October 2nd, 2024
How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? Dr. Rugama and Dr. Afridi and our team at Spring Cypress Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics encourage you to warm up your mind this fall season with a few great books. Sure it…
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September 25th, 2024
It’s useful to know some of the common problems that can arise when you get braces. Even if you take great care of your braces and teeth, you might not be able to avoid certain issues or side effects that accompany braces. But don’t worry: These are all common problems that can be taken care…
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September 25th, 2024
At Spring Cypress Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics, we are often asked “should I be concerned with my child’s thumb sucking?” So, our team thought we’d share what our thoughts are on your child sucking his or her thumb. Infants Who Suck Their Thumbs As infants begin experimenting with the basic functions of their mouths, from…
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September 24th, 2024
We often think of braces as a rite of passage for kids in middle and high school. So you might be surprised when your child’s dentist recommends a visit to see Dr. Rugama and Dr. Afridi years earlier than you anticipated. In fact, dentists and orthodontists generally suggest a visit to the orthodontist by age…
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