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 Leyton]
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| (ii) Temporary teeth- | |
| (a) on account of caries | 2,148 |
| (b) for other purposes | 216 |
| (1) Anaesthetics administered- | |
| (i) Local | 1,004 |
| (ii) General- | |
| (a) by Medical Officers on County Staff | - |
| (b) by others | 1,237 |
| (iii) Average number of general anaesthetic cases per general anaesthetic session | 13.4 |
| (m) Orthodontics- | |
| (i) Cases commenced during year | 52 |
| (ii) Cases carried forward from previous year | 193 |
| (iii) Cases completed during year | 38 |
| (iv) Cases discontinued during year | 4 |
| (v) Pupils treated with appliances | 66 |
| (vi) Removable appliances fitted | 45 |
| (vii) Fixed appliances fitted | 1 |
| (viii) Total attendances | 689 |
| (ix) Number of sessions devoted to treatment | 69 |
| (n) Number of- | |
| (i) Pupils supplied with artificial dentures | 29 |
| (ii) Dentures fitted | 30 |
| (o) Other operations- | |
| (i) Permanent teeth | 2,794 |
| (ii) Temporary teeth | 1,274 |
| (q) Analysis of figures, in (o)- | |
| (i) Silver Nitrate Treatment | 447 |
| (ii) Scaling, Polishing and Cleaning | 924 |
| (iii) Gum Treatment | - |
| (iv) Dressings | 1,747 |
| (v) Crowns fitted | 22 |
| (vi) Other operations | 874 |
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