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 Hackney]
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Hackney 1969 | Hackney 1968 | ||||||
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5. Visits for treatment: | |||||||
a) First visits | 9,058 | 8,397 | |||||
b) Subsequent visits | 21,662 | 19,256 | |||||
c) TOTAL | 30,720 | 27,653 | |||||
d) Emergencies | 1,068 | 973 | |||||
e) Visits for general anaesthetics | 728 | 878 | |||||
f) Additional courses treatment commenced | 814 | 783 | |||||
6. Failed Appointments | 11,902 | 11,643 | |||||
7. Childred made dentally fit | 5,070 | 5,305 | |||||
8. Analysis of attendances and general treatment according to age groups | |||||||
Ages | Totals | ||||||
5 to 9 | 10 to 14 | 15 and over | 1969 | 1968 | |||
First visits for treatment | 4,769 | 3,342 | 947 | 9,058 | 8, 397 | ||
Subsequent visits for treatment | 9,700 | 9,431 | 2,531 | 21,662 | 19,256 | ||
Total visits for treatment | 14,469 | 12,773 | 3,478 | 30,720 | 27,653 | ||
Additional courses of treatment commenced | 369 | 365 | 80 | 814 | 783 | ||
Fillings in permanent teeth | 4,062 | 9,411 | 3,459 | 16,932 | 13,687 | ||
Fillings in deciduous teeth | 9,251 | 1,162 | - | 10,413 | 9,658 | ||
Permanent teeth filled | 3,351 | 8,028 | 2,995 | 14,374 | 12,205 | ||
Deciduous teeth filled | 8,172 | 1,034 | - | 9,026 | 8,736 | ||
Permanent teeth extracted | 99 | 593 | 193 | 885 | 849 | ||
Deciduous teeth extracted | 1,735 | 801 | - | 2,536 | 2,671 | ||
General anaesthetics administered | 491 | 216 | 21 | 728 | 878 | ||
Pupils supplied with full upper and full lower dentures | - | - | - | - | 4 | ||
Pupils supplied with other den- tures | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 22 | ||
Number of dentures supplied | 1 | 2 | 10 | 13 | 31 | ||
9. Orthodontics: | |||||||
Cases remaining from previous year | 118 | 236 | |||||
New cases commenced during year | 137 | 149 | |||||
Cases completed during year | 89 | 94 | |||||
Cases discontinued during year | 20 | 22 | |||||
No. of removable appliances fitted | 216 | 253 | |||||
No. of fixed appliances fitted | 2 | 12 | |||||
Pupils referred to Hospital Consultant | 6 | 15 | |||||
Orthodontic sessions | 389.4 | 290.7 | |||||
Orthodontic attendances | 2.740 | 2.630 | |||||
Teeth extracted for orthodontic reasons - Permanent | 302 | 249 | |||||
Teeth extracted for orthodontic reasons - Deciduous | 286 | 168 | |||||
10. Other Treatment | |||||||
Pupils X-rayed | 1,014 | 730 | |||||
Prophylaxis | 3, 191 | 2,616 | |||||
Teeth otherwise conserved | 304 | 418 | |||||
Number of teeth root filled | 111 | 128 | |||||
Inlays | 6 | 7 | |||||
Crowns | 64 | 36 |