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Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — review hearing

Suspended from practice — 6 months

The regulator’s term: suspension

What does “suspended from practice” mean?

A suspension is a fixed-term pause on the right to practise. The practitioner cannot work in the regulated profession during the suspension. At the end of the period the suspension may be extended, replaced with another sanction, or lifted on review.

Concerning Frank Dieter Bernhard Karl Negwer, dentist (General Dental Council 81639).

Decision date: 29 October 2025 · Hearing started 27 October 2025 and ended 29 October 2025

This sanction period has elapsed.

In plain English

The GDC committee published a Health Committee decision for Frank Dieter Bernhard Karl Negwer. It imposed or extended a 6-month suspension. The public outcome summary states: On 29 October 2025 the Health Committee suspended Mr Negwer for a period of 6 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. The Committee also ordered that his registration be suspended immediately. 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: On 29 October 2025 the Health Committee suspended Mr Negwer for a period of 6 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. The Committee also ordered that his registration be suspended immediately.

Findings

The GDC committee imposed or extended a 6-month suspension for Frank Dieter Bernhard Karl Negwer. The public outcome summary states: On 29 October 2025 the Health Committee suspended Mr Negwer for a period of 6 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. The Committee also ordered that his registration be suspended immediately.

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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