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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

Leyton 1920

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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Table: Number of Children Treated at Dental Clinic.

Number of Children Treated at Dental Clinic.

School.Inspected.Re-inspected.With Dental Caries.Received Treatment.Completed Treatment.Per cent. Completed Treatment.
High Road365479343430.8
Mayville Road10917123610310035.7
Davies Lane101167234939334.4
Church Road10617825712111640.8
Newport Road15426435822821050.2
Capworth Street26030447422820037.2
Cobbold Road4780115584737.0
Norlington Road151367408Not Commenced.
Trumpington Road1919 Report.1069744.7
Harrow Green69191231917930.3
Goodall Road15431240126825153.8
Downsell Road9325530016314040.2
Ruckholt Road7214116911511051.6
Cann Hall Road9223828515914443.6
Farmer Road9319325313312041.9
St. Joseph's4466101434238.1
Lea Bridge Road7146101262622.2
Sybourn Street9017119911310846.3
Kirkdale Road9518224910410437.5
Trumpington Road8217123466—
1919355146842192202739.7

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Number of children inspected in 1920, 5,470.
Number of children treated:—
Routine cases 2,192
Routine cases from 1919 359
Casuals 736
Total number of children treated in 1920 3,287
DENTAL TREATMENT OF MOTHERS.
114 mothers of the Infant Welfare Clinics received dental
treatment. Treatment consisted of 143 filling's, 565 extractions
under nitrous oxide, 55 with local injections, 26 scalings, etc.
Nitrous oxide was administered by the Medical Officer on 107
occasions, which averaged 5.2 extractions for each administration.