{"id":10113,"date":"2024-05-13T10:05:32","date_gmt":"2024-05-13T10:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/?p=10113"},"modified":"2024-06-07T12:27:03","modified_gmt":"2024-06-07T12:27:03","slug":"about-dental-domains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/about-dental-domains\/","title":{"rendered":"About .dental Domains"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Are you a dentist looking to establish a strong online presence? Look no further than .dental domains.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These domain extensions are designed specifically for dental professionals. They offer several benefits that can help you attract new patients, build trust, and boost your bottom line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s learn more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What are .dental domains?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>.dental domains are a top-level domain (TLD) that was introduced in 2014. They are a great way for dentists to set themselves apart from the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dentist domains provide a professional and reliable online presence! This is invaluable for dentists looking to establish and improve their online reputation in the vast internet landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who can register a .dental domain?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>.dental domains are open to anyone who is a licensed dentist or dental professional. This includes general dentists, orthodontists, periodontists, oral surgeons, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Registering a domain can sound a bit techy, but with .dental domains, it&#8217;s a piece of cake. Simply choose a reputable <a href=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/best-domain-registrar-companies-in-kenya-and-globally\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">domain registrar<\/a> like Truehost Cloud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Proceed to check if your desired domain name is available, and follow the straightforward registration process. It&#8217;s almost as easy as booking a teeth cleaning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But there are things to keep in mind:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Your domain name must be between 3 and 63 characters long<\/li><li>You can only use letters (a-z), numbers (0-9), and hyphens (-).<\/li><li>Spaces and other special characters are not allowed.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/truehost.com\/support\/lock-unlock-domain-name\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Domain names<\/a> must be relevant to the dental practice and not misleading.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>.dentist domain costs:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost of registering a .dental domain for a year is only <strong>$52.42<\/strong>. The renewal fee is also the same as the registration fee. Need to switch domain registrars? No problem! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Transferring your .dental domain is usually a seamless process.\u00a0Your registrar will guide you through the steps, and while there might be a slight interruption to services like email hosting during the transfer, it&#8217;s usually resolved quickly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember a service fee of <strong>$50.99<\/strong> is applied. Expired domains can&#8217;t be transferred; they must be active. We accept these transfers:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Transfer into Truehost.<\/li><li>Transfer away from Truehost.<\/li><li>Transfer in between your Truehost accounts.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Refunds and Cancellations:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, most registrars even Truehost don&#8217;t offer refunds for domain purchases. 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