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By accessing or using BoardDentistry.net (the "Site"), you agree to be bound by these terms of use. If you do not agree, do not use this site.

Informational purposes only

All content on this site is provided for general informational purposes only. Nothing on this site constitutes legal, professional, dental, regulatory, or licensing advice. The information is not a substitute for advice from a qualified professional familiar with your specific circumstances.

Dental licensing requirements, continuing education rules, complaint procedures, and board regulations vary by state and are subject to change. You should not rely on information found on this site as a complete or authoritative statement of the current requirements in any jurisdiction.

No warranty of accuracy

We strive to keep information on this site accurate and current, but we make no representations or warranties — express or implied — regarding the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, reliability, or fitness for a particular purpose of any information on the site.

State dental board requirements change frequently. Information that was accurate when published may no longer reflect current rules. You are responsible for verifying current requirements directly with the applicable state dental board before making any decision.

Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, this site and its operators are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising from your use of or reliance on information found on this site — including, without limitation, damages resulting from errors or omissions in the content, or from licensing or regulatory decisions made based on information found here.

Acceptable use

You agree to use this site only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with these terms. You may not:

• Use automated tools to scrape, crawl, or systematically collect content from this site in a manner that places excessive load on the servers or circumvents technical access controls.
• Reproduce, redistribute, or republish site content for commercial purposes without express written permission.
• Use the site to distribute spam, malware, or any content that is unlawful, harassing, or harmful.
• Attempt to interfere with the security, integrity, or availability of the site.

Intellectual property

The original content on this site — including text, design, and editorial selection — is owned by BoardDentistry.net and protected by applicable copyright and intellectual property law. You may link to pages on this site, quote limited excerpts with attribution, or share links for non-commercial informational purposes.

Information compiled from official government sources — such as state dental practice act text, board contact information, and regulatory schedules — originates from public records and is not subject to copyright by this site.

External links

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Governing law

These terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Changes to these terms

We may revise these terms at any time by updating this page. The updated terms take effect immediately upon posting. Continued use of the site after a revision constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms. The "last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the most recent revision was made.

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