TLC Dental Dania
Disclosed Apr 23, 201214 years ago750 affectedConfirmed
A laptop computer and 750 paper medical records were stolen from the covered entity (CE), TLC Dental Dania, LLC, during a break-in. The CE reported the theft to the law enforcement. The CE provided timely breach notification to affected individuals and HHS, and posted notice on its website. OCR provided technical assistance to CE about the requirements for media notice. In response to the breach, the CE adopted and implemented new HIPAA policies that addressed the Security, Privacy and Breach Notification Rules. OCR obtained assurances from the CE that its staff would be trained on these new policies.
What is known
| People affected | 750 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Apr 23, 2012 |
| Attack | Lost or stolen device |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): TLC Dental Dania (Healthcare Provider, FL)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Apr 23, 2012 | 750 |
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.