London's Pulse: Medical Officer of Health reports 1848-1972

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Waltham Forest 1972

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Waltham Forest]

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Table: Mothercraft and Relaxation Classes

Mothercraft and Relaxation Classes

New cases443
Attendances1,182
No. of classes held183
Congenital Malformation
137 cases of congenital malformation were notified to the Registrar General's office during the year.
Children "At Risk"
197219711970
Children on Register at 1 st January2,5222,6252,600
Children added during year1 ,2101 ,5011 ,412
Children removed during yea1 ,3011 ,6041 ,387
Children on Register at 31st December2,4312,5222,625
Cervical Cytology Clinics
HATCH LANEGRANLEIGH ROAD
No. of smears taken784380
No. of sessions4426
Dental Treatment of Expectant and Nursing Mothers and Children under five years
CHILDREN UNDER S V R S.EXPECTANT & NURSING MOTHERS
1972197 119701972 19711970
Number of patients given first inspections during year594329272302426
Number of patients who required treatment58221317 1282122
Number of patients who were offered treatment580204164281722
Attendances for treatment:
First visit565682569333033
Subsequent visits376832560354238
Total visits9411,5141, 129687271
Treatment provided:
Number of fillings561877720253929
Teeth filled514792666243623
Teeth extracted641832131691 1
General anaesthetics given207281-15
Emergency visits by patients42363714
Patients X-rayed6122665
Patients treated by scaling and/or removal of stains from the teeth (Prophylaxis)24625832721147
Teeth otherwise conserved12817 1147---
Teeth root filled--21-
Inlays-----
Crowns----
Number of courses of treatment completed during year Patients supplied with full upper or full lower419570374232016
dentures------
Patients supplied with other dentures--22
Number of dentures supplied----22

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