Terms of Service

This website is operated by CHERUKURI V., D.D.S., P.L.L.C., doing business as Harrisburg Smiles (“we,” “us,” or “our”), located at 4310 Physicians Blvd., Harrisburg, NC 28075. By accessing or using the harrisburgsmilesdental.com website (the “Site”) or our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.

USE OF THE SITE

You agree to use the Site 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 Site by any third party. You agree not to misuse the Site, interfere with its operation, or attempt to access it using a method other than the interface and instructions we provide.

NO MEDICAL ADVICE; EMERGENCIES

The content on this Site is provided for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional dental or medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your dentist or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have. If you think you may have a medical or dental emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. Do not rely on text messages or the Site for urgent or emergency care.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is the property of CHERUKURI V., D.D.S., P.L.L.C. or its licensors and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from any content without our prior written permission.

SMS TEXT MESSAGING PROGRAM

We offer an SMS text messaging program for appointment reminders and care coordination. By providing your mobile phone number and opting in:

– You expressly consent to receive text messages at the number provided
– You confirm that you are the owner or authorized user of the mobile phone number
– You understand that consent is not required as a condition of receiving healthcare services
– Message and data rates may apply as determined by your mobile carrier

Message Types. Appointment reminders, treatment follow-ups, care updates, and care instructions for our dental patients.
Frequency. Typically up to 4 messages per month. During active treatment periods, you may receive additional messages.
Opt-Out Instructions. You can opt out at any time by:

– Replying STOP to any message you receive from us
– Calling our office at (980) 258-0866
– Emailing us at office@harrisburgsmilesdental.com
– Informing our staff during your next visit

Help and Support. For help, reply HELP to any message or call our office at (980) 258-0866. You can also email us a office@harrisburgsmilesdental.com for customer support.

Privacy. For details on how we handle your information, see our Privacy Policy at https://harrisburgsmilesdental.com/privacy/.

Limitations. SMS messages should not be used for urgent medical needs or emergencies. Message delivery is not guaranteed and may be delayed. Carriers are not liable for any delayed or undelivered messages.

DISCLAIMERS AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

The Site is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. To the fullest extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. We will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of your use of, or inability to use, the Site.

CHANGES TO THESE TERMS

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Terms.

GOVERNING LAW

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina, without regard to its conflict-of-law principles.

CONTACT US

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

CHERUKURI V., D.D.S., P.L.L.C., dba Harrisburg Smiles
4310 Physicians Blvd., Harrisburg, NC 28075
Phone: (980) 258-0866
Email: office@harrisburgsmilesdental.com