Effective Date: April 28, 2026
This Disclaimer applies to the THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST website located at https://www.essential.dentist/ and any related website features, forms, chat tools, text messaging workflows, videos, links, or digital content made available through the site.
The website is operated for Richard Paul Anderson, DDS, PLLC DBA THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST (“THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST,” “we,” “our,” or “us”).
1. No Medical or Dental Advice
The information provided on this website is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as medical, dental, or professional advice. Viewing this website, using information from it, or communicating with THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST through this site does not create a dentist-patient relationship.
You should not rely on any information on this website as a substitute for professional dental advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified dental professional regarding any questions about your oral health, dental conditions, treatment options, symptoms, or healthcare needs.
2. No Dentist-Patient Relationship
Use of this website, including submitting forms, using webchat, sending text messages, emailing the practice, calling the office, requesting an appointment, or viewing website content, does not establish a dentist-patient relationship.
A formal dentist-patient relationship is only established after appropriate intake, evaluation, acceptance by the practice, and completion of required documentation.
3. Emergencies
This website, webchat, contact forms, email, and text messaging are not intended for emergencies or urgent situations. If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency or life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately.
If you are experiencing a dental emergency, call THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST directly at (801) 369-1713 and follow any emergency instructions provided by the practice.
4. Accuracy of Information
While THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST strives to keep information accurate and up to date, we make no guarantees or warranties, express or implied, regarding the completeness, accuracy, reliability, availability, or timeliness of any content on this website.
Website information may change without notice. Services, providers, office hours, appointment availability, pricing, membership plan details, financing options, technologies, treatment options, and other information may vary or become outdated.
5. Treatment Information & Individual Results
Dental treatment needs, risks, benefits, outcomes, costs, timelines, and alternatives vary by individual. Information about preventative, restorative, cosmetic, emergency, holistic, same-day, orthodontic, endodontic, periodontal, wisdom teeth, dental implant, or other services is provided for general informational purposes only and may not apply to your specific situation.
Any testimonials, smile gallery images, before-and-after examples, case results, or examples presented on this website are for illustrative purposes only. Individual results may vary, and no guarantees are made regarding outcomes of any dental procedures, services, or treatment plans.
6. Third-Party Links & Services
This website may contain links to third-party websites, tools, widgets, platforms, videos, maps, financing vendors, payment processors, scheduling systems, communication platforms, or other external services for convenience.
THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, accuracy, policies, security, availability, or practices of any third-party website or service. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk and subject to their own terms and policies.
7. Marketing & Website Services Disclaimer
This website may be designed, developed, hosted, optimized, marketed, or maintained by Deploy, LLC (“Deploy”), a third-party marketing agency and technology service provider.
Deploy:
All content related to dental services, patient care, treatment options, clinical recommendations, and practice operations is the sole responsibility of THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST.
8. HIPAA & Communications Disclaimer
Communication through this website, including general website forms, email, webchat, and text messaging, may not always be secure or appropriate for transmitting sensitive personal or health information.
Do not submit Protected Health Information, sensitive medical or dental information, insurance information, financial information, or specific patient-care questions through general website forms unless you are using a secure, HIPAA-compliant method specifically provided or requested by the practice.
General appointment request forms on this website are intended to collect basic contact and scheduling information only. Specific patient care-related questions must be addressed with your doctor during an appointment or through an approved secure communication method.
9. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST, Richard Paul Anderson, DDS, PLLC, its providers, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and service providers shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, this website or reliance on any information provided on this website.
This includes damages arising from website errors, omissions, interruptions, delays, outdated information, third-party links or services, electronic communications, text messaging, webchat, form submissions, data security incidents, malware, or reliance on website content.
10. Indemnification
By using this website, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST, Richard Paul Anderson, DDS, PLLC, Deploy, LLC, and their respective providers, employees, contractors, agents, licensors, and service providers from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, or expenses arising out of your use of the website, misuse of the website, reliance on website content, or violation of these terms or policies.
11. Related Policies
Please also review our Privacy Policy, SMS/MMS Policy, and Terms of Use for additional information about website use, information practices, text messaging, and legal terms that may apply.
12. Changes to This Disclaimer
THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST reserves the right to update or modify this Disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of those changes.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this Disclaimer, please contact:
THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST
Richard Paul Anderson, DDS, PLLC DBA THE ēSSENTIAL DENTIST
1364 Pleasant Grove Blvd #300, Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
Phone: (801) 369-1713
Email: [email protected]
