CONSENT TO COLLECT, USE AND DISCLOSE PERSONAL HEALTH INFORMATION:
In accordance with PIPEDA (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act) I authorize VI Dental Specialists to collect personal information relating to my dental and medical health. I understand this information is required to allow for proper evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of oral and dental health conditions.
I consent to the communication of information to my referring dentist, other dental specialists, my physician(s), dental laboratories; my dental benefits plan administrator, insurance carrier, and the Canadian Dental Association, when necessary. The information may be transferred to myself and the necessary individuals via phone, mail, fax or email/internet.
This information may include clinical records, x-rays, diagnostic models, general health information obtained from a medical history review, insurance information, consent forms, phone numbers, addresses and photographs of my teeth / mouth / smile / face. Clinical information, photographs and x-rays may also be used for long-term follow-up and research, as well as for education or teaching purposes.
VI Dental Specialists recognizes the importance of personal information protection and makes every effort possible to safeguard this information.
Cancellation/missed appointment policy: When you schedule an appointment, we reserve that time just for you with our dental staff and doctor. We are committed to honoring the appointment time of our scheduled patients, so it is critical that you confirm and arrive on time. We will be unable to hold your reserved time if you have not confirmed. We require 2 business days notice to change or cancel a consultation appointment ~ Inadequate notice fee is $100.00 - $150.00
I, the undersigned, have completed the above questionnaire and/or update and that it is accurate to the best of my knowledge.
I, hereby certify that I have read and understand this document.