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Merton and Morden 1944

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Merton & Morden]

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Table: TABLE XI.Attendances at Dental Clinics during1944.

TABLE XI.

Attendances at Dental Clinics during1944.

Cases referred from—Number who attended during yearNumber of Attendances made
MERTON
Mothers210
Children36
Individuals516
MORDEN
Mothers83274
Children1935
Individuals102309
RAYNES PARK
Mothers1986
Children919
Individuals28105
GRAND DRIVE
Mothers33108
Children, 2654
Individuals59162
BLAKESLEY HOUSE
Mothers2884
Children1026
Individuals38110
ALL CENTRES
Mothers165562
Children67140
Individuals232702

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The dental operations performed were as follows

Table: TABLE XII.Dental Scheme 1944—Operations Performed.

TABLE XII.

Dental Scheme 1944—Operations Performed.

Extractions—Temporary Teeth143
Permanent Teeth352
Fillings—Temporary Teeth52
Permanent Teeth122
Dentures supplied—Number of cases64
Number of local anaesthetics given45
Number of Gases given128