Terms of Use

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the website lincolnsmilesdental.com (the "Site"), operated by Lincoln Smiles Family & Cosmetic Dentistry ("Lincoln Smiles Dental," "we," "us," or "our"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Site. We reserve the right to modify these terms at any time, and your continued use of the Site after such modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated terms. We encourage you to review these terms periodically.

Use of the Website

This Site is intended to provide general information about Lincoln Smiles Dental, our dental services, and oral health topics. You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. You agree not to use the Site in any way that violates applicable local, state, national, or international law or regulation.

You agree not to: attempt to gain unauthorized access to any portion of the Site or any systems or networks connected to it; use the Site to transmit any unsolicited advertising or promotional materials; use automated systems, software, or processes to collect data from the Site; interfere with or disrupt the Site or the servers and networks connected to it; or impersonate any person or entity.

Medical and Dental Disclaimer

The content on this Site, including text, graphics, images, and other materials, is provided for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional dental advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your dentist or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a dental or medical condition.

Never disregard professional dental advice or delay seeking treatment because of something you have read on this Site. If you think you may have a dental emergency, call our office at (916) 543-8800 or your local emergency services immediately.

The information provided on the Site does not create a doctor-patient relationship between you and Lincoln Smiles Dental or any of its dentists or staff. A doctor-patient relationship is only established through an in-person consultation and examination.

Intellectual Property

All content on this Site, including text, graphics, logos, images, photographs, audio, video, software, and the compilation of all content, is the property of Lincoln Smiles Dental or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works from, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any material from our Site without our prior written consent, except that you may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided you do not modify the content and you retain all copyright and proprietary notices.

Third-Party Links and Services

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, services, or content that are not owned or controlled by Lincoln Smiles Dental. These include, but are not limited to, Google Maps, JotForm appointment request forms, social media platforms, and CareCredit financing. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We do not endorse or make any representations about third-party websites. Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk, and we encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

Appointment Requests

Submitting an appointment request through our Site does not guarantee an appointment. All appointment requests are subject to availability and confirmation by our office staff. We will contact you to confirm your appointment. Until you receive confirmation from our office, no appointment has been scheduled.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Lincoln Smiles Dental, its dentists, employees, agents, and affiliates shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenue, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from: your access to or use of (or inability to access or use) the Site; any conduct or content of any third party on or linked from the Site; any content obtained from the Site; or unauthorized access, use, or alteration of your transmissions or content.

In no event shall our total liability to you for all claims arising from or related to the use of the Site exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00). Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, so some of the above limitations may not apply to you.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The Site is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Lincoln Smiles Dental disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, title, and non-infringement. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, timely, secure, or error-free, or that any defects will be corrected. We do not warrant that the results obtained from the use of the Site will be accurate or reliable.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Lincoln Smiles Dental, its officers, directors, employees, agents, and affiliates from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms of Use, or your violation of any rights of another person or entity.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction

These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or related to these Terms of Use or the Site shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Placer County, California, and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.

Severability

If any provision of these Terms of Use is found to be unenforceable or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that the remaining provisions of these Terms of Use remain in full force and effect.

Contact Us

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