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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

Bexley 1970

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bexley]

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C. ANAESTHETICS19691970
General Anaesthetics administered by Dental Officers—1
D. INSPECTIONS19691970
No. of patients given first inspectionsEM.&N.M.1921
Children431327
No. of patients in A and D who required treatmentEM.&N.M.1619
Children298228
No. of patients in B and E who were offered treatmentEM.&N.M.1619
Children289228
E. SESSIONS19691970
No. of Dental Officer Sessions (i.e. equivalent complete half days) devoted to Maternity & Child Welfare Patients:
For treatment100.8107
For Health Education37.10—

Table: SCHOOL DENTAL SERVICE

SCHOOL DENTAL SERVICE

INSPECTIONS19691970
First inspection at school. No. of pupils29,70228,976
First inspection at clinic. No. of pupils43664536
Number found to require treatment.14,43713,469
Number offered treatment13,15211,918
Pupils re-inspected at school or clinic.23872799
Number re-inspected and found to require treatment.2,5012,267
ATTENDANCES AND TREATMENT19691970
First VisitAges 5—92,2332,254
" 10—141,6381,701
" 15 & over478477
TOTAL43494,432