Terms of Service
TERMS OF SERVICE
Denteek
Effective Date: -07/25/2026
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1. ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS
These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the website located at https://www.denteek.com (the “Website”) and any communications, including SMS text messages, sent by or on behalf of Denteek (“we,” “our,” or “us”). By accessing or using the Website, or by providing your phone number and consenting to receive text messages from us, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Website or consent to receive text messages from us.
2. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICE
Denteek is a general and cosmetic dental practice located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Website provides general information about our practice, our team, our services, and our location, and offers visitors the ability to contact us, request appointments, and receive informational text messages about scheduled or requested visits and registration.
3. NO DOCTOR-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NO MEDICAL ADVICE
The Website is provided for general information and education purposes only. No doctor-patient relationship is established by your use of the Website, your submission of a contact form, your receipt of an automated text message, or any other interaction with the Website. No
diagnosis or treatment is being provided through the Website. Information on the Website should be used only in consultation with a licensed dental or medical professional of your choice. We make no guarantees or warranties about any information contained within the Website, and the Website is not intended to offer specific medical, dental, or surgical advice.
4. ACCEPTABLE USE
You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe the rights of, or restrict or inhibit the use and enjoyment of the Website by, any third party. You agree not to:
a. Use the Website in any way that violates any applicable federal, state, local, or international law or regulation;
b. Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Website, any other systems or networks connected to the Website, or any server, computer, or database connected to the Website;
c. Use any robot, spider, scraper, or other automated means to access the Website for any purpose without our express written permission;
d. Introduce any viruses, Trojan horses, worms, logic bombs, or other material that is malicious or technologically harmful;
e. Impersonate any person or entity, or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity.
5. TEXT MESSAGING TERMS (SMS / A2P 10DLC)
By providing your mobile phone number to Denteek and providing your express consent — whether verbally during a phone call with our practice (including our automated voice receptionist) or in writing through a form on the Website — you agree to receive text messages from Denteek at the mobile phone number you provided.
a. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION. We use SMS to send transactional messages to patients and prospective patients who have explicitly consented. Messages include: appointment-booking links, new-patient registration links, visit confirmations with date, time, and address, and post-call follow-up information explicitly requested during a call. We do not send marketing or promotional messages through this program.
b. MESSAGE FREQUENCY. Message frequency varies based on your interactions with our practice. You will typically receive a text only after specifically requesting information by phone or through a Website form.
c. COST. Message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile carrier and plan. Denteek is not responsible for any charges from your mobile carrier.
d. OPT-OUT. You may opt out of receiving text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message we send you. After you opt out,
we will not send you further text messages from that phone number, except a single confirmation that you have been opted out.
e. HELP. For help, reply HELP to any message we send you, or contact us at [email protected] or 267-928-4783.
f. CARRIERS. Mobile carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.
g. NO SHARING. No mobile information (including your phone number, the content of messages you send to us, or any data collected as part of text message consent) will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
h. ELIGIBILITY. You must be at least 18 years of age, or the legal guardian of a patient, to provide consent to receive text messages from us.
For complete details on how we handle personal information transmitted via text message, please see our Privacy Policy at
https://www.denteek.com/patient-information/privacy-policy/.
6. CONTACT FORM AND PATIENT-SUBMITTED INFORMATION
When you submit information through the Website (for example, by using the Contact Us form), you authorize us to use that information to
contact you about your inquiry, schedule an appointment, or respond to your question. We will use this information in accordance with our
Privacy Policy.
Do not submit sensitive medical, financial, or personal health information through the Website. If you need to share such information, please call our office at 267-928-4783 or speak with us in person.
7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All content on the Website — including text, graphics, logos, images, photographs, video, and software — is the property of Denteek or its licensors and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, display, or create derivative works of any content from the Website without our prior written consent, except that you may print or download a single copy for your personal, non-commercial reference.
8. THIRD-PARTY LINKS
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Denteek. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. You acknowledge and agree that Denteek shall not be responsible or liable, directly or indirectly, for any damage or loss caused or alleged to be caused by or in connection with your use of any such third-party content, goods, or services.
9. PRIVACY
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, available at https://www.denteek.com/patient-information/privacy-policy/.
The Privacy Policy is incorporated into these Terms by reference. These Terms and the Privacy Policy do not replace or modify the separate HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices that Denteek provides to patients, which governs the use and disclosure of Protected Health Information under federal law.
10. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT AND SERVICES ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, DENTEEK DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR FREE OF ERRORS OR VIRUSES.
11. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL DENTEEK, ITS OWNERS, EMPLOYEES, OR AGENTS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR GOODWILL, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE OR YOUR RECEIPT OF TEXT MESSAGES FROM US, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF DENTEEK HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
12. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Denteek and its owners, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Website or your violation of these Terms.
13. MODIFICATIONS TO THESE TERMS
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. If we make material changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of these Terms and post the revised Terms on the Website. Your continued use of the Website after any such modification constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms.
14. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any dispute arising out of or in connection with these Terms shall be resolved exclusively in the state
or federal courts located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, and you consent to the jurisdiction of those courts.
15. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions of these Terms shall remain in full force and effect.
16. CONTACT US
If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us: [email protected]