[Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Derbyshire County Council.

  • Derbyshire (England). County Council.
Date:
1955
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Credit: [Report 1955] / Medical Officer of Health and School Medical Officer of Health, Derbyshire County Council. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    4. Dental Care of Expectant and Nursing Mothers and Children under School Age. (a) Number of Officers employed at end of year on a salary basis in terms of whole-time officers to the maternity and child welfare service :— (1) Senior Dental Officer .. .. .. .. .. 0.25 (2) Dental Officers .. .. .. .. .. .. 0.89 (f>) Number of Officers employed at end of year on a sessional basis in terms of whole-time officers to the maternity and child welfare service .. .. .. .. .. .. .. None (c) Number of dental clinics in operation at end of year .. .. 12 (d) Total number of sessions (i.e. equivalent complete half days) devoted to maternity and child welfare patients during the year 44* (e) Number of dental technicians employed in the Local Health Authority’s own laboratories at the end of the year .. .. None • 44 in Chesterfield Borough (None specifically set aside in the remainder of the County for expectant and nursing mothers and pre-school children). Dental Treatment Return. A. NUMBERS PROVIDED WITH DENTAL CARE: Examined Needing Treatment Treated .Made Dentally Fit flxpectant and Nursing Mothers . . 20 20 14 11 Children under Five 741 683 653 199 B. FORMS OF DENTAL TREATMENT PROVIDED : Scalings and Gum Treat- ment Fillings Silver Nitrate Treat- ment Crowns or Inlays Extrac- tions General Anaes- thetics Dentures Provided Radio- graphs Full Upper or Lower Partial Upper or Lower ■Expectant and Nursing Mothers .. 4 10 — — 26 6 2 1 — C3hildren under five 5 33 294 — 1,237 432 — — — iS. Health Visiting and Tuberculosis Visiting. ^ Visiting. HEALTH VISITORS TUBER- CULOSIS VISITORS Number of children under 5 years of a^c visited during year (2) Expectant mothers* Children under 1 year of aget Children age 1 and under 2 years Children age 2 but under 5 years Tuber- culous House- holdsf Other cases § Total number of families or house- holds visited by Health Visitors (11) Total visits paid to tuber- colous housc- holds^l (12) (1) First visits (3) Total visits (4) First visits (5) Total visits (6) Total visits (7) Total visits (8) Total visits (9) Total visits (10) *a) L.H.A 38,309 2,291 3,067 9,401 28,167 15,510 28,985 3,316 7,010 32,623 — Vol. Org. — — — — — — — — — — —