We Protect Your Privacy.

Notice of Privacy Practices · HIPAA · Effective February 16, 2026

At Thrive Family Dental, protecting your health information is part of how we treat all patients with love, dignity, and respect. Federal law requires us to maintain the privacy of your health information. Our full Notice of Privacy Practices is available at the front desk — just ask any team member.

THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW YOUR HEALTH INFORMATION MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED, AND HOW YOU CAN

ACCESS IT. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY.

YOUR RIGHTS AS OUR PATIENT

ACCESS YOUR RECORDS

Inspect and obtain copies of your dental records, including electronic copies when available.

REQUEST AMENDMENTS

Ask us to correct incomplete or inaccurate information we have about you.

REQUEST RESTRICTIONS

Request limits on how we use or share your information for treatment, payment, or operations.

CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS

Ask us to contact you only at a specific phone number, address, or by a specific method.

ACCOUNTING OF DISCLOSURES

Receive a list of instances we have shared your information outside of routine care.

BREACH NOTIFICATION

Receive timely written notice if there is ever a breach of your unsecured health information.

Our Full Notice of Privacy Practices Is Available to You

Our complete NPP details how we use and share your information, all of your rights, and how to exercise them. Ask any team member for a printed copy at no charge, or find it by clicking here.

QUESTIONS, CONCERNS & COMPLAINTS

OUR PRIVACY OFFICER

Thrive Family Dental

8115 Market St, Wilmington, NC 28411

910-240-4797
admin@thrivefamilydental.com

We are here to answer any questions about your privacy with care and transparency.

You will never be penalized for asking questions or filing a complaint.

U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

You also have the right to file a complaint with the Office for Civil Rights:

Office for Civil Rights — HHS
www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy
Toll-Free: 1-800-368-1019
TTY: 1-800-537-7697

Filing a complaint carries no consequence to the care you receive at our practice.

Thrive Family Dental
Posted in compliance with 45 C.F.R. §164.520 (HIPAA) and 42 C.F.R. Part 2

Effective: February 16, 2026
Consult your HIPAA compliance officer before modifying this notice.