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 Sutton]
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Attendances and Treatment | Expectant & Nursing Mothers | Children under 5 | ||
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1972 | 1971 | 1972 | 1971 | |
Inspection | 25 | 47 | 689 | 791 |
No. found to require treatment | 20 | 38 | 319 | 333 |
No. offered treatment | 19 | 36 | 307 | 323 |
Re-inspection | 1 | 4 | 177 | 137 |
No. found to require treatment | 1 | 3 | 98 | 71 |
First visits for treatment | 28 | 45 | 398 | 387 |
Subsequent visits | 26 | 77 | 603 | 670 |
Total visits | 54 | 122 | 1001 | 1057 |
Additional courses of treatment | - | 6 | 46 | 41 |
Fillings | 40 | 87 | 962 | 1036 |
No. of teeth filled | 38 | 69 | 870 | 936 |
Extractions | 11 | 20 | 175 | 208 |
General anaesthetics | 1 | 2 | 98 | 109 |
Emergency visits | 5 | 2 | 58 | 79 |
Patients x-rayed | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 |
Scalings | 10 | 19 | 103 | 85 |
Teeth otherwise conserved | - | 1 | 18 | 21 |
Teeth root filled | - | - | - | - |
Crowns | 3 | - | - | - |
Inlays | - | - | - | - |
No. of Dentures supplied | - | 7 | - | - |
Courses of treatment completed | 21 | 28 | 371 | 334 |
Sessions devoted to inspection and treatment | 16.5 | 14.2 | 155 | 162 |
Sessions devoted to Health Education | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |