The Maryland Attorney General's office lists a data breach report from TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent, filed February 21, 2025. Companies in this situation send legally required notification letters to affected individuals — if you found TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent's letter in your mail, this page explains what it means and what you can do.
The Maryland Attorney General filing confirms the breach notice — not a court case. Where no court record exists, no settlement figure or deadline is shown. Legal outcomes cannot be predicted or promised.
The official Maryland AG notice for TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent identifies the following exposed data:
These categories are what make the exposure actionable. Sensitive data types carry greater legal weight.
TABB Inc. and P&R Dental Strategies, LLC, operating under the trade name Fluent, occupy a critical nexus within the healthcare and dental industry, serving as specialized clearinghouses and data analytics intermediaries that process vast quantities of sensitive dental and medical claims. Because Fluent bridges the gap between dental care providers, insurance payers, and administrative networks, it routinely collects, analyzes, and archives exceptionally detailed patient health information and financial records. This centralized aggregation of patient data makes the organization a high-value repository for cybercriminals seeking to exploit interconnected healthcare networks and administrative databases.
In 2025, TABB Inc. and P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent reported a significant data security incident to the Maryland Attorney General, signaling a critical compromise of their IT infrastructure. In incidents involving healthcare data intermediaries and analytics platforms, breaches typically stem from unauthorized access to centralized databases, third-party vendor vulnerabilities, or sophisticated network intrusions that bypass legacy perimeter defenses. Because organizations like Fluent maintain extensive digital pipelines connected to numerous third-party providers and insurers, a single point of failure can cascade across the network, exposing deep administrative reservoirs and proprietary claims management systems to malicious actors.
The data compromised in this breach typically includes highly sensitive patient identifiers, including full names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, dental and medical treatment histories, diagnostic records, and health insurance policy numbers. The exposure of this specific constellation of information creates severe, long-term risks of medical identity theft, where fraudsters utilize stolen credentials to obtain unauthorized treatments, prescribe medications, or fraudulently bill insurance providers. Furthermore, the combination of clinical records and core identifiers leaves victims vulnerable to targeted financial scams, synthetic identity creation, and unauthorized access to health benefit portals, requiring constant vigilance and credit monitoring.
As an entity handling protected health information and sensitive consumer records, TABB Inc. and P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent were bound by stringent federal and state legal frameworks, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Maryland Personal Information Protection Act, and state consumer protection laws. These regulations mandate robust administrative, physical, and technical safeguards—such as multi-factor authentication, end-to-end encryption, network segmentation, and regular vulnerability assessments—to prevent unauthorized data exfiltration. The occurrence of this security incident strongly indicates a failure to maintain these mandated security standards, potentially exposing the organization to substantial liability for negligence and statutory non-compliance.
Receiving a formal data breach notification letter from TABB Inc. or P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent serves as an official acknowledgment that your private information was compromised due to inadequate corporate cybersecurity practices. Legally, this notification establishes your standing to participate in a class action lawsuit aimed at holding the company accountable for failing to safeguard your sensitive records. Affected individuals do not need to prove that they have already suffered direct financial loss or medical fraud to seek legal recourse and demand compensation for the heightened risk of identity theft and the time spent securing their accounts. Our firm handles these complex data privacy cases on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing out of pocket and we only collect a fee if we successfully recover compensation on your behalf.
Financial harm is not a requirement. The exposure of your personal information is itself recognized as actionable. Check the list — most letter recipients qualify under at least one item:
You received a data breach notification letter from TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent
You were a customer, patient, employee, or client of TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent
Your personal information was stored in TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent's systems
Your Social Security number or driver's license number was exposed
Your medical records, diagnoses, or health insurance information was compromised
Your financial account, credit card, or banking information was disclosed
You reside in the United States (all 50 states eligible)
That letter is legally required and confirms your data was exposed. It also gives you standing to file a claim.
What your notification letter means & what to do next →Do these four things as soon as possible; each one protects you and strengthens any claim:
Keep the TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent letter. It is the document that proves you were part of this breach; a claim without it is weaker. Store a scanned backup.
Look for the credit-monitoring offer section of your TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent letter and enroll. It is free, and it creates a paper trail of any resulting fraud.
Lock down your credit file at Equifax, Experian and TransUnion with a free security freeze — thieves cannot open accounts on a frozen file.
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Security Incident
Prior to AG notification
TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent's systems were compromised, exposing stored personal records.
Reported to Attorney General
February 21, 2025
The Maryland AG received TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent's formal data breach disclosure.
Consumer Notification Letters Sent
Within weeks of AG filing
State law obligates companies to mail notification letters to everyone affected.
Legal Window — Act Now
Statute of limitations applies
A statute-of-limitations clock is running on this type of claim.
Compensation in a case like TABB INC.; P&R Dental Strategies, LLC d/b/a Fluent's depends on where you live, what was exposed, and how the company responded. Common recovery categories:
Statutory damages exist independent of out-of-pocket loss — California's $100–$750 range is the model other states have followed.
Covers fraud charges, unauthorized account activity, and expenses traced directly to the breach.
Compensation for hours spent monitoring accounts, disputing fraud, freezing credit, and dealing with the aftermath of the breach.
Costs of credit monitoring, identity protection services, and restoration help may all be claimed.
SSN and driver's license exposure creates long-term identity theft risk. Courts recognize the ongoing value of this harm and may award damages accordingly.
The unauthorized exposure of health and medical information may trigger HIPAA-related claims and additional state health privacy protections.
Exposure of financial account or credit/debit card information entitles victims to recover for actual and potential fraud losses.
Maryland's Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) requires companies to implement reasonable security measures. Violations can support statutory damages claims even without proof of financial harm.
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