Alfred Fones
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Bridgeport |
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United States | |
Died | United States |
Education | NYU College of Dentistry |
Founded | Fones Clinic For Dental Hygienists |
Books | Mouth Hygiene |
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ID | 3558630 |
Alfred Fones Life story
Alfred Civilion Fones was an American dentist from Bridgeport, Connecticut, who has been called the founder of the profession of dental hygiene, starting in 1906. Fones created the name "dental hygienist" and in 1913 established the first school of dental hygiene.