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Beauty Dental, Inc.

ILPractice
  1. Claim reportedNot reached
  2. CorroboratedNot reached
  3. Regulator filing locatedHHS · Aug 5, 2010
  4. Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)657
Breach typeLoss, Theft
Location of dataPaper/Films
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateAug 5, 2010
Incident dateNot stated in filing

Coverage summary: Following the breach, the covered entity notified its clients by letter of the incident, submitted a press release that outlined the circumstances of the breach to the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun Times, required the individual who allegedly stole the documents to return all physical patient PHI in her possession and sign a statement swearing that she no longer possessed any patient documents, would not use…

Status history

  1. ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Aug 5, 2010

Timeline

  1. Aug 5, 2010Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 657 people, Paper/Films.Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal
  2. Nov 1, 2026Record retrieved and matched by DDSBreach.Source: HHS OCR archive

What this means

If you're a patientLook for a notice letter from the practice. Watch insurance statements for services you didn't receive, and consider a free credit freeze with the three bureaus.
If you run a practiceCheck whether you share software, IT providers or billing vendors named in this record. Confirm your own backups, remote access and email protections with your IT provider.

Change log

2026-11-01 · Record created from public sources