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
Wanstead and Woodford 1957
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wanstead and Woodford]
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APPENDIX “B”
| Number of pupils inspected (periodic and specials) | 2737 | |
| Number found to require treatment: | ||
| (a) Periodic | 1136 | |
| (b) Specials | 536 | |
| Total | 1672 | |
| Number of individual pupils actually treated | 793 | |
| Attendances made by pupils for treatment | 2968 | |
| Fillings: | ||
| Permanent teeth | 1752 | |
| Temporary | 423 | |
| Total | 2175 | |
| No. of Teeth Filled: | ||
| Permanent teeth | 1648 | |
| Temporary | 374 | |
| Total | 2022 | |
| Extractions: | ||
| Permanent teeth | 76 | |
| Temporary | 665 | |
| Total | 741 | |
| Administration of anaesthetics: | ||
| (a) Local | 138 | |
| (b) General | 326 | |
| Total | 464 | |
| Other Operations: | ||
| (a) Permanent teeth | 1145 | |
| (b) Temporary | 416 | |
| 1561 | ||