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Perfect Teeth Yale, P.C.

COPractice
  1. Claim reportedNot reached
  2. CorroboratedNot reached
  3. Regulator filing locatedHHS · Sep 19, 2019
  4. Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)15,000
Breach typeLoss
Location of dataOther Portable Electronic Device
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateSep 19, 2019
Incident dateNot stated in filing

Coverage summary: Perfect Teeth Yale, PC, the covered entity (CE), reported that a storage device used to backup patient X-rays was missing. This breach compromised the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 15,854 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, gender, and other identifiers. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In its mitigation…

Status history

  1. ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Sep 19, 2019

Timeline

  1. Sep 19, 2019Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 15,000 people, Other Portable Electronic Device.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.
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Change log

2026-11-01 · Record created from public sources