Last Updated: 04/24/2026
Welcome to ShoreSmiles Orthodontics (“we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms & Conditions explain how you may use our website and services. By using our site or scheduling services with us, you agree to the terms below. If you do not agree, please do not use our website or services.
1. Use of Website & Services
- The information on this website is provided for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional dental or medical advice.
- Using our website does not create a doctor–patient relationship.
- You agree to use our website lawfully and not in any way that could damage, disable, or interfere with the site or its security.
2. Appointments, Treatment & Client Obligations
- All appointments, treatments, and services are subject to availability.
- You agree to provide accurate and up‑to‑date health, contact, and client information.
- To ensure the best results, you must follow all instructions, recommendations, and guidance provided by our orthodontic team during your care.
3. Communications / Messaging
- By registering or providing your contact info, you consent to receive communications (e.g. SMS, email, phone) from us regarding your appointments, services, or promotions.
- Standard message and data rates may apply.
- You may opt out of promotional messages at any time by contacting our office directly.
- We are not responsible for delays, errors, or failures in message delivery by third parties.
4. Intellectual Property & Website Content
- All content on the site (text, images, logos, graphics) is owned by ShoreSmiles Orthodontics or its licensors.
- You may view and use the site for personal, non‑commercial purposes only.
- You may not copy, reproduce, distribute, or reuse website content without our prior written permission.
5. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability
- Our website and services are provided “as is” and without warranties of any kind, express or implied. We do not guarantee that the website will always be secure, uninterrupted, or error‑free.
- To the fullest extent allowed by law, ShoreSmiles Orthodontics is not liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages related to your use of our website or services.
- If liability is found, it will be limited to the amount you paid for our services, if any.
6. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ShoreSmiles Orthodontics, our staff, affiliates, and partners from any claims, losses, damages, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from your use of our website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of third‑party rights.
7. Termination of Access
- We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access to our website or services at any time, for any reason, without notice.
- Termination does not eliminate obligations that arose before access was terminated, including payment or indemnification responsibilities.
8. Entire Agreement
These Terms & Conditions, along with any related policies referenced on our website (including our Privacy Policy and HIPAA Notice), represent the complete agreement between you and ShoreSmiles Orthodontics.
They replace any prior agreements or understandings related to website use or services.
9. Amendments
We may update these Terms from time to time. When changes are made, the “Last Updated” date will be revised. Continued use of our website after updates means you accept the revised Terms.
10. Accessibility Statement
ShoreSmiles Orthodontics is committed to providing an accessible and user‑friendly website experience for everyone, including individuals with disabilities.
Accessibility Features & Standards
- We strive to follow Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA where reasonably possible.
- Our website is designed to support screen readers, keyboard navigation, and appropriate color contrast
- We regularly review our pages and make improvements to enhance accessibility.
Ongoing Improvements
While we work hard to ensure accessibility across our site, some content or features may still be in the process of improvement. We are continually working to address these areas.
Feedback & Assistance
If you experience difficulty accessing any part of our website or need assistance, please contact us. We will make every reasonable effort to help and resolve the issue promptly.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about these Terms, contact us at:
ShoreSmiles Orthodontics
18550 Firlands Way N
Ste. 300
Shoreline, WA 98133
Phone: 206-542-6188
Email: info@shoresmilesortho.com