Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Summary of Work Done at the Selhurst Road Clinic.
| 1951 | 1950 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attendances | 2,925 | 3,149 |
| Extractions | 1,582 | 1,478 |
| Fillings | 1,084 | 1,133 |
| Other Operations | 2,182 | 2,610 |
| "Gas" Cases | 411 | 357 |
| Local Anaesthesia | 481 | 508 |
| Cases Completed | 1,062 | 1,175 |
Sessions held: Inspection 44, Treatment 380, Gas 26.
The average attendance at this Clinic per session is 7.7.
Summary of Work Done at the Waldrons Clinic.
| 1951 | 1950 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attendances | 3,532 | 2,808 |
| Extractions | 1,781 | 1,303 |
| Fillings | 1,383 | 1,265 |
| Other Operations | 1,190 | 793 |
| "Gas" Cases | 646 | 526 |
| Local Anaesthesia | 109 | 120 |
| Cases Completed | 898 | 837 |
Sessions held : Inspection 12, Treatment 340, Gas 46.
The average attendance at this Clinic per session is 10.4.
DENTAL DEFECTS.
(1) Number of children who were:—
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| Year 1951 | Year 1950 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 5—6 | 2,008 | Total: 24,961 | 1,181 |
| „ 6—7 | 2,633 | 2,284 | |
| „ 7—8 | 2,817 | 2,227 | |
| ,, 8—9 | 2,688 | 2,389 | |
| „ 9—10 | 2,709 | 2,354 | |
| „ 10—11 | 2,228 | 2,227 | |
| „ 11—12 | 2,097 | 2,089 | |
| ,, 12—13 | 2,238 | 2,120 | |
| „ 13—14 | 1,995 | 2,332 | |
| „ 14—15 | 1,848 | 2,207 | |
| ,, 15—16 | 1,255 | 1,376 | |
| „ 16 up | 445 | 748 | |
| Specials | 2,568 | 2,397 | |
| 27,529 | 25,931 | ||