Terms and Conditions for Text Messaging Service
Effective Date: January 22, 2025
Welcome to the text messaging service provided by Central Avenue Dentistry. By opting into our SMS (Short Message Service) communications, you agree to the following Terms and Conditions ("Terms"). These Terms govern the use of the text messaging service and outline your rights and responsibilities regarding your interaction with our mobile text messaging communications.
1. SMS Disclosure Policy
By providing your mobile phone number and opting into our text messaging services, you agree to receive SMS messages from Central Avenue Dentistry regarding your care, including appointment reminders, scheduling updates, billing notifications, special offers, and other relevant communications. You understand that transmitting personal health information via SMS carries inherent risks, including but not limited to potential security breaches or unauthorized access.
Central Avenue Dentistry takes reasonable measures to protect the security and confidentiality of your communications, but we cannot guarantee complete security or confidentiality of text messages. We will not be liable for any inadvertent disclosure of personal or protected health information.
2. Services Covered by SMS Communication
By opting into our text messaging service, you consent to receive SMS messages related to the following:
Appointment reminders
Scheduling confirmations or changes
Billing notifications and payment reminders
Special offers or promotions related to dental services
Other important updates related to your care
These messages are intended to keep you informed about your dental care and services.
3. Texting Cadence
The frequency of SMS messages will vary based on your interactions with Central Avenue Dentistry. Typical communications may include appointment reminders, updates, or promotional offers. On average, you may receive approximately [insert number] messages per month, but the frequency may vary depending on your engagement with our services.
4. Message and Data Rates
Standard message and data rates may apply to each text message sent or received, as charged by your mobile carrier. These charges are your responsibility. Please contact your mobile provider to determine the rates that may apply to your text messages.
5. Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. For detailed information on how we collect, use, and protect your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy. By opting into our text messaging service, you acknowledge that you have reviewed and agreed to our Privacy Policy.
6. Opt-Out Instructions
If you no longer wish to receive SMS messages from Central Avenue Dentistry, you can opt out at any time. To unsubscribe from future text messages, simply reply to any of our messages with the word "STOP." After unsubscribing, you will receive a confirmation message indicating that you have been successfully removed from our communication list.
7. Changes to Terms and Conditions
Central Avenue Dentistry reserves the right to update or modify these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page, and your continued use of the text messaging service after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.
8. Agreement and Acknowledgment
By opting into our text messaging service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to these Terms and Conditions. You understand the risks associated with communicating via SMS, including the potential for unauthorized disclosure of personal information.
9. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or need assistance regarding our text messaging service, please contact us at:
Phone: 205-870-1363
Email: frontdesk@centralavenuedentistry.com
Address: 2901 Central Avenue, Birmingham, AL 35209
By using our text messaging service, you agree to the terms outlined in this page. If you do not agree with these Terms and Conditions, please do not provide your phone number for SMS communications.
