Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Apollo Dental Clinic - Dr. Siva Nagini, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal and health information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our clinic or use our services.

Information We Collect

We may collect personal and health information that you provide to us when you:

• Register as a patient at our clinic
• Schedule dental appointments or procedures
• Complete medical history and consent forms
• Participate in treatment planning consultations
• Make payments for services

The types of information we may collect include:

• Personal identification details (name, date of birth, contact information)
• Dental and medical history
• Treatment records and x-rays
• Insurance and payment information
• Appointment preferences and history

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide safe and appropriate dental care
• Communicate with you about your treatment
• Process payments and insurance claims
• Improve our services and patient experience
• Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We maintain strict confidentiality of your health records and only share information when:

• Required for your treatment (with other healthcare providers)
• Necessary for insurance processing
• Required by law or legal proceedings
• You provide explicit consent for specific disclosures

Data Security

We implement appropriate physical, technical and administrative safeguards to protect your personal and health information against unauthorized access, alteration or destruction.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your dental records
• Request corrections to inaccurate information
• Withdraw consent for specific uses of your information
• Request restrictions on certain disclosures
• Receive an accounting of disclosures

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The updated version will be posted on our website with an effective date.