Our office offers SMS (text message) communications to help provide timely information regarding your dental care. By opting in to receive text messages from our office, you agree to the following terms.

Types of Messages

Patients who opt in may receive SMS messages related to their care, including:

• Appointment reminders
• Appointment confirmations
• Scheduling changes
• Treatment communications
• Billing notifications
• Office closures or operational updates

These messages are intended solely to support your care and communication with our office. We do not use SMS messaging for marketing or promotional purposes.

Message Frequency

The number of messages you receive will vary depending on your appointments, treatment plan, and communication needs.

Message and Data Rates

Message and data rates may apply according to your wireless carrier’s plan. Please contact your mobile carrier for details regarding any applicable charges.

Opting Out

You may opt out of receiving SMS messages at any time by replying STOP to any text message you receive from our office. After opting out, you will no longer receive SMS communications unless you opt in again.

Help

If you need assistance with our text messaging service, reply HELP to any SMS message or contact our office at (417) 781-6800.

Privacy

Our office is committed to protecting your privacy. SMS communications are handled in accordance with applicable HIPAA privacy and security requirements.

Your personal information will never be sold, rented, or shared with third parties for marketing purposes. We use your information only to communicate regarding your dental care and office operations as permitted by law.