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

Barnet 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barnet]

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Attendances and TreatmentChildren under 5Expectant and Nursing Mothers
First Visit39666
Subsequent Visits445158
Total Visits841224
Number of additional courses of treatment commenced4015
Treatment Provided:
Number of fillings603168
Teeth filled572149
Teeth extracted9033
General anaesthetics453
Emergency visits163
Patients x-rayed929
Patients treated by scaling etc.4688
Teeth otherwise conserved181—
Teeth root filled—2
Inlays/Crowns——
Number of courses of treatment completed during the year19733

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Prosthetics
Patients supplied with full upper or full lower 31
(first time)
Patients supplied with other dentures 7
Number of dentures supplied 38
Anaesthetics
General anaesthetics administered by dental
officers 2

Table: Inspections

Inspections

Children under 5Expectant and Nursing Mothers
Number of patients given first inspections32648
Number of patients who required treatment20442
Number of patients who were offered treatment20442
Number of Dental Officer sessions devoted to maternity and child welfare patients135