Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment

Dr. William R. Pike DDS is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to people with disabilities. We strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards and continuously work to improve the accessibility of our digital content.

We believe that everyone should have equal access to information about dental health and our services, regardless of their abilities or the technologies they use.

Accessibility Features

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

• Alternative text for images and graphics
• Keyboard navigation support
• High contrast color schemes
• Readable fonts and appropriate font sizes
• Descriptive link text
• Proper heading structure for screen readers
• Form labels and instructions
• Skip navigation links
• Consistent navigation and layout

Physical Accessibility

Our dental office is designed to be accessible to all patients:

• Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities
• Accessible parking spaces available
• Wide doorways and hallways
• Accessible restroom facilities
• Adjustable dental chairs for patient comfort
• Clear pathways throughout the office
• Visual and auditory accommodations available upon request

Assistive Technologies

Our website is designed to work with assistive technologies, including:

• Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
• Voice recognition software
• Keyboard-only navigation
• Screen magnification software
• Alternative input devices

Ongoing Efforts

We are continuously working to improve accessibility by:

• Regular accessibility audits and testing
• Staff training on accessibility best practices
• Incorporating accessibility into our design process
• Staying current with accessibility standards and guidelines
• Gathering feedback from users with disabilities
• Making necessary improvements and updates

Third-Party Content

Some content on our website may be provided by third-party services. While we strive to ensure all content meets accessibility standards, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content. We work with our vendors to address accessibility concerns when possible.

Feedback and Support

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website and services. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

When contacting us about accessibility, please include:

• The specific page or feature you're having trouble with
• The assistive technology you're using
• A description of the problem you encountered

Alternative Formats

If you need information from our website in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or Braille, please contact our office. We will work to provide the information in a format that meets your needs within a reasonable timeframe.

Compliance Status

We aim to conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. While we strive for full compliance, we recognize that accessibility is an ongoing process. We are committed to making continuous improvements to ensure our website and services are accessible to all users.

Updates to This Statement

This accessibility statement will be updated as we make improvements to our website and services. We review and update this statement regularly to reflect our current accessibility efforts and compliance status.