Data Breach at Children’s Dental Center: What Affected Parties Should Know

In a concerning incident involving the protection of sensitive personal information, the Children’s Dental Center at Preston Trail, P.C., operating as Park Place Pediatric Dentistry, has reported a significant data breach affecting approximately 1,690 individuals. This breach, resulting from the theft of a laptop containing confidential patient data, has raised alarms regarding patient privacy and the security measures in place at healthcare providers.

About Children’s Dental Center at Preston Trail, P.C. d/b/a Park Place Pediatric Dentistry

Located in Arlington, Texas, the Children’s Dental Center at Preston Trail, P.C. d/b/a Park Place Pediatric Dentistry is a prominent healthcare provider specializing in pediatric dental care. The center is dedicated to offering high-quality dental services to children, ensuring their dental health is prioritized in a safe and welcoming environment. As a key player in the healthcare industry, maintaining the confidentiality of patient information is paramount for the trust and safety of their clients.

What Happened

On February 14, 2025, it was announced that a data breach had occurred due to the theft of a laptop from the facility. This laptop contained sensitive information pertaining to 1,690 patients, raising serious concerns about the exposure of personal data, including names, addresses, and possibly medical records. The incident has prompted the center to take immediate action to mitigate any potential harm and prevent future breaches.

Next Steps

If you are one of the individuals affected by this breach, it is crucial to take immediate steps to protect your personal information. We at SLF (Srourian Law Firm) are here to assist you. We encourage affected parties to reach out to discuss your options and understand the potential implications of this data breach. It is essential to stay informed and proactive in safeguarding your information.