Effective Date: 26 May 2026
At Macduff Dental, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your information when you visit our website or use our dental services.
About Us
Macduff Dental is a trusted UK dental practice providing comprehensive, patient-focused dental care for all ages. Our services include routine dental examinations, hygiene appointments, restorative dentistry, cosmetic treatments, and personalised oral healthcare solutions.
Business Address:
52 Duff Street, Macduff, Aberdeenshire AB44 1LQ
Phone Number:
01261 833525
Email Address:
info@macduffdental.co.uk
Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following information:
- Personal details such as your name, email address, phone number, and postal address
- Information submitted through contact forms or appointment requests
- Medical or dental information necessary for providing dental treatment
- Website usage data including IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited
- Cookies and tracking information to improve website performance and user experience
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Respond to enquiries and appointment requests
- Provide dental treatments and patient care
- Improve our website functionality and services
- Send appointment reminders or important service updates
- Maintain patient records in accordance with UK healthcare regulations
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Cookies
Our website may use cookies to enhance user experience and analyse website traffic. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings; however, some parts of the website may not function correctly.
Data Protection
We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorised access, misuse, loss, or disclosure. All patient information is handled confidentially and securely.
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only when necessary with:
- Healthcare professionals involved in your treatment
- Trusted service providers assisting with website hosting or practice operations
- Regulatory authorities when required by law
Data Retention
We retain personal and medical information only for as long as necessary to fulfil legal, medical, and operational requirements in accordance with UK regulations.
Your Rights
Under UK data protection laws, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal information
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your information where applicable
- Object to certain types of data processing
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact:
Macduff Dental
52 Duff Street, Macduff, Aberdeenshire AB44 1LQ
Phone: 01261 833525
Email: info@macduffdental.co.uk
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or our services. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.