Our Privacy Policy
At North Lakewood Dental, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal and health information when you visit our website or receive care at our offices in Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch, FL.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
Personal Identification Information: such as your name, address, phone number, email, and date of birth.
Health Information: including medical history, dental records, and insurance details.
Technical Data: like your IP address, browser type, and interactions with our website.
Appointment and Communication Information: including any information you provide during calls, emails, or form submissions.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide quality dental care
Schedule, confirm, and manage appointments
Process payments and insurance claims
Communicate with you regarding your care
Improve our website and patient services
Send updates and reminders (only with your permission)
How We Protect Your Information
We take your privacy seriously and protect your data through:
HIPAA-compliant systems
Encrypted communication methods
Limited access based on staff roles
Ongoing staff training and internal audits
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share it only:
With your consent
For coordination with other healthcare providers
When required for insurance or billing
If legally required by authorities
Cookies and Website Usage
Our website may use cookies to enhance your experience and gather usage data. You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.
Third-Party Links
Our site may link to external websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and recommend reviewing their policies separately.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access your medical and dental records
Request corrections or updates to your information
Limit certain uses or disclosures of your data
Request a copy of this privacy policy at any time
Contact Us
If you have questions about our privacy practices, please contact us:
North Lakewood Dental
Bradenton & Lakewood Ranch, FL
Phone: (941) 941-0205