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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
Havering 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Havering]
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TABLE 25
Dental Service for Expectant and Nursing Mothers and Children under 5 years
| Children 0-4 (incl.) | Expectant and Nursing Mothers | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| First Visit | 381 | 62 | |
| Subsequent Visits | 467 | 192 | |
| Total Visits | 848 | 254 | |
| Number of Additional Courses of Treatment other than the First Course commenced during year | 42 | 4 | |
| Treatment provided during, the year— | |||
| Number of Fillings | 608 | 230 | |
| Teeth Filled | 533 | 191 | |
| Teeth Extracted | 81 | 35 | |
| General Anaesthetics given | 31 | — | |
| Emergency Visits by Patients | 52 | 8 | |
| Patients X-rayed | 1 | 26 | |
| Patients Treated by Scaling and/or Removal of Stains from the teeth (Prophylaxis) | 128 | 38 | |
| Teeth Otherwise Conserved | 204 | — | |
| Teeth Root Filled | - | 2 | |
| Number of Courses of Treatment Completed during the year | 247 | 36 | |
| Patients Supplied with F.U. or F.L. (First | 7 | ||
| Patients Supplied with Other Dentures | 6 | ||
| Number of Dentures Supplied | 9 | ||
| Children 0-4 (incl.) | Expectant and Nursing Mothers | ||
| Number of Patients given First Inspections During Year | 638(A) | 62(D) | |
| Number of Patients in A and D above who required Treatment | 342(B) | 61(E) | |
| Number of Patients in B and E above who were offered Treatment | 336 | 61 | |