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 Dagenham]
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(ii) Temporary teeth
(a) on account of caries 980
(b) for other purposes 7
(k) Anaesthetics administered:—
(i) Local 612
(ii) General:—
(а) by medical officers on county staff 3
(b) by others 580
(l) Orthodontics:—
(i) Cases completed 9
(ii) Cases discontinued 3
(iii) Pupils treated with appliances 29
(iv) Removable appliances fitted 9
(v) Fixed appliances fitted —
(vi) Total attendances 87
(m) Dentures:—
(i) Number of pupils supplied with artificial dentures 20
(ii) Number of dentures fitted 20
(n) Other operations:—
(i) Permanent teeth 124
(ii) Temporary teeth 31
(o) Analysis of figures in (n):—
Type of operation Number
Scaling 4
Syringing sockets 2
Dressings 77
Other operations 72
(p) X-rays 29
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