Data Protection & Privacy
At Stanes Lodge your privacy is important to us. We keep your personal information safe and handle it in line with UK data protection laws (UK GDPR & Data Protection Act 2018).
We collect and keep:
- Your name, contact details, and date of birth
- Your medical and dental history
- Details about your treatments and referrals
- Payment and NHS information (if applicable)
We use your information to:
- Provide you with safe and effective dental care
- Contact you about appointments and treatments
- Work with the NHS or other health professionals when needed
- Meet legal and regulatory responsibilities
We will not share your data for marketing purposes without your permission.
Sometimes, we may share your information with:
- Your GP or other healthcare providers
- Dental laboratories or specialists (if you are referred)
- NHS bodies or regulators like the CQC or GDC
- Denplan, if you are a Denplan patient
- Payment providers (if needed)
We always share the minimum necessary information and ensure it is done securely.
We keep records for at least 11 years or until you turn 25, whichever is longer.
You have the right to:
- See the information we hold about you
- Ask us to correct any mistakes
- Object to how we use your data
- Ask for your information to be deleted (in some cases)
To contact us about your data or your rights, please speak to our reception team:
📍 33 Kingston road, TW18 4ND
📞 01784 452186
📧 reception@staneslodge.co.uk
To learn more, or to make a complaint, you can also contact the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at www.ico.org.uk or call 0303 123 1113.