Terms & Conditions

Website Terms & Conditions

Effective Date: Jan 1, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using this website (the “Site”), you agree to be bound by these Terms & Conditions. If you do not agree, please do not use this Site.

2. Medical Disclaimer

The information provided on this Site is for general informational purposes only and is not intended as medical or dental advice.

  • It does not replace consultation with a licensed dental professional.

  • Always seek professional care for diagnosis and treatment.

  • Use of this Site does not create a doctor-patient relationship.

3. Use of Website

You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes. You may not:

  • Use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Site

  • Interfere with the Site’s functionality or security

  • Submit false or misleading information through forms

4. Appointment Requests & Communications

Submitting a form or appointment request through this Site does not guarantee an appointment.

  • A member of the office will confirm all appointments.

  • Communications through the Site may not be secure.

  • Do not submit sensitive health or personal information unless specifically requested through a secure portal.

5. Intellectual Property

All content on this Site—including text, images, logos, and design—is the property of the practice unless otherwise stated.

You may not:

  • Copy, reproduce, or distribute content without written permission

  • Use any materials for commercial purposes without authorization

6. Third-Party Links

This Site may contain links to third-party websites.

  • These are provided for convenience only

  • The practice is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of third-party sites

7. Privacy

Your use of this Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy. Please review it to understand how your information is collected and used.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, the practice shall not be liable for any damages resulting from:

  • Use or inability to use this Site

  • Errors or omissions in content

  • Any unauthorized access to your data

9. No Guarantees

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we make no warranties regarding:

  • Accuracy or completeness of content

  • Availability or uninterrupted access to the Site

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of North Carolina.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact:

G. Thomas Ward, DDS
4251 Arendell Street, Suite I Morehead City, NC 28557
252-247-5683