teeth extracted | 16 | 1 |
| General anaesthetics given | 7 | — |
| Emergency visits by patients | 19 | — |
| Patients x-rayed | 4 | — |
| Patients treated by scaling and/or removal of stains from teeth | 205 | 4 |
| Teeth otherwise conserved | 47 | — |
| Number of courses of treatment completed during the year | 176 | 3 |
| B. Patients supplied with a full upper or full lower denture - first time | — | 1 |
| Patients supplied with other dentures | — | 2 |
| Number of dentures supplied | — | 5 |
| C. General anaesthetics administered by Dental Officers | — | — |