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 Tottenham]
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Expectant Mothers | Nursing Mothers | Children Under 5 | |
---|---|---|---|
Number examined by Dental Officer | 457 | 35 | 842 |
Number needing treatment | 388 | 35 | 781 |
Number of New cases commenced treatment | 377 | 45 | 711 |
Number of cases made dentally fit | 220 | 35 | 559 |
Forms of Dental Treatment Provided:- | |||
Teeth extracted | 335 | 42 | 637 |
Anaesthetics - | |||
(a) Local | 123 | 15 | 122 |
(b) General | 94 | 6 | 288 |
No. of fillings | 526 | 31 | 1, 023 |
No. of root fillings | - | - | - |
No. of crowns and bridges | - | - | - |
No. of inlays | 1 | - | - |
Scalings and gum treatment | 210 | 13 | 125 |
Silver nitrate treatment | 7 | - | 828 |
Dressings | 92 | 2 | 646 |
Other operations | 24 | 5 | 198 |
No. of Radiographs - | |||
(a) at C. C. Clinics | 36 | 2 | - |
(b) at Hospital | - | - | - |
Denture Dressings | 210 | 102 | - |
Dentures provided - | |||
(a) Full | 31 | 17 | - |
(b) Partial | 49 | 20 | - |
Number of attendances | 949 | 150 | 1,702 |
Number of appointments not kept | 307 | 19 | 176 |
Number of half days devoted to Priority Dental Service | 297 |
(a) Maternity cases attended.
Midwives Employed by - | Private Midwives | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
County Council | Voluntary Organisations under arrangement with local health authority | Hospital Management Committee or Boards of Governors | ||
No. of Domiciliary cases attended as Midwife | 708 | - | 17 | 4 |
No, of Domiciliary cases attended as Maternity Nurse | 154 | - | - | - |