Premier Dental Group of Knoxville’s Facebook page was pulled down after it issued an apology Monday. It later said on Google it fired “the employees responsible.”
The video was widely shared on social media Monday, which claimed to show employees of Premier Dental Group of Knoxville reading a patient’s private journal out loud in a staff area.
The video, which appears to have been originally taken and posted online by an employee heard giggling in the background, shows one employee reading out passages that describe the patient’s thoughts on different kinds of treatment, as well as their concerns about other treatment options, to two other employees. WBIR 10News is not showing the video due to privacy concerns.
Several people condemned the video online, demanding action and also calling for people to stop going to the dental office. It was not immediately clear how staff had access to the patient’s private …