Terms & Conditions
Appointment Scheduling:
- Patients are required to schedule appointments in advance.
- Dr Shaik Althaf’s Dental Care reserves the right to reschedule or cancel appointments due to unforeseen circumstances.
- Patients must provide accurate personal information during appointment scheduling.
Payment:
- Payment for dental services is due at the time of treatment, unless prior arrangements have been made.
- Accepted forms of payment include cash, credit cards, or dental insurance. Payment plans may be available for certain treatments.
- Dr Shaik Althaf’s Dental Care reserves the right to charge interest on overdue accounts.
Cancellation and No-Show Policy:
- Patients must provide a minimum of 24 hours’ notice for appointment cancellations or rescheduling.
- Failure to provide adequate notice or repeated no-shows may result in a cancellation fee or refusal of future appointments.
- Dr Shaik Althaf’s Dental Care reserves the right to charge interest on overdue accounts.
Treatment Plans:
- The dentist will provide a treatment plan outlining recommended procedures, associated costs, and potential risks.
- The patient has the right to request alternative treatment options and seek a second opinion.
- The patient must provide informed consent before any dental treatment is performed.
Emergency Care:
- Dr Shaik Althaf’s Dental Care will strive to accommodate dental emergencies promptly.
- Emergency services may incur additional charges.
Confidentiality and Privacy:
- Dr Shaik Althaf’s Dental Care will maintain the confidentiality of patient records and adhere to applicable privacy laws.
- Patient information will only be disclosed with the patient’s consent or as required by law.
Dental Insurance:
- Patients with dental insurance are responsible for understanding their coverage and benefits.
- Dr Shaik Althaf’s Dental Care will assist in submitting insurance claims, but ultimate responsibility for payment lies with the patient.
Guarantee:
- Dr Shaik Althaf’s Dental Care cannot guarantee the success or outcome of dental treatments.
- The dentist will strive to provide high-quality care, but individual healing and treatment results may vary.
Complaints and Feedback:
- Patients are encouraged to provide feedback and voice any concerns regarding their treatment or experience.
- Dr Shaik Althaf’s Dental Care will address complaints promptly and take appropriate measures to resolve any issues.
Liability:
- Dr Shaik Althaf’s Dental Care will not be held liable for any damages or losses resulting from dental treatments, except in cases of proven negligence.