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

Croydon 1972

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]

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Table: DENTA1 SERVICE Items of Treatment

DENTA1 SERVICE Items of Treatment

19721971
(1) Number of chi1dren first inspected at schoo132,26035,787
(2) Number of chi1dren first inspected at c1inic7,0117,179
(3) Number of (1) and (2) found to require treatment23,33723,458
(4) Number of (1) and (2) offered treatment21,85923,260
(5) Number re-inspected at schoo1 or c1inic4,5615,489
(6) Number of (5) requiring treatment2,5333,059
(7) Visits - First9,4879,109
Subsequent20,86621,171
30,35330,280
(8) Additiona1 courses commenced1,4021,397
(9) Fi11ings - Permanent18,26816,696
Deciduous10,85811,841
29,12628,537
(10) Teeth Fi11ed - Permanent14,92014,171
Deciduous9,83110,479
24,75124,650
(11) Extractions - Permanent1,7831,545
Deciduous5,0064,045
6,7895,590
(12) Genera1 Anaesthetics1,7531,488
(13) Emergencies1,2441,355
(14) X-rays (Number of patients)1,1261,400
(15) Prophy1axis816744
(16) Teeth otherwise conserved716591
(17) Teeth root fi11ed69188
(18) In1ays-4
(19) Crowns98117
(20) Other operations3,0203,756
(21) Advice1,9221,636
(22) Appointments not kept8,4998,884
(23) Courses of treatment comp1eted7,5078,012