Convenient reminders, right to your phone

Text Appointment Confirmations

Spring Valley Dental Group offers text message appointment reminders so you never miss a visit. Our automated system sends gentle reminders and confirmations straight to your phone — no more phone tag or voicemail delays.

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How it works

  • You’ll automatically receive a text reminder from (888) 440-5176 a few days before your visit.
  • Simply call our office at (618) 632-8471 if you need to make a change — replies to our reminder texts aren’t monitored.
  • We’ll also send a follow-up reminder the day before your appointment to make sure you’re all set.

That’s it — quick, simple, and designed to make staying on schedule easier than ever.

Want to make updates or check details?


You can always:

Log into your patient portal to view your appointment times, balances, or treatment details.
Call our office at (618) 632-8471 if you need to reschedule or confirm directly with our team.

By providing your mobile number, you agree to receive automated text message reminders from Spring Valley Dental Group. Message frequency varies by appointment activity.

Message and data rates may apply. Text messages are one-way only. Please call our office for scheduling changes or questions.

Consent is not a condition of care. For full details, see our Patient Communication Policy , Privacy Notice & HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices and Terms of Service.



FAQ: Text Appointment Reminders

Appointment reminders from Spring Valley Dental Group come from (888) 440-5176. Add this number to your contacts so you recognize our messages and so they’re less likely to be routed to your phone’s “unknown senders” or spam folder.

No—our reminder texts are one-way and replies aren’t monitored. To confirm, change, or cancel, please call (618) 632-8471 or use your patient portal.

If your mobile number is on file with us, you’re automatically enrolled in one-way reminders from (888) 440-5176.

Typically 5 days, 3 days, and 1 day before your appointment.

Please call (618) 632-8471. Text replies aren’t received.

Yes. Text STOP to (888) 440-5176 at any time. (Message/data rates may apply.)

Call (618) 632-8471 and we’ll help re-enable text reminders on your account.

Make sure we have your current mobile number, verify you didn’t opt out previously, and confirm your carrier isn’t blocking toll-free texts. If issues continue, call us and we’ll assist.

For privacy, texts include limited details. For sensitive information, please use your patient portal or call us.

We don’t charge for reminders, but message and data rates from your carrier may apply. Message frequency varies with your appointments.

Yes—if family members (dependents) are linked to your account and your number is listed as the contact, reminders can be sent to that number.

No. Consent is not a condition of care. You can receive care even if you opt out of texts.