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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(24) Orthodontics -
Cases remaining from previous year232145
New cases commenced during year274229
Cases comp1eted during year190162
Discontinued cases1712
App1iances - removab1e535477
- fixed4285
(25) Number of dentures supp1ied2625
(26) Number of sessions - Treatment4,1284,189
Inspection256285
Denta1 Hea1th Education535

Table: EYE C1INICSPUR1EY, SANDERSTEAD AND ADDINGTON

EYE C1INICS

PUR1EY, SANDERSTEAD AND ADDINGTON

19721971
No. of New cases examined1,042994
No. of Re-examinations321377
Tota1 number of examinations1,3631,371
No. of chi1dren for whom spectac1es were prescribed564374
On 31st December 1972 the number of:—
(1) New Cases referred but not yet examined was41
(2) Chi1dren due for review in 1972 and sti11 awaiting re-examination was0

Table: MINOR AI1MENTS C1INICS

MINOR AI1MENTS C1INICS

C1inicDefectsAttendances
Ashburton Schoo12571,121
1odge Road3012,140
New Addington4142,601
Norbury Manor Schoo176475
O1d Cou1sdon61422
Pur1ey1741,451
Rectory Park1941,542
Rockmount Schoo172585
Waddon2121.589