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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
Walthamstow 1963
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Walthamstow]
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STATISTICAL SUMMARY
Section 21
Health Service Clinics
Low Hall Lane, E.17 (Opened in 1929).
Higham Hill Priory Court, E.17. (Opened in 1959).
Silverdale Road, Highams Park, E.4. (Adapted for Clinic purposes 1948)
West Avenue, E.17. (Opened as Health Services Clinic 1949).
General Dental Service
No. of sessions 455
Appointments made 2,670
kept 2,307
Plastic fillings 202 ) 1 504
Amalgam fillings 1,302 )
Inlays 2
Crowns 9
Scalings and gum treatments 322
Dressings 253
Extractions 279
General anaesthetics 25
Local anaesthetics 313
X-rays 408
Impressions 442
Bites 113
Try-ins 190
Pull upper dentures50)132
Full lower dentures44)total
Partial upper dentures 38)dentures
Partial lower dentures 30)
Repairs 115
Relines 20
Minor Oral Surgery 18
Other Operations 346
Dental Laboratory
| Dentures | Re pairs | Re I ines | Re makes | Appl i ances | Crowns | Inlays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Dental Service | 167 | 119 | 20 | 7 | - | 6 | - |
| Waltharastow Committee for Education | 16 | 20 | - | - | 107 | 19 | 1 |
| Leyton Committee for Education | 36 | 5 | - | - | 39 | 13 | 1 |
| Forest Divisional Executive Committee for Education | 5 | 5 | - | - | 53 | 2 | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Patients | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - |