Watching the clock tick down the final seconds until midnight, many of us- Spring Cypress Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics included- feel nostalgic about the passing year and hopeful about the new one to come. New Year’s Eve is one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world, with over-the-top celebrations taking place in dozens…
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There are many ways in which your oral health has an impact on your overall general health. There are naturally occurring bacteria in the mouth. Some of those bacteria, including strep and staph, are harmful, while other bacteria are essential for the balance of intestinal flora. The healthier your mouth is, the less likely it…
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Most of our patients at Spring Cypress Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics will need to wear rubber bands at some point during their orthodontic treatment. The main reason our patients are instructed to wear rubber bands is to correct their bite. If your teeth do not fit together properly, Dr. Rugama and Dr. Afridi will recommend…
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Is the sound of a drill enough to make your child flinch or cringe? Does he or she worry about the twice-yearly dental checkup at Spring Cypress Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics? Trust us when we say your child is not alone! To help eliminate that distress, Dr. Rugama and Dr. Afridi and our team put…
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