Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — registration appeal
Appeal against removal dismissed
The regulator’s term: appeal dismissed
What does “appeal against removal dismissed” mean?
The practitioner appealed against an administrative decision (typically removal from the register for non-compliance) and the regulator's appeal committee dismissed the appeal — the original decision stands.
Concerning Paulina Berrueta Villa, dentist.
Decision date: 12 December 2025 · Hearing started 12 December 2025
In plain English
The GDC committee published a Registration Appeal (Initial) decision for Paulina Berrueta Villa. It dismissed the registration appeal. The public outcome summary states: On 12 December 2025, the Registration Appeals Committee dismissed Ms Berrueta Villa's appeal against the decision of the Registrar to refuse registration as a Dental Therapist. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.
Charges
The DPHS public detail page records a Registration Appeal (Initial) decision. The official determination PDF is linked as the source document. The public outcome summary states: On 12 December 2025, the Registration Appeals Committee dismissed Ms Berrueta Villa's appeal against the decision of the Registrar to refuse registration as a Dental Therapist.
Findings
The GDC committee dismissed the registration appeal for Paulina Berrueta Villa. The public outcome summary states: On 12 December 2025, the Registration Appeals Committee dismissed Ms Berrueta Villa's appeal against the decision of the Registrar to refuse registration as a Dental Therapist.
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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