SMS Texting Terms and Conditions
No mobile opt-in message consent will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing purposes.
If you consent to receive SMS from Desert Bloom Dentistry, you agree to receive customer care, appointment reminders, and conversational text messages (SMS) from us.
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- Reply HELP for assistance
- Message and data rates may apply
- Messaging frequency may vary
By opting in to receive text messages, you consent to receive automated text messages from Desert Bloom Dentistry at the number provided. Consent is not a condition of purchase or receiving services. You may opt out at any time.
Notice of Privacy Practices
THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW HEALTH INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY.
THE PRIVACY OF YOUR HEALTH INFORMATION IS IMPORTANT TO US.
Our Legal Duty
We are required by applicable federal and state law to maintain the privacy of your health information. We are also required to give you this Notice about our privacy practices, our legal duties, and your rights concerning your health information. We must follow the privacy practices that are described in this Notice while it is in effect.
This Notice takes effect January 1, 2022, and will remain in effect until we replace it. We reserve the right to change our privacy practices and the terms of this Notice at any time, provided such changes are permitted by applicable law.
Uses and Disclosures of Health Information
For Treatment
We may use or disclose health information about you to provide you with medical treatment. We may disclose health information about you to doctors, hygienists, or other facility personnel who are involved in taking care of you at the facility.
For Payment
We may use and disclose health information about you so that the treatment and services you receive at the facility may be billed to you, an insurance company, or a third party.
For Health Care Operations
We may use and disclose health information about you for our day-to-day health care operations, including quality assessment, professional review, performance evaluation, and training programs.
Treatment Alternatives and Reminders
We will contact you to provide appointment reminders or information about treatment alternatives or other health-related benefits and services that may be of interest to you. This contact will be through email to the address you provide, and/or to the phone number you provided as your best contact number.
Family and Friends
Unless you object, we may disclose your protected health information to individuals, such as family and friends, who are involved in your care or who help pay for your care. We may do this if you tell us we can do so, or if you know we are sharing your information with these people and you do not object.
Your Rights Regarding Health Information
Right to Inspect and Copy
With some exceptions, you have the right to review and copy your health information. You must submit your request in writing.
Right to Amend
If you feel that health information in your record is incorrect or incomplete, you may ask us to amend the information. You must submit your request in writing with a reason.
Right to Accounting of Disclosures
You have the right to request an itemized accounting of your records for purposes such as end-of-year accounting and taxes.
Right to a Paper Copy
You have the right to a paper copy of this Notice of Privacy Practices at any time. You may also obtain a copy at our website.
Right to Breach Notification
If your protected health information is improperly used or disclosed in a way that compromises privacy or security, we will notify you as required by law.
Questions or Complaints
If you have any questions about this Notice or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
This Notice was last updated on January 1, 2022. We reserve the right to change this Notice at any time. The current Notice will always be available at Desert Bloom Dentistry and on our website.