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 1970
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]
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GENERAL DENTAL SERVICE
Number of Sessions 200
Number of appointments made 1,374
Number of new patients seen 227
Analysis of Treatments Provided
Fillings - Plastic 136
Amalgam 287
Inlays 2
Crowns 4
Scaling and gum treatment 189
Dressings 129
Extractions 18
General Anaesthetic given
Local Anaesthetic given 104
X-rays 210
Dentures supplied 82
Dentures repaired 66
Impressions 204
Bites 50
Try-in 100
Minor Oral surgery 4
Other treatment 304
| DENTURES | REPAIRS | REMAKES OR RELINE | APPLIANCES | CROWNS | INLAYS | STUDY MODEL | TRAYS | EAR INSERTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Dental Service | 82 | 66 | 8 | " | 4 | 2 | - | 91 | • |
| School Dental Service | 18 | 19 | 1 | 88 | 21 | 1 | 227 | 11 | 307 |
| Maternity and Chi Id Welfare | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
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