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Terms of Use

Last updated: 8 April 2026

By accessing and using dentistscout.com.au ("the Website"), you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree with any part of these terms, please do not use the Website.

1. General Information Only

DentistScout provides a directory of dental practices across Australia for general information purposes only. The content on this Website does not constitute medical advice, dental advice, or any other form of professional advice. You should not rely on directory information as a substitute for professional dental advice. Always consult a qualified dental professional for dental concerns.

2. No Health Services

DentistScout is not a health services provider. We do not provide dental advice, diagnoses, or treatment recommendations. Our directory is an informational tool that helps you locate dental practices in your area. The inclusion of a practice in our directory does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement.

3. Directory Accuracy

While we make every effort to ensure our directory is current and accurate:

  • Practice information is sourced from Google Places and OpenStreetMap and refreshed quarterly
  • We do not guarantee that all listed practices are currently operating or accepting patients
  • Opening hours, services offered, and other details may have changed since our last update
  • We do not verify the qualifications, competence, or suitability of any listed practitioner
  • You should contact a practice directly to confirm details before visiting

4. Dental Practice Listings

Our directory is sourced from publicly available data. Regarding listed practices:

  • Listing does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any practice
  • Practices listed have not paid for their listing unless explicitly marked as "Featured" or "Sponsored"
  • You should independently verify a practice's registration and services before attending

5. Intellectual Property

All content on DentistScout — including code, text, graphics, logos, and design — is owned by DentistScout and protected by Australian copyright law. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from our content without prior written permission. You may share links to our pages freely.

6. Third-Party Links and Content

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites, including individual dental practice websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of any third-party website. Links do not imply endorsement.

7. Advertising

DentistScout may display advertisements through Google AdSense. Advertising relationships do not influence our directory listings or the order in which practices appear.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by Australian law, DentistScout, its owners, and contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from your use of, or inability to use, the Website or directory. This includes, without limitation, damages arising from reliance on directory information, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless DentistScout from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your use of the Website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of any third-party rights.

10. Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes take effect when posted on this page. Continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of New South Wales, Australia. Any disputes arising from these Terms or your use of the Website shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of New South Wales.

12. Contact

Questions about these Terms? Contact us at hello@decisionlab.com.au or visit our contact page.