Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]
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Maternity and Child Welfare Dental Service
| Children under 5 | Expectant and Nursing Mothers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 1966 | 1967 | 1966 | |
| Inspections | ||||
| No. inspected | 408 | 252 | 56 | 46 |
| No. requiring treatment | 199 | 194 | 56 | 45 |
| Attendances | ||||
| First visits | 195 | 179 | 49 | 56 |
| Subsequent visits | 329 | 301 | 127 | 115 |
| Total visits | 524 | 480 | 176 | 171 |
| Courses of treatment completed | 192 | 164 | 32 | 27 |
| Treatment | ||||
| Fillings | 272 | 221 | 61 | 40 |
| Extractions | 165 | 192 | 38 | 47 |
| General anaesthetics | 75 | 96 | 14 | 15 |
| Other treatment | 170 | 113 | 18 | 21 |
| Dentures | ||||
| No. of patients supplied with dentures | 17 | 21 | ||
| No. of dentures supplied | 22 | 27 | ||
No. of Sessions devoted to M.C.W. Service
| 1967 | 1966 | |
|---|---|---|
| Inspection and Treatment | 89 | 69 |
| Dental Health Education | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 93 | 71 |
The Hollies
| No. of Sessions | Total Attendances | Fillings | Extractions | Other Operations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 28 | 238 | 105 | 36 | 108 |
| 1967 | 36 | 293 | 147 | 40 | 122 |