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Ways to Make Brushing Fun for Your Child

January 17th, 2024

According to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, your child should visit a dentist, like Dr. Rugama and Dr. Afridi, when his or her first tooth pops through the gum, or by time they are one year old. Children do not always want to brush their teeth. In fact, the average child has three cavities…
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When You Need Immediate Care, We are Here for You

January 10th, 2024

At Spring Cypress Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics, we know orthodontic emergencies are neither convenient nor timely. If you are a patient of record, Dr. Rugama and Dr. Afridi and our team are more than willing to see you after hours or over the weekend. As a general rule, you should call our Cypress office when…
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Why Do I Need Rubber Bands?

January 3rd, 2024

Getting braces is a huge step in creating the beautiful smile you want. It’s easy to see how important your wires and brackets are. Week by week, you and your family and friends can see the progress you’re making as your teeth become straighter. That makes all the careful brushing, periodic adjustments at our Cypress…
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Best Ways to Prevent Bad Breath

December 20th, 2023

Nobody likes bad breath, and although it can sometimes be difficult to tell if you have it, it is always better to practice good oral health than risk having a smelly mouth. There are many ways to reduce or eliminate bad breath, some are definitely more effective and longer lasting than others. Check out ways…
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