Effective Date: August 8th, 2026
These SMS Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern the text messaging program operated by Genesis Family Dentistry (“we,” “us,” or “our”), located at 1020 E 10th St #1, Charlotte, NC 28204. By providing your mobile phone number and opting in to receive text messages from us, you agree to these Terms.
Program Description
Genesis Family Dentistry uses SMS text messaging to communicate with patients and prospective patients about their care and their relationship with our practice. Messages you may receive include:
- Appointment confirmations, reminders, and rescheduling notices
- Responses to questions or requests you have submitted to our office
- Treatment follow-up and post-visit care instructions
- Recall and hygiene visit reminders
- Billing, insurance, and account notifications
- Office closure and schedule change notices
- Occasional practice news and service updates
How to Opt In
You may opt in to receive text messages from Genesis Family Dentistry by:
- Checking the SMS consent box on a form on this website
- Providing your mobile number and consent on a patient intake or registration form at our office
- Verbally providing consent to a member of our team during a phone call or office visit
- Texting our practice number directly
Consent to receive text messages is not a condition of purchase, of scheduling an appointment, or of receiving any dental services from Genesis Family Dentistry. You may decline SMS communication and still receive full care from our practice.
Message Frequency
Message frequency varies based on your appointment schedule and your interactions with our office. You may receive up to 10 messages per month.
Message and Data Rates
Message and data rates may apply. Genesis Family Dentistry does not charge for text messages, but your mobile carrier’s standard messaging and data rates will apply to every message sent and received. Please contact your wireless provider for details about your plan.
How to Opt Out (STOP)
You may cancel text messages at any time by replying STOP to any message you receive from us. After you send STOP, we will send you a single confirmation message and no further text messages will be sent to that number unless you opt in again.
If you wish to rejoin the program after opting out, reply START or UNSTOP, or contact our office directly to re-enroll.
How to Get Help (HELP)
For help at any time, reply HELP to any message you receive from us, or contact our office directly:
- Phone: (980) 272-4700
- Email: genesisfamilydentistry@gmail.com
- Address: 1020 E 10th St #1, Charlotte, NC 28204
Supported Carriers
Our messaging program is supported by major U.S. wireless carriers, including AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, U.S. Cellular, Boost Mobile, MetroPCS, and others. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. Carrier support may change without notice.
Delivery and Availability
Message delivery is subject to effective transmission by your wireless carrier and is not guaranteed. Genesis Family Dentistry is not responsible for messages that are delayed, undelivered, or misdirected. Text messaging should never be used for dental or medical emergencies. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911. For urgent dental concerns during business hours, please call our office directly at (980) 272-4700.
Your Responsibilities
You agree that the mobile number you provide is a number you own or are authorized to use, and that you will notify us promptly if that number changes or is reassigned. You may update your contact information by calling our office.
Privacy
Information you provide in connection with this messaging program is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Mobile phone numbers and SMS consent information collected by Genesis Family Dentistry are never sold, rented, or shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued participation in our messaging program after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
Contact Us
Questions about these SMS Terms & Conditions may be directed to:
Genesis Family Dentistry
1020 E 10th St #1
Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone: (980) 272-4700
Email: genesisfamilydentistry@gmail.com