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Croydon 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Summary of Work Done at the Selhurst Road Clinic.

1946.1945.
Attendances4,2583,846
Extractions1,9582,022
Fillings1,4251,612
Other Operations3,5702,819
"Gas" Cases642648
Local Anaesthesia199237
Cases Completed1,5191,156

Sessions held : Inspection 28, Treatment 382, Gas 42.
The average attendance at this Clinic per session is 11.

Summary of Work Done at the Waldrons Clinic.

1946.1945.
Attendances2,7642,583
Extractions1,5871,381
Fillings2,0252,335
Other Operations342442
"Gas" Cases477420
Local Anaesthesia2,4452,464
Cases Completed1,1071,019

Sessions held : Inspection 32, Treatment 326, Gas 36.
The average attendance at this Clinic per session is 8.4.

DENTAL DEFECTS.

(1) Number of children who were— (a) Inspected by Dental Officer:

Year 1946.Year 1945.
Aged 5—61,200Total: 22,022779
„ 6-72,2751,875
„ 7-82,6721,803
„ 8-92,4361,805
,, 9-102,4041,762
„ 10—112,4941,738
11-122,1691,510
,, 12—132,1611,519
„ 13-141,8151,532
„ 14—151,4521,053
15 up944359
Specials1,7641,574
23,78617,309