Privacy Policy for Dental Care & Implants

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy outlines how Dental Care & Implants collects, uses, maintains, and discloses patient information. By using our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

a. Patient Information:

We collect personal information such as name, date of birth, contact information, and medical history to provide dental care.

b. Health Information:

We may collect health information for diagnostic and treatment purposes, as required by law.

3. How We Collect Information

a. Directly from Patients:

Information is collected during patient registration, consultations, and treatment sessions.

b. Automatically:

We may collect information through electronic health records (EHR) systems and other digital tools used during treatment.

4. How We Use Patient Information

a. Treatment Purposes:

Patient information is used to provide dental care, treatment, and related services.

b. Administrative Purposes:

Information may be used for appointment reminders, billing, and other administrative purposes.

5. Disclosure of Patient Information

a. Third-Party Service Providers:

We may share information with third-party service providers involved in patient care, such as laboratories.

6. Patient Rights

a. Access to Information:

Patients have the right to access their health information.

b. Amendment of Information:

Patients can request corrections to their health information.

7. Security Measures

a. Data Security:

We have implemented security measures to protect patient information from unauthorized access.

b. Employee Training:

Our staff is trained on the importance of patient confidentiality and privacy.

8. Retention of Patient Information

Patient records will be retained for the period required by law. After that period, records will be securely disposed of in compliance with privacy regulations.

9. Changes to Privacy Policy

Dental Care & Implants reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Patients will be notified of any material changes.

10. Contact Information

For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

Dental Care & Implants of South East Houston

6888 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX 77087

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