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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 1961

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Leyton]

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(h) Number of X-ray examinations641
(i) Fillings -
(i) Permanent teeth5,823
(ii) Temporary teeth2,108
(j) Number of teeth filled -
(i) Permanent teeth5,023
(ii) Temporary teeth1,997
(k) Extractions - (i) Permanent teeth -
(a) on account of caries727
(b) for other purposes1,074
(ii) Temporary teeth -
(a) on account of caries1,364
(b) for other purposes357
(1) Anaesthetics administered -
(i) Local2,112
(ii) General -
(a) by Medical Officers on County Staff–
(b) by others1,306
(iii) Average number of general anaesthetic cases per general anaesthetic session14,4
(m) Orthodontics -
(i) Cases commenced during year75
(ii) Cases carried forward from previous year206
(iii) Cases completed during year70
(iv) Cases discontinued during year18
(v) Pupils treated with appliances126
(vi) Removable appliances fitted122
(vii) Fixed appliances fitted4
(viii) Total attendances1,326
(ix) Number of sessions devoted to treatment138
(n) Number of -
(i) Pupils supplied with artifical dentures30
(ii) Dentures fitted30
(o) Other operations -
(i) Permanent teeth2,915
(ii) Temporary teeth1,058
(p) Number of other operations in (o) carried out by Dental Hygienist -
(i) Permanent teeth426
(ii) Temporary teeth–
(q) Analysis of figures in (o) -
(i) Silver Nitrate Treatment407
(ii) Scaling, Polishing & Cleaning759
(iii) Gum Treatment45
(iv) Dressings1,561
(v) Crowns fitted13
(vi) Other operations1,188

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