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

Barking 1962

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Barking]

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Total (All Schools)
(iii) Number found to require treatment2.091
(iv) Attendances for treatment4,758
(v) Number of fillings: Permanent Teeth1.503
Temporary Teeth859
(vi) Number of teeth filled: Permanent Teeth1,333
Temporary Teeth813
(vii) Number of teeth extracted: Permanent Teeth217
Temporary Teeth669
(viii) Number of general anaesthetics administeredfor extractions102
(ix) Other operations: Permanent Teeth2,409
Temporary Teeth1,082
(x) Number of treatments (included in (ix) above)carried out by Oral Hygienist-