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Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — review hearing

Practising with restrictions — 1 year

The regulator’s term: conditions on practice

What does “practising with restrictions” mean?

Conditions of practice allow the practitioner to keep working but only subject to specific restrictions — for example, supervision, limits on certain procedures, or required reporting to the regulator.

Concerning Esther Shirin, dentist (General Dental Council 66954).

Decision date: 14 November 2025 · Hearing started 14 November 2025

In plain English

The GDC committee published a Health Committee decision for Esther Shirin. It imposed, extended or varied conditions for 12 months. The public outcome summary states: At a review hearing on 14 November 2025 the Health Committee extended and varied the conditions on Ms Shirin's registration, originally imposed on 14 November 2024, for a further 12 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.

Charges

The DPHS public detail page records a Health Committee decision. The official determination PDF is linked as the source document. The public outcome summary states: At a review hearing on 14 November 2025 the Health Committee extended and varied the conditions on Ms Shirin's registration, originally imposed on 14 November 2024, for a further 12 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order.

Findings

The GDC committee imposed, extended or varied conditions for 12 months for Esther Shirin. The public outcome summary states: At a review hearing on 14 November 2025 the Health Committee extended and varied the conditions on Ms Shirin's registration, originally imposed on 14 November 2024, for a further 12 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order.

Source

All facts on this page are drawn from the publicly published Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination linked below. MedicWatch does not editorialise the regulator’s findings.

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