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Shoreditch 1937

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Shoreditch]

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110
SUMMARY OF THE WORK DONE DURING 1937
Tables 91, 92 and 93 summarise the work which was done at the dental hospital
during 1937.
INSPECTION AND TREATMENT OF CHILDREN

Table: Table No. 91

Table No. 91

Examinations.First treatments.Extractions.Conservative Work.Mechanical Work.Anaesthetics.No. of visits.
Scalings.Fillings.Silver Nitrate.Other operations.Dentures.Repairs.Orthodontics.Local.General.Special.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)
Under 5 yrs.24822353029738321——1—16223607
Over 5 yrs.28426069113209991126—54420458830
Totals5324831,221153064821336—554366811,437

Table: INSPECTION AND TREATMENT OF ADULTSTable No. 92

INSPECTION AND TREATMENT OF ADULTS

Table No. 92

Examinations.First treatments.Extractions.Conservative Work.Mechanical Work.Anaesthetics.No. of visits.
Scalings.Fillings.Silver Nitrate.Other operations.Dentures.RepairsOrthodontics.Local.General.Special.
(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)
Women referred from M. & C.W.2321971,3384279544213020—6272221,149
Other women4983731,84860179—1,11731575—45363582,452
Half-rate women837818110127—75101225498307
Half-rate men6257118765—191——9417185
Other men3852971,70767126589026483—60292551,979
T.B. patients121264114—30141—111181
Adults and adolescents1,2721,0145,256187590102,573734180221261,0281516,153
Totals (including Children, Table 91)1,8041,4976,4772028964922,706740180771301,3942327,590