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 1952
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Acton]
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Anaesthetics :—
| (a) General | 1,704 |
|---|---|
| (b) Local | 95 |
| (c) Regional | .5 |
| 1,804 | |
| Other Operations :— | |
| (a) Permanent Teeth | 672 |
| (b) Temporary Teeth | 1,735 |
| TOTAL | 2,407 |
| Number of impressions, etc | 44 |
| Number of dentures fitted | 12 |
| Number of inlays | 2 |
| Number or radiographs :— | |
| (a) Dental Clinics | 81 |
| (b) Hospitals | — |
ORTHODONTIC EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT
| Age Groups | No. of pupils examined | No. of pupils selected for treatment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age 5 | 4 | 4 | |
| „ 6 | 6 | 6 | |
| „ 7 | 14 | 14 | |
| „ 8 | 48 | 48 | |
| „ 9 | 46 | 46 | |
| ,, 10 | 43 | 43 | |
| 11 | 28 | 28 | |
| „ 12 | 24 | 24 | |
| „ 13 | 14 | 14 | |
| 14 † | 17 | 17 | |
| TOTAL | 244 | 244 | |