Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates, P.C. regarding its recent data breach. The New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates data breach involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT NEW JERSEY ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY ASSOCIATES, P.C.:
New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates is a group practice limited to the recognized dental specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.3 Comprised of four Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, Drs. Barbieri, Colameo, Berardo & Wuebbels, New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates manages a wide variety of problems relating to the mouth, teeth and facial region.3 This includes the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery, with expertise ranging from reconstructive facial surgery, corrective jaw surgery to wisdom tooth removal.3 Additionally, New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates diagnose and treat facial pain disorders, facial injuries, temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ) and perform a full range of dental implant procedures.3 Today, New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates operate out of three locations in North Bergen, Ridgefield, and Hackensack, New Jersey.
WHAT HAPPENED?
On May 14, 2024, New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates discovered that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired. Through its investigation, New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates determined that an unauthorized third party accessed this sensitive information beginning on April 19, 2024. On July 12, 2024, New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates began notifying individuals whose information may have been impacted. The type of personal information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Address
- Date of birth
- Contact information
- Driver’s license and state ID number
- Financial account information
- Medical information (e.g., diagnosis and treatment information)
- Insurance information
If you received a breach notification letter from New Jersey Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Associates, P.C.:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
