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 Merton & Morden]
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TABLE XI.
Attendances at Dental Clinics during 1943.
| Cases referred from— | Number who attended during year | Number of Attendances made |
|---|---|---|
| MERTON Mothers | 3 | 13 |
| Children | 6 | 10 |
| Individuals | 9 | 23 |
| MORDEN Mothers | 85 | 256 |
| Children | 29 | 70 |
| Individuals | 114 | 326 |
| RAYNES PARK Mothers | 14 | 67 |
| Children | 22 | 51 |
| Individuals | 36 | 118 |
| GRAND DRIVE Mothers | 39 | 175 |
| Children | 35 | 75 |
| Individuals | 74 | 250 |
| BLAKESLEY HOUSE Mothers | 30 | 153 |
| Children | 25 | 64 |
| Individuals | 55 | 217 |
| ALL CENTRES Mothers | 171 | 664 |
| Children | 117 | 270 |
| Individuals | 288 | 934 |
The dental operations performed were as follows:—
TABLE XII.
Dental Scheme 1943—Operations Performed.
| Extractions— | |
| Temporary Teeth | 297 |
| Permanent Teeth | 579 |
| Fillings— | |
| Temporary teeth | 97 |
| Permanent teeth | 122 |
| Dentures supplied— | |
| Number of cases | 123 |
| No. of local anæsthetics given | 50 |
| No. of Gases given | 196 |