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 Hornsey, Borough of]
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The 1,054 nett number of notified births belonging to
Hornsey were divided among the districts of the Centres as
follows: —
Brook Road 538
Wightman Road 257
Highgate 234
Coldfall Sub-Centre 25
1,054
DENTAL CLINIC.
The following is a record for the year of the Dental Clinic
for Mothers and Children which was started in 1928: —
Mothers. Children.
Clinics held 45 25
Old cases 172 112
New cases 51 80
Finished cases 27 38
Total attendances 223 192
Attendances for dentures 67 -
Gas cases - 48
Teeth extracted - 92
Fillings done - 7
Dentures provided 13 -
Inspections 31 35
Other treatments (dressings,
scaling, gum treatment, etc.) 23 63
MILK (MOTHERS AND CHILDREN) ORDERS.
One thousand and twenty-nine applications for milk under
this Order were dealt with during the year, of which 1,012 were
granted and 17 refused, as follows: —
1 pint milk daily free 881
2 pints ,, ,, ,, 84
1 pint ,, ,, half-price 14
1 lb. dried milk weekly free 27
2 lbs. „ ,, „ 6
Not granted 17
1,029