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Last Updated: July 29, 2025
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the Houston Dentistry at Memorial website (www.HoustonDentistry.com) (“Website”) and any services provided by Houston Dentistry at Memorial (“we,” “us,” or “our”).
By accessing our Website or using our services, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, you may not use the Website or our services.
1. Medical Disclaimer
All content on this Website, including text, graphics, images, and other material, is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute dental or medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Always seek the advice of a qualified dentist or healthcare provider for questions about your oral or general health. Do not disregard professional advice or delay treatment because of something you have read on this Website. If you believe you may have a dental emergency, contact your dentist immediately or call 911.
2. Intellectual Property
The Website and all content, features, and functionality are owned by Houston Dentistry at Memorial and are protected by U.S. and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may not copy, reproduce, modify, distribute, display, or create derivative works without our prior written consent.
3. Permitted Use
You agree not to use the Website:
- In violation of any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation.
- To send unauthorized advertising, promotions, or spam.
- To impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation.
- To engage in any activity that interferes with or disrupts the Website’s operation or other users’ access.
4. Links to Other Web Sites
The Website may contain links to third-party sites not owned or controlled by Houston Dentistry at Memorial. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of such sites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.
5. Privacy Policy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. Please review it to understand how we collect, use, and protect your information.
6. Mobile Messaging Terms (10DLC Compliance)
BBy subscribing to Houston Dentistry at Memorial’s text messaging service, you agree to receive transactional messages related to your dental care, including appointment confirmations, reminders, treatment updates, and billing notices. If you separately consent, you may also receive promotional messages such as special offers, new services, and oral health tips. You can expect to receive up to 5 messages per month. Message and data rates may apply. You can opt out at any time by replying STOP to any message. Reply HELP for assistance.
a. Message Types
- Transactional messages: Appointment confirmations, reminders, rescheduling notices, pre-visit instructions, post-treatment follow-ups, and billing notifications.
- Promotional messages (only with explicit consent): Special offers, new services, oral health tips, and practice updates.
b. Opt-In & Opt-Out
- You must provide express consent to receive promotional messages.
- You may opt out of promotional SMS at any time by replying STOP to any message.
- Reply HELP for assistance.
- Opting out of promotional messages does not affect essential transactional communications related to your care.
c. Message Frequency & Rates
- You can expect to receive up to 5 messages per month.
- Message and data rates may apply based on your mobile carrier plan.
d. Data Use & Privacy
- Your mobile number will only be used for the purposes described above.
- We will not sell or share your number with third parties for marketing purposes.
e. Delivery Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability
Houston Dentistry at Memorial is not responsible for any delays, failures in delivery, or any other issues related to the transmission or receipt of SMS messages. Delivery of text messages is subject to effective transmission by your mobile carrier and is not guaranteed.
By subscribing to our SMS services, you acknowledge and agree that Houston Dentistry at Memorial will not be liable for any damages, losses, or injuries arising from or related to the use of, or failure to receive, any SMS messages, including but not limited to delays, non-delivery, or technical issues. Your use of our SMS services is at your own risk, and we provide these services on an “as-is” basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied.
f. Opt-Out Instructions
If you no longer wish to receive text messages from us, you can opt out at any time by replying STOP or UNSUBSCRIBE to the number from which you received the message. Upon receiving your request, we will promptly remove you from our messaging list. Please note that opting out of promotional messages will not prevent you from receiving essential transactional communications related to your dental care. For additional assistance, contact us at 713-257-8488 or hello@houstondentistry.com.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website is provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis. We make no warranties, express or implied, regarding the Website’s operation, content, or availability. Your use of the Website is at your own risk.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Houston Dentistry at Memorial and its affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website or services.
9. Data Security & User Responsibility
Houston Dentistry at Memorial is committed to protecting the security of your personal information. We use industry-standard administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect your data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
However, you are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account information, passwords, or devices used in connection with our services. You agree to notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account or any other security breach.
While we take reasonable measures to safeguard your information, no transmission over the Internet or mobile networks can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Your use of our services is at your own risk, and we are not liable for any loss or damage arising from unauthorized access to your account or personal information outside our reasonable control.
10. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of law principles.
11. Changes to Terms
Houston Dentistry at Memorial may update these Terms of Service from time to time to reflect changes in our services, operations, or legal requirements. When we make updates, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
If we make significant changes, we will provide more prominent notice, such as sending you an email notification or displaying a notice on our website. By continuing to use our website or services after these changes take effect, you agree to the revised Terms of Service.
We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed about your rights, obligations, and the rules governing your use of our services.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, contact us at:
Houston Dentistry at Memorial
2450 Fondren Rd, Suite 250
Houston, TX 77063
713-257-8488
hello@houstondentistry.com