Last updated: October 2025
Welcome to the BGS Institute website (the “Site”).
These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of all BGS Institute websites, educational platforms, and related services operated by the Biodentistry Global Standard (BGS) and its affiliates.
By accessing or using our Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree, please do not use our services.
1. About the BGS Institute
The BGS Institute is the educational and scientific body behind the Biodentistry Global Standard (BGS) — a system uniting biological dentistry, functional medicine, and health optimization under one measurable framework.
Our services include online education, certification programs, research collaborations, and clinic development.
2. Use of the Website
You agree to use this Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not:
Infringe the rights of others;
Restrict or inhibit anyone else’s use of the Site;
Interfere with the operation or security of the Site.
You may not use this Site to distribute unauthorized materials, commercial spam, or misleading information.
3. Intellectual Property
All content on this Site — including but not limited to text, images, graphics, videos, trademarks, and logos — is the property of BGS Institute or its content partners.
You may not reproduce, distribute, or modify any part of this Site without prior written permission.
The Biodentistry Global Standard (BGS), Biodentistry 3.0, and Real Biodentist are registered marks and protected concepts under international intellectual property law.
Unauthorized use of these marks or their visual identity is strictly prohibited.
4. Educational and Clinical Disclaimer
All materials, programs, and content provided by the BGS Institute are intended for professional educational purposes only.
They do not replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Dentists and clinics are responsible for complying with all applicable laws and professional regulations in their jurisdiction when applying BGS methodologies.
5. Program Enrollment & Certification
Participation in BGS educational programs and certification pathways is subject to additional terms provided during registration.
Completion of any course does not automatically grant certification.
Certification status (e.g., Real Biodentist, BGS Certified Clinic) requires successful fulfillment of defined academic, practical, and ethical criteria set by the BGS Institute.
The Institute reserves the right to revoke certification if standards are not maintained.
6. Data Protection
Your privacy is important to us.
Please refer to our privacy policy for information on how we collect, use, and protect your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
7. Payment & Refund Policy
Payments for courses or programs are processed through secure third-party providers.
Refund eligibility is defined per program and stated during registration.
Unless otherwise specified, course fees are non-refundable once course materials or access credentials have been delivered.
8. External Links
This Site may contain links to external websites or resources.
The BGS Institute is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party site.
9. Limitation of Liability
The BGS Institute, its affiliates, instructors, and partners shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, or consequential damages arising from your use of this Site or participation in any program.
10. Updates to These Terms
We may update these Terms periodically to reflect legal, operational, or educational changes.
The revised version will be posted on this page with the updated effective date.
Your continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms.
11. Contact Information
For questions regarding these Terms or any BGS program, please contact:
BGS Institute