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David G. Simon, DMD, PA, d/b/a Simon Orthodontics

FLPractice
  1. Claim reportedNot reached
  2. CorroboratedNot reached
  3. Regulator filing locatedHHS · Aug 31, 2018
  4. Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)15,129
Breach typeHacking/IT Incident
Location of dataNetwork Server
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateAug 31, 2018
Incident dateNot stated in filing

Coverage summary: David G. Simon, DMD, PA, dba Simon Orthodontics, reported that it was the victim of a cyber-attack involving ransomware which affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 15,129 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, birthdates, addresses, claims data, financial information, and clinical information. During the course of our investigation the CE was purchased by another company; and as a…

Status history

  1. ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Aug 31, 2018

Timeline

  1. Aug 31, 2018Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 15,129 people, Network Server.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