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Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — interim orders hearing

GDC committee continues interim suspension of dentist Riyadh Emara

The General Dental Council's Interim Orders Committee has continued an interim suspension of dentist Riyadh Emara at a review on 19 June 2026. The suspension runs for the remainder of an 18-month order first imposed on 31 July 2025 and will be reviewed again in six months.

MedicWatch editorial · Published 19 June 2026 · Updated 8 July 2026

Interim order extended (interim restrictions extended) — 18 months

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What does “interim restrictions extended” mean?

An existing interim order has been extended for a further period while the investigation continues.

Concerning Riyadh Emara, dentist (General Dental Council 81459).

Decision date: 19 June 2026 · Hearing started 19 June 2026

In plain English

The GDC's Interim Orders Committee decided that Riyadh Emara, a dentist, should remain suspended from the register on an interim basis. At a review on 19 June 2026, the committee continued the interim suspension for the remainder of the 18-month order first imposed on 31 July 2025, with a further review due in six months. This is an interim decision and no findings of fact about his fitness to practise have been made.

Findings

At a review hearing on 19 June 2026, the Interim Orders Committee continued the suspension on Mr Emara's registration for the remainder of the interim order, which was originally imposed on 31 July 2025 for 18 months. The order will be reviewed again in six months. As an interim decision, no findings of fact on his fitness to practise were made.

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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