London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Croydon 1972

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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113
Dental Services for Expectant and Nursing Mothers
and Children under 5 years
Part A. Attendances and Treatment
Number of visits for treatment during year
Children Expectant and
0-4 (inc.) Nursing Mothers
First visit 984 99
Subsequent visits 941 166
Total visits 1,925 265
Number of additional courses of treatment
other than the first course commenced
during the year 80 51
Treatment provided during the year -
Number of fi 11 i ngs 1,337 203
Teeth filled 1,213 193
Teeth extracted 335 64
General anaesthetics given 119 14
Emergency visits by patients 123 20
Patients X-rayed 9 28
Patients treated by scaling and/or removal
of stains from the teeth (prophylaxis) 50 49
Teeth otherwise conserved 129
Teeth root filled 4
Inlays
Crowns P 3
Number of courses of treatment completed
during the year 504 62
Part B. Prosthetics
Patients supplied with F.U. or F.L. (First time) nil
Patients supplied with other dentures 12
Number of dentures supplied 12
Part C. Anaesthetics
General anaesthetics administered by dental officers nil