Privacy Policy
Sittason Family Dentistry ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of our patients ("you" or "your"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share your personal information in connection with our website https://www.sittasonfamilydentistry.com/ (the "Website") and our dental practice.
Information We Collect
We collect information from you when you:
- Schedule an appointment: We collect your name, contact information, insurance information, and health history.
- Fill out patient forms: We collect information about your dental and medical history, medications, and allergies.
- Visit our office: We may collect information about your treatment, including dental X-rays and clinical notes.
- Contact us through the Website: We collect your name, contact information, and any other information you choose to include in your message.
- Interact with the Website: We may automatically collect certain information about your device and how you use the Website, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and improve dental care: We use your information to diagnose and treat your dental conditions, schedule appointments, and provide you with the best possible care.
- Process payments and insurance claims: We use your information to bill you for services and to process insurance claims.
- Communicate with you: We use your information to contact you about your appointments, treatment, and other important matters.
- Improve our Website and services: We use your information to understand how patients use the Website and to improve its content and functionality.
- Comply with legal obligations: We may use and disclose your information as required by law, such as to report child abuse or neglect.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or share your information with third parties for marketing purposes.
We may share your information with:
- Other healthcare providers: We may share your information with other healthcare providers involved in your care, such as specialists or laboratories.
- Business associates: We may share your information with business associates who perform services on our behalf, such as billing companies or IT service providers. These business associates are contractually obligated to protect your information and only use it for the purposes we specify.
- Legal authorities: We may disclose your information if required by law or legal process, or if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
Your Choices
You have the right to access, review, and request corrections to your health information. You may also request that we restrict the use or disclosure of your information.
You can contact us at contact@sittasondental.com to exercise any of these rights.
Data Security
We maintain administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
Children's Privacy
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. We encourage parents and guardians to take an active role in their children's online activities and interests.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make any material changes, we will notify you by posting the updated Privacy Policy on the Website and updating the Effective Date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@sittasondental.com.
This revised version is more specific to a dental practice and addresses the types of information collected and how it is used in a dental setting. Remember to replace the bracketed information with the correct details for Sittason Family Dentistry.