South Anchorage Dental Center Terms of Service
Effective Date: August 25, 2026
Welcome to South Anchorage Dental Center LLC. These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of our website (southanchoragedental.com), our contact and appointment request forms, and any text message (SMS) communications you receive from us. By using our website, submitting a form, or providing your phone number, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or provide your information to us.
1. Who We Are
South Anchorage Dental Center LLC is a dental practice located at 9170 Jewel Lake Rd. Suite 201, Anchorage, Alaska 99502. Our direct office line is (907) 248-7275 and our email is southanchdental@gmail.com. For dental emergencies, our emergency hotline is (907) 602-3136.
2. Use of Our Website
Our website and its content are provided for general informational purposes about our practice and services. You agree to use our website only for lawful purposes and not to misuse our contact forms, attempt to disrupt our website, or submit false or misleading information.
3. SMS Text Message Communications
By providing your phone number through our website contact form and selecting a consent checkbox, you may consent to receive text messages from South Anchorage Dental Center. This section explains how you opt in, the types of messages we send, and your rights regarding them.
3.1 How You Opt In
You opt in by submitting our contact form on southanchoragedental.com and checking one or both of the consent checkboxes provided. The checkboxes are optional and are not pre-checked. You can submit the form without selecting either one. We send text messages only for the message type you affirmatively select. Providing consent to receive text messages is not a condition of receiving dental care or any other service from us.
3.2 Types of Messages
- Transactional / Informational messages – appointment confirmations, appointment reminders, reschedule notifications, consultation scheduling, treatment updates, and account or billing information related to your care.
- Promotional / Marketing messages – special offers, discounts, new service announcements, and practice updates.
You may choose to opt in to one or both types of messages using the checkboxes provided on our contact form. Consent to receive promotional messages is never required in order to receive transactional messages related to your care, and is never required in order to receive dental services.
3.3 Message Frequency & Rates
Message frequency varies. You will receive up to 6 messages per month depending on your appointments and your communications with us. Message and data rates may apply, as determined by your mobile carrier. South Anchorage Dental Center is not responsible for any charges from your wireless carrier. If you have questions about your text or data plan, contact your wireless provider.
3.4 Opting Out
You may opt out of receiving SMS messages from us at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive. After you send STOP, we will send you a one-time confirmation message, and you will no longer receive SMS messages from us unless you opt in again. To rejoin, sign up again the same way you did the first time and we will resume sending messages.
3.5 Help
If you are experiencing issues with the messaging program, reply HELP to any message for assistance, or contact us directly at (907) 248-7275.
3.6 Carriers
Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Supported carriers may change without notice.
3.7 Mobile Information and Data Sharing
No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Information sharing to subcontractors in support services, such as customer service, is permitted. All other use case categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.
4. Privacy
Our collection and use of your personal information, including information submitted through our contact form, is described in our Privacy Policy (https://www.southanchoragedental.com/privacy-policy/), which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. We do not sell your personal information. Text messaging originator opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties, except for the aggregators and providers of the text message services that help us deliver the messaging program.
5. No Medical Advice / Not a Substitute for an Appointment
Information provided on our website or through SMS messages is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute dental or medical advice. Text messages, including appointment reminders, are not a substitute for direct communication with our office regarding your treatment. If you have a dental emergency, please call our emergency hotline at (907) 602-3136 or seek immediate care.
6. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised Effective Date. Your continued use of our website or continued opt-in to SMS messages after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.
7. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Alaska, without regard to its conflict of law principles.
8. Contact Us
- Direct office line: (907) 248-7275
- Emergency hotline: (907) 602-3136
- Email: southanchdental@gmail.com
- Address: 9170 Jewel Lake Rd. Suite 201, Anchorage, AK 99502