Privacy Policy

Effective date: 03.11.2026

Dr. Christina Brinda, DDS, and her dental practice (collectively, “we”, “our”, or “us”) are dedicated to maintaining the privacy and protection of your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard information through https://www.brindadental.com (the “Site”). By using the Site or communicating with us by email or telephone, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Protected Health Information (HIPAA)

Dr. Christina Brinda, DDS, is a health care provider subject to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Any protected health information (PHI) you provide to us, including information submitted through our appointment request form, is used and disclosed in accordance with HIPAA and our [Notice of Privacy Practices]. If there is any conflict between this Privacy Policy and our Notice of Privacy Practices regarding your health information, the Notice of Privacy Practices controls.

Please do not send detailed medical or dental information through the Site’s forms or by regular email. We will collect the health information we need securely during your appointment or by phone.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide
 When you use the Site, we may collect personal information you provide, such as your name, address, email address, telephone number, whether you are a current patient, and the content of your message. This information may be collected through our appointment request form, inquiries, newsletter subscriptions, or when you contact us directly by email or phone. If you request an appointment for a child, the information should be provided by a parent or legal guardian.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically
 When you visit the Site, we and our service providers may collect information through cookies and similar technologies, including your browser type, operating system, IP address, the pages you view, and how you interact with the Site.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • respond to your inquiries and appointment requests;
  • provide our dental services and communicate with you about your care;
  • send you information you have requested;
  • inform you about our services and special offers, where permitted by law;
  • operate, secure, and improve the Site;
  • comply with legal obligations.

4. Analytics, Advertising, and Cookies

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site, and we may use advertising services such as Google Ads to display relevant advertisements to users who have previously visited the Site and to measure the effectiveness of our campaigns. These services may use cookies, tracking pixels, or similar technologies.

We do not share protected health information for advertising purposes, and we do not use analytics or advertising tools to collect information submitted through our appointment request form.

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through the “Cookie settings” link at the bottom of every page. You may also opt out of personalized advertising through:

You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain features of the Site.

reCAPTCHA. Our forms are protected by reCAPTCHA, and the Google Privacy Policy (https://policies.google.com/privacy) and Terms of Service (https://policies.google.com/terms) apply.

5. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” (DNT) setting. Because there is no uniform standard for responding to DNT signals, the Site does not currently respond to them. You can control tracking technologies through the “Cookie settings” link and the opt-out tools described above.

6. Email and Text Messages

If we send you promotional emails, each message will include an unsubscribe link, and you may opt out at any time. If you receive text messages from us, you may reply STOP to opt out or HELP for assistance. Message and data rates may apply. After opting out, you may still receive messages related to your appointments and care.

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. Text messaging opt-in data and consent will not be shared with any third parties.

7. Sharing Your Information

7.1 Service Providers
 We share information with service providers that help us operate the Site and our practice, such as website hosting, form, email, and analytics providers. They may use the information only to provide services to us. Service providers that handle protected health information on our behalf are bound by business associate agreements, as required by HIPAA.

7.2 Business Transfers
 In the event of a sale, merger, or transfer of our practice, your information may be transferred to the new owner, who will be bound by this Privacy Policy and, for protected health information, by HIPAA.

7.3 Legal Requirements and Protection
 We may disclose information if required by law or if we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the safety of our patients or others.

We do not sell your personal information.

8. Third-Party Links

Links to other websites are provided for convenience and do not constitute an endorsement. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.

9. Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Children’s Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13. Information about pediatric patients should be provided by a parent or legal guardian. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information through the Site, please contact us and we will delete it.

11. Users Outside the United States

The Site is intended for users in the United States. Information collected through the Site is stored and processed in the United States.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

13. Contact Us

For questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Dr. Christina Brinda, DDS
7396 Wales Ave NW
North Canton, OH 44720
Phone: 330-498-0668
Email: info@brindadental.com