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
Acton 1943
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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| Prescribed | 215 |
| Obtained | 215 |
| Received Operative Treatment | 46 |
| Received other forms of Treatment | 212 |
| Total | 258 |
| (1) Number of Children inspected by the Dentist. | |||
| (a) Routine age groups | 3286 | ||
| (b) Specials | 755 | ||
| Total | 4041 | ||
| (2) Number found to require treatment | 1571 | ||
| (3) Number actually treated | 1084 | ||
| (4) Attendances made by children for treatment | 1429 | ||
| (5) Half-days devoted to:— | |||
| Inspection | 57 | ||
| Treatment | 340 | ||
| Total | 397 | ||
| (6) Fillings:— | |||
| Permanent teeth | 763 | ||
| Temporary teeth | 131 | ||
| Total | 894 | ||
| (7) Extractions:— | |||
| Permanent teeth | 166 | ||
| Temporary teeth | 1021 | ||
| Total | 1187 | ||
| (8) Administrations of general anaesthetics | |||