Privacy Policy for South Florida Center for Periodontics & Implant Dentistry

What information do we collect?

We collect information from you when you register on our site.

Form Submissions: We collect data when you subscribe to our newsletter.
User Engagement: We collect data when you respond to a survey.
Contact Requests: We collect data when you fill out a form.

When ordering or registering on our site, you may be asked to enter your name, e-mail address, or phone number. You may, however, visit our site anonymously. We also collect anonymous demographic data through Google Analytics:

Overview: Traffic by age and gender.
Age Ranges: Traffic broken down by age groups.
Gender: Traffic categorized by gender.
Interests: Traffic by affinity and other categories.
Affinity Categories: Behavioral data by affinity groups.
In-Market Categories: Behavioral data by purchasing intent.
Other Categories: Behavioral data by interest groups.

Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users. These ads are based on visits to our sites and other internet sites. Users may opt out of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy. You can also use the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.

What do we use your information for?

Any of the information we collect from you may be used in the following ways:

Personalize Experience: Better respond to your individual needs.
Improve Website: Continually strive to improve our website offerings.
Customer Service: More effectively respond to your support needs.
Process Transactions: Deliver the purchased product or service requested.
Administer Features: Run contests, promotions, or site surveys.
Send Emails: Deliver periodic updates and respond to inquiries.

Your information, whether public or private, will not be sold, exchanged, transferred, or given to any other company for any reason whatsoever, without your consent, other than for the express purpose of delivering the purchased product or service requested.

Mobile Messaging & 10DLC Compliance

South Florida Center for Periodontics & Implant Dentistry is committed to protecting your mobile privacy.

Consent Data: We collect phone numbers only via explicit opt-in.
No Data Sharing: No mobile information or text messaging consumer data will be shared with third parties, affiliates, or partners for marketing or promotional purposes.
Exclusion: This includes text messaging originator opt-in data and consent.
Protection: This data will not be shared or sold to any third parties for any reason.

Do we use cookies?

Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your Web browser. This enables the systems to recognize your browser and remember certain information.

We use cookies to:

Save Preferences: Understand and save your preferences for future visits.
Track Ads: Keep track of advertisements.
Compile Data: Aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction.

We may contract with third-party service providers to assist us in better understanding our site visitors. These service providers are not permitted to use the information collected on our behalf except to help us conduct and improve our business. You can choose to turn off all cookies via your browser settings. If you turn cookies off, our website may not function properly. You can still receive information over the telephone by contacting our office.

Do we disclose any information to outside parties?

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

SMS DATA PROTECTION EXCEPTION: The trusted third-party data sharing policy stated above does not apply to text messaging originator opt-in data and consent. Mobile phone numbers collected for SMS purposes and your opt-in consent will never be shared with any third party or affiliate for marketing purposes.

We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect ours or others’ rights, property, or safety.

Third party links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

Legal & Age Compliance

CalOPPA: We comply with the California Online Privacy Protection Act. We will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.
COPPA: We comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. We do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our site is directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.
Your Consent: By using our site, you consent to our website’s privacy policy.
Policy Changes: If we change our privacy policy, we will post those changes on this page.

Medical Legal Disclaimer

For the purpose of illustrating the possibilities of today’s dental procedures, this website may include models and/or generic before and after smile case examples.

No Certainty: These examples do not represent a certainty of case performance.
Varied Results: Individual before and after results will vary.
Consultation Required: Patients should consult with their dentist before making a final decision.
Patient Privacy: All patient information is private and protected by our office unless otherwise approved by the patient.

SMS Mobile Messaging Terms & Conditions

By opting in to receive text messages from South Florida Center for Periodontics & Implant Dentistry, you agree to these Terms and Conditions:

Program Description: Messages include appointment reminders, treatment schedules, pre-op and post-op care instructions, account notifications, and occasional customer support updates.
Message Frequency: Message frequency varies based on your interactive appointment schedule and specific patient care needs.
Pricing: Message and data rates may apply depending on your mobile carrier and plan. South Florida Center for Periodontics & Implant Dentistry does not charge for sending text messages.
Opt-Out Instructions: You can cancel the SMS service at any time. Text STOP to unsubscribe. After you send STOP, we will send a final confirmation text. You will then receive no further messages unless you opt back in.
Help Instructions: Text HELP for more assistance. You can also contact our office directly for support regarding your mobile messaging.
Carrier Disclaimer: Mobile carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages.