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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: Treatment Carried Out at School Clinic.

Treatment Carried Out at School Clinic.

School.Fillings.Extractions.Dressings and Scalings.
High Road468911
Mayville Road19924517
Davies Lane1822249
Church Road23226540
Newport Road39849216
Capworth Street39048014
Cobbold Road851228
Trumpington Road20510620
Harrow Green1641195
Goodall Road46932344
Downsell Road23819625
Ruckholt Road23515827
Cann Hall Road2632609
Farmer Road21222113
St. Joseph's65639
Lea Bridge Road4349—
Sybourn Street24214320
Kirkdale Road1891157
38573670294

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Brought forward from 1919: Filling's, 792; extractions, 541;
dressings, etc., 71.
Casuals, 1920: Fillings, 200; extractions, 824; dressings,
etc., 36.
Full total of year's work: Fillings, 4,849; extractions, 5,035;
dressings, etc., 401.
836 teeth were extracted under nitrous oxide, which was
administered on 274 occasions.
MENTALLY DEFECTIVE, BLIND AND DEAF CHILDREN.
Two 'blind children are maintained at the East London Home
and School for Blind Children at Clapton, and one at Elm Court
Residential School, West Norwood.
One mentally defective child is in Hopwell Hall, Derbyshire,
two in Littleton House School, Cambridge, four girls and two