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 Walthamstow]
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Dental Clinics
Patients inspected and treated during the year.
Expectant and Nursing Mothers | Children under school age | |
---|---|---|
Patients examined | 25 | 74 |
Patients found to require treatment | 23 | 65 |
Patients who have commenced treatment | 21 | 70 |
Patients who have completed treatment | 8 | 30 |
Attendance for treatment | 110 | 116 |
Extractions- | ||
(a) Permanent teeth | 19 | — |
(b) Temporary teeth | - | 70 |
Fillings- | ||
(a) Permanent teeth | 73 | — |
(b) Temporary teeth | - | 32 |
Crowns and Inlays provided | 3 | - |
Anaesthetics administered- | ||
(a) Local | - | - |
(b) General (i) by Medical Offrs. | - | - |
(ii) by Dental Offrs. | 3 | 42 |
Scalings and gum treatment | 13 | - |
Silver nitrate treatment | - | 82 |
Dressings | 16 | 5 |
Radiographs | 30 | - |
Dentures provided- | ||
(a) Full | 1 | - |
(b) Partial | 3 | - |
Dentures repaired | — | - |
Dentures remade- | ||
(a) Full | — | - |
(b) Partial | — | — |
Orthodontic appliances- | ||
(a) Fixed | — | - |
(b) Movable | — | — |
Prophylactic treatment and other operations | 46 | 13 |