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 Heston and Isleworth]
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General Anaesthetics were given to 107 Mothers and 111 Children, total 218. Local Anaesthetic was given to 6 Mothers and 7 Children, total 13.
Dentures.
| Year. | Uppers. | Lowers. |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 6 | 3 |
| 1931 | 18 | 18 |
The number of individual mothers supplied with dentures during 1981 was 20. In one other case, a denture previously supplied was repaired.
| Details of work 1931-1930. | 1931 | 1930 |
|---|---|---|
| Treated | 467 | 210 |
| Fillings | 116 | 59 |
| Referred for Gas | 92 | 67 |
| Extractions—Local Anaesthetic | 13 | 4 |
| do. General Anaesthetic | 566 | 387 |
| Adminstrations | 218 | 11.8 |
| Advice | 36 | 18 |
| Treatment postponed | 14 | 3 |
| Refused to submit | 4 | 3 |
| Dressings | 8 | 11 |
| Impressions taken | 63 | 6 |
| Charting and Estimating | 73 | 31 |
| Objectors | — | 1 |
| Silver Nitrate Treatment | 61 | 25 |
| Dentures Eased | 9 | — |
Scale of Charges for Provision of Dentures.
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Tooth | 11 | 0 | 8 Teeth | 1 | 10 | 3 | |
| 2 Teeth | 13 | 9 | 9 „ | 1 | 13 | 0 | |
| 3 „ | 16 | 6 | 10 „ | 1 | 13 | 0 | |
| 4 „ | 19 | 3 | 11 „ | 1 | 13 | 0 | |
| 5 „ | 1 | 2 | 0 | 12 „ | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| 6 „ | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 „ | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| 7 ,, | 1 | 7 | 6 | 14 „ | 1 | 13 | 0 |