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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

Shoreditch 1932

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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Table: A summary of the work done during the year is contained in the following tables : —Table I.—Inspection and Treatment of Children.

A summary of the work done during the year is contained in the following tables : —

Table I.—Inspection and Treatment of Children.

No. of primary examinationsNo. of 1st Attendances for Course of TreatmentNo. of extractions (teeth)Local AnaestheticsGeneral AnaestheticsNo. of FillingsNo. of scalingsNo. of Orthodontic plates fittedOrthodontic visitsNo. of surgical operationsNo. of other operationsNo. of visits
CompleteTemporary1st (a)Subsequent (b)
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)
Up to 2 yrs.1....................................1
Over 2 „191134213.....................229
Over 3 ,,644714955141...............3115
Over 4 ,,1661674978156265...............7326
School children40334710404133214368544943833491507
Total65357217205655217374544943833611978