Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — substantive hearing
Formally warned
The regulator’s term: warning
What does “formally warned” mean?
A formal warning is a note on the practitioner's record. It does not restrict practice but tells the public that the regulator considered the conduct to have fallen below expected standards.
Concerning David Mario Janaka Tissera, dentist (General Dental Council 73925).
Decision date: 7 October 2025 · Hearing started 6 October 2025 and ended 7 October 2025
In plain English
The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for David Mario Janaka Tissera. It issued a reprimand or warning. The public outcome summary states: On 7 October 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Mr Tissera's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand. The official DPHS page links to the full determination PDF for the committee's reasons.
Charges
The DPHS public detail page records a Professional Conduct Committee decision. The official determination PDF is linked as the source document. The public outcome summary states: On 7 October 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Mr Tissera's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand.
Findings
The GDC committee issued a reprimand or warning for David Mario Janaka Tissera. The public outcome summary states: On 7 October 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee found Mr Tissera's fitness to practise impaired and issued a reprimand.
Source
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