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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 12/28/2025

Our Commitment to Your Privacy

At Christopher B. Wong, DDS, we are committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or receive dental services at our practice.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Contact information (name, address, phone number, email address)
  • Demographic information (age, date of birth, gender)
  • Health information and medical history
  • Insurance information
  • Payment and billing information
  • Appointment scheduling information

Website Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • IP address and browser information
  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Referring website information
  • Device type and operating system

How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • Providing dental care and treatment
  • Scheduling and managing appointments
  • Processing insurance claims and billing
  • Communicating about your treatment and care
  • Sending appointment reminders and follow-up care instructions
  • Improving our services and patient experience
  • Complying with legal and regulatory requirements

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent
  • With insurance companies for claims processing
  • With other healthcare providers involved in your care
  • With our business associates who assist in providing services
  • When required by law or legal process
  • To protect the rights, property, or safety of our practice or others

Data Security

We implement appropriate physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our security measures include:

  • Encrypted data transmission and storage
  • Access controls and user authentication
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Staff training on privacy and security practices
  • Secure disposal of confidential information

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access and review your personal information
  • Request corrections to inaccurate information
  • Request restrictions on the use of your information
  • Request an accounting of disclosures
  • File a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated

Website Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies, but this may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or use third-party services (such as Google Analytics). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new effective date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

Christopher B. Wong, DDS

409 Cambridge Ave

Palo Alto, CA 94306

Phone: (650) 326-6319

Email: info@drwongdental.com