Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — interim orders hearing
Interim restrictions extended
The regulator’s term: interim order extended
What does “interim restrictions extended” mean?
An existing interim order has been extended for a further period while the investigation continues.
Concerning Henri Wafula, dentist (General Dental Council 73736).
Decision date: 21 April 2026 · Hearing started 21 April 2026
In plain English
The GDC tribunal decided that the existing conditions on Mr Wafula's registration as a dentist should be varied and continued for the remainder of a High Court extension to his interim order. The Interim Orders Committee held a review hearing on 21 April 2026. The original order was imposed on 27 February 2023 and has been extended twice by the High Court, most recently for a further 12 months on 26 August 2025. The matter will be reviewed again in three months.
Findings
The Interim Orders Committee held a review hearing and varied and continued the conditions on Mr Wafula's registration for the remainder of the High Court extension order. The order was originally imposed on 27 February 2023 for 18 months; on 5 August 2024 the High Court extended it for 12 months, and on 26 August 2025 the High Court extended it for a further 12 months. The full substantive content of this hearing is not in the public outcome summary; the conditions on registration are recorded on the practitioner's GDC register entry.
Source
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