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]
This page requires JavaScript
TABLE XI.
Attendances at Dental Clinics during 1946.
| Cases referred from— | Number who attended during year | Number of Attendances made |
|---|---|---|
| MERTON | ||
| Mothers | 6 | 26 |
| Children | 9 | 16 |
| Individuals | 15 | 42 |
| MORDEN | ||
| Mothers | 169 | 455 |
| Children | 19 | 39 |
| Individuals | 188 | 494 |
| RAYNES PARK | ||
| Mothers | 85 | 229 |
| Children | 16 | 33 |
| Individuals | 101 | 262 |
| GRAND DRIVE | ||
| Mothers | 113 | 342 |
| Children | 20 | 47 |
| Individuals | 133 | 389 |
| BAPTIST HALL | ||
| Mothers | 11 | 59 |
| Children | 6 | 8 |
| Individuals | 17 | 67 |
| ALL CENTRES | ||
| Mothers | 384 | 1.111 |
| Children | 70 | 143 |
| Individuals | 454 | 1,254 |
The dental operations performed were as follows:— TABLE XII.
Dental Scheme 1946— Operations Performed.
| Extractions—Temporary Teeth | 264 |
| Permanent Teeth | 1,209 |
| Fillings—Temporary Teeth | 72 |
| Permanent Teeth | 402 |
| Dentures supplied—Number of cases | 82 |
| Number of local anæsthetics given | 105 |
| Number of Gases given | 415 |