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McKay, Frederick

Fig. 16.1 Dr Frederick Sumner McKay (From Obituary Frederick Sumner McKay. (1960) American Journal of Orthodontics 46(9) 695-699)... Fig. 16.1 Dr Frederick Sumner McKay (From Obituary Frederick Sumner McKay. (1960) American Journal of Orthodontics 46(9) 695-699)...
The effects of fluorides in preventing tooth decay were first observed by a young dentist named Frederick S. McKay in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in 1901. McKay noticed that many of his patients had unattractive brown stains on their teeth. But the rate... [Pg.801]

The link between fluoride in drinking water and reduction of tooth decay began its 30-year journey in 1901 in Colorado Springs. A young dentist named Frederick McKay noticed that people born in the area 1) had brown teeth and 2) were virtually free of tooth decay. McKay visited many other communities to study the brown tooth problem. He couldn t find the causative agent but he did find that it was related to... [Pg.245]

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