Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal information from you:  

• Contact Information: Your name, address, phone number, and email address.  
  
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• Health Information: Your dental history, medical conditions, and any allergies or sensitivities.
• Insurance Information: Your insurance provider, policy number, and any applicable coverage details.
• Financial Information: Payment information, such as credit card or bank account details.
• Appointment Information: Appointment dates, times, and reasons for visits.

How We Collect Information

We collect your information primarily through the following means:

• Directly from You: When you provide information on forms, during appointments, or through our website.
• From Third Parties: If you authorize us to obtain information from your insurance provider or other sources.

How We Use Your Information

We may use your personal information for the following purposes:

• Providing Dental Care: To diagnose, treat, and prevent dental conditions.
• Scheduling Appointments: To manage and confirm your appointments.
• Billing and Insurance: To process payments, file insurance claims, and manage your account.
• Communicating with You: To send appointment reminders, provide updates, and address your inquiries.
• Improving Our Services: To analyze your information to enhance our dental practices and services.
• Complying with Legal Requirements: To meet regulatory obligations and legal requirements.

Disclosure of Your Information

We may disclose your personal information to:

• Our Staff: To provide dental care and manage your account.
• Dental Laboratories: To process dental work.
• Insurance Providers: To file claims and obtain reimbursement.
• Business Associates: To assist us with our operations, such as billing or marketing.
• Legal Authorities: To comply with legal requirements or subpoenas.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Please be aware that there is always a risk of unauthorized access.   

Your Rights

You may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access: To request access to your personal information.
• Correction: To request the correction of inaccurate information.
• Erasure: To request the deletion of your personal information.
• Restriction: To request the restriction of processing your personal information.
• Portability: To request the transfer of your personal information to another data controller.
• Object: To object to certain processing activities.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at: