Privacy Policy for Our Valued Patients

Your trust and privacy are paramount to us as we strive to provide exceptional dental services. This privacy policy is designed to inform you about how we handle personal information collected through our website:

  • The kinds of personal information we collect from you via the website, its intended uses, and potential sharing
  • Steps you can take to verify and update your information
  • Our commitment to securing your information
  • How you can manage your data and communication preferences with us.

Collecting, Using, and Sharing Your Information

We collect information that you choose to provide to us through emails or direct contact. This information is under our sole ownership and is never sold or distributed.

We utilize your information primarily to respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests, ensuring you receive top-notch dental care. We only share your information with entities outside our organization when necessary to deliver these services or as required by law.

With your consent, we may occasionally inform you about our special offers, new products or services, or changes to this privacy policy.

Your Information: Your Choices

You have the freedom to control your information and how we interact with you:

  • Request details of the information we hold about you
  • Update any incorrect information
  • Ask us to remove your personal data
  • Discuss any concerns regarding our use of your information.

Our Approach to Your Data Security

While we prioritize the protection of your information, we advise against sending sensitive details via our website’s contact form due to potential interception risks. We are committed to securing your data but recommend using more secure communication methods for sensitive information.

Understanding Cookies on Our Website

Yes, our website may use cookies – but here’s the simple truth: cookies are small data files that help improve your experience on our site. They remember your preferences, making your subsequent visits smoother and more personalized. Our cookies don’t collect personal information or health details; they’re just here to enhance your browsing convenience. Remember, you have control over cookies and can adjust your browser settings to manage them as you see fit.

Navigating External Links

Our website may link to other useful resources, but please note that we do not oversee their privacy practices. We encourage you to review their privacy statements independently.

We value your feedback and are open to suggestions on enhancing our privacy practices.

Text Messaging

At Smiles for Maine Orthodontics, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information when communicating with you by text message.

Consent

We do not share your mobile information with third parties for marketing purposes. Your information may only be used as needed for essential business functions such as scheduling appointments, sending reminders, or updating your account. We will never sell your information to outside companies.

Opt-Out Instructions

You may opt out of our text messaging program at any time. To stop receiving messages, simply reply STOP to any of our texts. Once you opt out, you will no longer receive text messages from us unless you choose to re-enroll.

For additional support, reply HELP to any message or contact our office directly at (207) 873-7425.


Messaging Terms of Service

By opting in to receive text messages from Smiles for Maine Orthodontics, you agree to the following terms:

Types of Messages You May Receive

  • Appointment reminders

  • Account notifications

  • Treatment updates

  • Conversations related to your care or scheduling

Message Frequency

The number of messages you receive may vary depending on your appointments, account activity, or ongoing communication with our office.

Message and Data Rates

Standard message and data rates may apply, depending on your mobile carrier and plan.

Customer Care & Support

For help, reply HELP to any message, or call us directly at (207) 873-7425.

Opt-Out Information

You may opt out of receiving messages at any time by replying STOP. Once you opt out, you will no longer receive text messages from us unless you re-enroll.

Smiles for Maine Orthodontics

6 Cool St.
Waterville, ME 04901

(207) 873-7425