Kids First Dentistry & Orthodontics, a subsidiary of Professional Dental Alliance of Connecticut
Disclosed Oct 28, 20205 years ago5,000 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Kids First Dentistry, reported that it experienced a cyber-attack that affected the electronic protected health information (ePHI) of 5,000 individuals. The ePHI involved included names, dates of birth, diagnoses, and other treatment information. The CE notified OCR, affected individuals, and the media. In its mitigation efforts, the CE implemented additional technical and administrative safeguards and retrained its staff.
What is known
| People affected | 5,000 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Oct 28, 2020 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Kids First Dentistry & Orthodontics, a subsidiary of Professional Dental Alliance of Connecticut (Healthcare Provider, CT)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Oct 28, 2020 | 5,000 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.