Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry Data Breach

Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry, a pediatric dental and orthodontic practice with locations in Seneca, Clemson, and Powdersville, South Carolina, has notified patients of a security incident that may have exposed their personal information. Healthcare and dental practices maintain some of the most sensitive records a patient has, and when that information is exposed, the practice bears responsibility for helping patients understand and respond to the risk.

Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry’s Data Breach Investigation

According to a notification letter filed with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry identified potential unauthorized access to or acquisition of certain patients’ personal information. The practice’s notice states that it has not found any evidence that the information was actually misused as a result of the incident, but is notifying affected individuals out of an abundance of caution and in accordance with applicable law. In response, Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry is offering complimentary identity theft protection services through Epiq, including 24 months of credit monitoring, a $1,000,000 identity theft insurance policy, and identity restoration services.

The notification letter Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry filed is a generalized template that does not specify the exact category of information involved, the date the incident occurred, or how the unauthorized access happened. This kind of limited disclosure is common among smaller healthcare and dental practices that may rely on a third-party breach response vendor to handle notification, and it does not necessarily mean the incident was less serious than one with a more detailed public notice. Dental and medical practices are common targets for cyberattacks because patient records typically combine multiple types of sensitive data, including names, contact information, insurance details, and sometimes Social Security numbers, in a single record.

Even when a specific breach notice does not enumerate every data type involved, patients affected by a healthcare-related breach should treat the notification seriously. Medical identity theft, in which a stolen identity is used to obtain healthcare services or submit fraudulent insurance claims, can be more difficult to detect and unwind than standard financial fraud, and inaccurate medical records resulting from this kind of misuse can also affect a patient’s future care.

When Did This Breach Occur?

Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry’s notification letter does not publicly specify the date on which the security incident occurred or was discovered. The notice was filed with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office in September 2026.

What Information Was Breached?

Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry’s notification letter does not specify which categories of personal information were involved in the incident beyond describing it broadly as personal information subject to potential unauthorized access or acquisition. As more information becomes available, this page will be updated.

What You Can Do

If you received a notification letter from Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry, consider taking the following steps to protect yourself:

• Enroll in the complimentary Epiq identity theft protection services referenced in your notification letter before the enrollment deadline.
• Place a security freeze or fraud alert on your credit files with Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.
• Request a free copy of your credit report at annualcreditreport.com and review it for unfamiliar accounts.
• Review any medical bills or insurance statements you receive for services you did not request.
• Watch for phishing attempts referencing this incident, and never share personal information in response to an unsolicited request.

File a Data Breach Lawsuit Against Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry

If you received a notification letter from Issaqueena Pediatric Dentistry or believe your information was compromised in this incident, you may have legal options available to you. Healthcare providers have a responsibility to protect the personal and medical information entrusted to them by their patients, and when that information is exposed, affected individuals can suffer real and lasting harm.

Contact us at Class Action U, where we’ll connect you with a lawyer skilled in class action lawsuits. If you’ve been contacted about this breach, received notice, or discovered you were impacted, fill out our quick, easy, and secure form to sign up. There is no cost to reach out to our legal partner and no obligation after speaking with someone from our team.