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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
West Ham 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for West Ham]
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Group V.— Dental Delects.
(1) Number of Children who were :—
(i) Inspected by the Dentist (Specials) 34
(ii) Found to require treatment 33
(iii) Actually treated 33
(2) Attendances made by children for treatment 84
(3) Fillings—
Permanent teeth 38
Temporary teeth —
Total 38
(4) Extractions—
Permanent teeth 8
Temporary teeth 8
Total 16
(5) Administrations of general anaesthetics for
extractions nil
(6) Other operations—
Permanent teeth 31
Temporary teeth 13
Total 44
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