Terms of Service

WEBSITE TERMS OF USE AGREEMENT

MY DENTAL ADVOCATE WELCOMES YOU TO OUR WEBSITE. WE ASK THAT YOU READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF USE, WHICH CONSTITUTE A LICENSE THAT COVERS YOUR USE OF THIS SITE AND ANY TRANSACTIONS THAT YOU ENGAGE IN THROUGH THIS SITE (AGREEMENT). BY ACCESSING, VIEWING, OR USING THIS SITE, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ, UNDERSTAND, AND AGREE WITH THESE TERMS. IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS, PLEASE DO NOT USE THIS SITE.


USE OF SITE

This web site is provided for information and education purposes only. No dentist/patient relationship is established by your use of this site. No diagnosis or treatment is being provided by simply viewing the contents of this site. No guarantees or warranties are made regarding any of the information contained within this web site.

We advise users to always seek the advice of a dentist or other qualified health care provider with any questions regarding dental health or other medical conditions. Never disregard, avoid or delay in obtaining dental advice from your dentist or other qualified health care provider because of something you have read on this site. If you have or suspect that you have a dental problem or condition, please contact a qualified dental care professional immediately. If you are in the United States and are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 or call for emergency medical help on the nearest telephone.

This website is provided solely for the use of current and future patients of My Dental Advocate to provide you with information about our company, to permit you to place orders for our products and services, and to enable you to contact us with any questions or comments that you may have. Any other use of this site is prohibited. By way of example, you should not use any features of this site that permit communications or postings to post, transmit, display, or otherwise communicate

  1. any defamatory, threatening, obscene, harassing, or otherwise unlawful information;
  2. any advertisement, solicitation, spam, chain letter, or other similar type of information;
  3. any encouragement of illegal activity;
  4. unauthorized use or disclosure of private, personally identifiable information of others; or
  5. any materials subject to trademark, copyright, or other laws protecting any materials or data of others in the absence of a valid license or other right to do so.

USERS’ REPRESENTATIONS

All site users represent and warrant that they are at least 18 years of age and that they possess the legal right and ability to agree to these Terms of Service and to use this site in accordance with these Terms of Service.


SITE CONTENTS AND OWNERSHIP

The information contained on this site, including all images, designs, photographs, writings, graphs, data, and other materials (Materials) are the property of My Dental Advocate and are protected by copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets, or other proprietary rights. Permission is granted to display, copy, distribute, download, and print portions of this site solely for the purposes of using this site for the authorized uses described above. You must retain all copyright and other proprietary notices on all copies of the Contents. You shall comply with all copyright laws worldwide in your use of this website and prevent unauthorized copying of the Contents. Except as provided in this Notice, My Dental Advocate does not grant you any express or implied right in or under any patents, trademarks, copyrights, or trade secret information.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

You expressly agree that use of this web site is at your sole risk. Neither my Dental Advocate, its affiliates, nor any of their officers, directors, employees, agents, third-party content providers, or licensors (collectively, “Providers”), or the like, warrant that this site will be uninterrupted or error-free; nor do they make any warranty as to the results that may be obtained from the use of this site, or as to the accuracy, completeness, reliability, security, or currency of the Materials.

The Materials may contain errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or outdated information. Further, My Dental Advocate does not warrant reliability of any statement or other information displayed or distributed through the site. My Dental Advocate reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to correct any errors or omissions in any portion of the site. My Dental Advocate may make any other changes to this site, the Materials and the products, programs, services, or prices (if any) described in this site at any time without notice.

THIS SITE AND THE INFORMATION, CONTENT, AND MATERIALS ON THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS,”“WHERE IS,” AND “WHERE AVAILABLE” BASIS. MY DENTAL ADVOCATE MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, AS TO THE OPERATION OF THE SITE, THE CONTENT, INFORMATION, OR THE MATERIALS ON THIS SITE. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, MY DENTAL ADVOCATE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF ANY KIND, WITH RESPECT TO ANY OF THE MATERIALS, CONTENT, OR INFORMATION ON THIS SITE OR ANY GOODS OR OTHER PRODUCTS OR SERVICES OFFERED, SOLD, OR DISPLAYED ON THIS SITE OR YOUR USE OF THIS SITE GENERALLY, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, ACCURACY OF INFORMATION, QUALITY, TITLE, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. SOME JURISDICTIONS LIMIT OR DO NOT ALLOW THE DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED OR OTHER WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE DISCLAIMER MAY NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT SUCH JURISDICTION’S LAW APPLIES TO THIS AGREEMENT.


LIMITATION OF LIABILITIES

YOU AGREE THAT MY DENTAL ADVOCATE AND ITS PROVIDERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE, LOSS, OR EXPENSE OF ANY KIND ARISING OUT OF OR RESULTING FROM YOUR POSSESSION OR USE OF THE MATERIALS, CONTENT, OR INFORMATION ON THIS SITE REGARDLESS OF WHETHER SUCH LIABILITY IS BASED IN TORT, CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE. IN NO EVENT, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, A NEGLIGENT ACT, SHALL MY DENTAL ADVOCATE OR ANY OF ITS PROVIDERS BE LIABLE TO YOU FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OR CORRUPTION OF DATA, LOSS OF GOODWILL, WORK STOPPAGE, COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION, OR INTERRUPTION OF BUSINESS), ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY RELATED TO THE MATERIALS, CONTENT, OR INFORMATION ON THIS SITE OR ANY OTHER PRODUCTS, SERVICES, OR INFORMATION OFFERED, SOLD, OR DISPLAYED ON THIS SITE, YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS SITE GENERALLY, OR OTHERWISE IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER MY DENTAL ADVOCATE OR ANY OF ITS PROVIDERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. BECAUSE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.


NDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless My Dental Advocate, its affiliates, agents, employees, and licensors from and against any and all claims and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, arising out of or related in any way to your use of the site, violation of this Agreement, violation of any law or regulation, or violation of any proprietary or privacy right.


PRIVACY POLICY

Click here to access My Dental Advocate’s Privacy Policy governing the use of information that My Dental Advocate obtains from you through your use of this website.

LIMITATIONS ON CLAIM

Any cause of action you may have with respect to your use of this site must be commenced within one year after the claim or cause of action arises.


TERM AND TERMINATION

Without limiting its other remedies, My Dental Advocate may immediately discontinue, suspend, terminate, or block your and any user’s access to this site at any time in our sole discretion.


HYPERLINK DISCLAIMERS

As a convenience to you, we may provide on this site links to websites operated by other entities (collectively the “Linked Sites”). If you use any Linked Sites, you will leave this site. If you decide to visit any Linked Site, you do so at your own risk and it is your responsibility to take all protective measures to guard against viruses or other destructive elements. Linked Sites, regardless of the linking form (e.g., hotlinks, hypertext links, IMG links) are not maintained, controlled, or otherwise governed by My Dental Advocate. The content, accuracy, opinions expressed, and other links provided by Linked Sites are not investigated, verified, monitored, or endorsed by My Dental Advocate. My Dental Advocate does not endorse, make any representations regarding, or warrant any information, goods, and/or services appearing and/or offered on any Linked Site, other than linked information authored by My Dental Advocate. Links do not imply that My Dental Advocate or this site sponsors, endorses, is affiliated or associated with, or is legally authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo, or copyright symbol displayed in or accessible through the links, or that any Linked Site is authorized to use any trademark, trade name, logo or copyright symbol of My Dental Advocate or any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. Except for links to information authored by My Dental Advocate, My Dental Advocate is neither responsible for nor will it be liable under any theory based on (i) any Linked Site; (ii) any information and/or content found on any Linked Site; or (iii) any site(s) linked to or from any Linked Site. If you decide to visit any Linked Sites and/or transact any business on them, you do so at your own risk. My Dental Advocate reserves the right to discontinue any Linked Site at any time without prior notice. Please contact the webmasters of any Linked Sites concerning any information, goods, and/or services appearing on them.


CONTROLLING LAW, JURISDICTION, AND INTERNATIONAL USERS

This Agreement is governed by and shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Arizona, U.S.A., without reference to its conflict-of-law provisions. My Dental Advocate makes no representation that the materials are appropriate or available for use outside the United States. If you access this site from outside the United States, you will be responsible for compliance with all local laws. You agree to comply with all laws and regulations applicable to your use of this site. You agree to submit to the personal and exclusive jurisdiction of the state or federal courts located within Pima County, Arizona for any disputes with My Dental Advocate arising out of your use of this site.


ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between My Dental Advocate and you with respect to this website, and it supersedes all prior or contemporaneous communications and proposals, whether electronic, oral, or written, between you and My Dental Advocate with respect to this website. A printed version of this Agreement and of any notice given in electronic form shall be admissible in judicial or administrative proceedings based on or relating to this Agreement to the same extent and subject to the same conditions as other business documents and records originally generated and maintained in printed form. If for any reason a court of competent jurisdiction finds any provision of this Agreement or portion of it to be unenforceable, that provision shall be enforced to the maximum extent permissible so as to effect the intent of this Agreement, and the remainder of this Agreement shall continue in full force and effect. No waiver by either party of any breach or default hereunder shall be deemed to be a waiver of any preceding or subsequent breach or default.


MODIFICATIONS TO AGREEMENT

We may revise this Agreement at any time and you agree to be bound by the revised Agreement. Any such modifications will become effective on the date they are first posted to this site. It is your responsibility to return to this Agreement from time to time to review the most current terms and conditions. My Dental Advocate does not and will not assume any obligation to notify you of changes to this Agreement.


ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS AND ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES

You agree to be bound by any affirmation, assent, or agreement you transmit through this website, including but not limited to any consent you give to receive communications from My Dental Advocate solely through electronic transmission. You agree that when in the future you click on an “I agree,” “I consent,” or other similarly worded “button” or entry field with your mouse, keystroke, or other computer device, your agreement or consent will be legally binding and enforceable and the legal equivalent of your handwritten signature.

MDA QUESTIONNAIRE

My Dental Advocate’s Dentist’s services shall be limited to a general consultation regarding my proposed dental work and/or the Dentist will offer alternative treatment options that may be provided by a clinical Dentist of my choice. “Proposed dental work” is defined as a plan of dental treatment offered by a clinical Dentist. The Dentist’s consultation and treatment options will be provided based on x-rays performed by a clinical Dentist, my answers to the above questionnaire, and other information provided by me. The Dentist does not have access to any documents and/or medical information not provided by me. I understand that my medical and dental information will be securely emailed via Google Workspace HIPPA and Business Associates Agreement (BAA) as discussed in the hyperlinked information.