Our Notice of Privacy Practices describes how your protected health information may be used and disclosed, and how you can get access to this information. Please review it carefully.
Open the Notice of Privacy Practices (PDF) (opens in a new tab)
Effective date of the Notice: January 1, 2026. A paper copy is available at the front desk at any time, and we can provide the information in another format on request.
In brief
- Your rights include getting a copy of your record, correcting it, requesting confidential communication, asking us to limit what we share, getting a list of those with whom we have shared your information, getting a copy of the notice, choosing someone to act for you, and filing a complaint if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.
- Your choices cover how we share information with family and friends, in disaster relief, and for marketing.
- Our uses and disclosures are limited to treating you, running our practice, billing for your services, and the public-health, legal, and safety purposes the notice lists.
Nondiscrimination and language assistance
Alta Vista Dental complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Our dental practice will provide language assistance services free of charge to individuals who do not speak English well enough to discuss the dental care we are providing. The full notice includes this statement in additional languages.
Questions and complaints
Privacy Officer: Heather Beaty, DDS
Alta Vista Dental Care, 196 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603
Phone (530) 885-3368 · Email [email protected]
You may also file a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights. We will not retaliate against you for filing a complaint.
For how this website itself handles information, see our Privacy Policy.
