Willow Bend Dental
TXPractice
- Claim reportedNot reached
- CorroboratedNot reached
- Regulator filing locatedHHS · Aug 31, 2016
- Enforcement actionNot reached
People affected (as filed)625
Breach typeTheft
Location of dataOther
Business associate involvedNo
HHS submission dateAug 31, 2016
Incident dateNot stated in filing
Coverage summary: The covered entity, (CE), Willow Bend Dental, reported that on or about August 09, 2016, while in the process of transporting boxes of old patient charts for disposal, a locked trailer containing boxes of patient charts was stolen from the CE's parking lot. These charts contained approximately 625 patients’ protected health information (PHI) including diagnoses, lab results, and medications. In response to the…
Status history
- ▣Regulator filing locatedHHS · Aug 31, 2016
Timeline
- Breach report filed with HHS OCR: 625 people, Other.Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal
- Record 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