London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972
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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
Waltham Forest 1968
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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GENERAL DENTAL SERVICE
Number of Sessions 214
Number of appointments made 1,458
Number of new patients seen 240
Analysis of Treatments Provided
Fillings - Plastic 159
Amalgam 443
Inlays 2
Crowns 6
Scaling and gum treatment 231
Dressings 126
Extractions 123
General Anaesthetic given 7
Local Anaesthetic given 151
X-rays 354
Dentures supplied 124
Dentures repaired 80
Impressions 303
Bites 69
Try-in 141
Orthodontic cases completed and discharged I
Minor Oral surgery 2
Other treatment 258
| DENTURES | REPAIRS | REMAKES OR RELINE | APPLIANCES | CROWNS | INLAYS | STUDY MODEL | TRAYS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Dental Service | 10 | 80 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 1 | - | 107 |
| School Dental Service | 7 | 21 | 2 | 102 | 19 | 4 | 290 | 3 |
| Maternity and Chi Id Welfare | 13 | 3 | - | - | 2 | 1 | - | 4 |
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