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How to Protect Your Braces During Sports Activities

April 29th, 2026

Proper mouth protection is recommended by Spring Cypress Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics when you participate in any sports activities. If you wear braces, this protection becomes essential. Injuries to your mouth can not only damage your teeth, but your braces could break and cut open your lip. Full Facial Guards Full facial guards are often…
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Caring for Your Dog’s Teeth

April 22nd, 2026

It may come as a surprise to learn that dogs, like humans, have both baby and adult teeth. Most dogs, unlike humans, have all of their adult teeth by the time they are seven months old, so it’s time to start looking after their dental health when they are still puppies. While dogs generally don’t…
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Do we have your current contact info?

April 15th, 2026

As you probably know, you can always connect with Dr. Rugama and Dr. Afridi and our team by calling our Cypress office, or going to our Facebook page. However, if you’ve recently moved or gotten a new phone number, we’ll need to update our records so we can easily connect with you! If any of…
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When is the best time to floss?

April 8th, 2026

At Spring Cypress Kids Dentistry and Orthodontics, we prefer our patients to practice good oral hygiene between office visits. Part of that process includes flossing, which Dr. Rugama and Dr. Afridi will tell you, is the process of cleaning between the teeth to remove food and debris from the areas that are hard to reach…
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