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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 Carl Anthony Godfrey, dentist (General Dental Council 52305).

Decision date: 3 September 2025 · Hearing started 3 September 2025

In plain English

The GDC committee published a Registration Appeal (CPD) decision for Carl Anthony Godfrey. It dismissed the registration appeal. The public outcome summary states: On 3 September the Registration Appeals Committee dismissed Mr Godfrey's appeal against the decision to remove his name from the Dentists register for non-compliance with CPD requirements. 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 (CPD) decision. The official determination PDF is linked as the source document. The public outcome summary states: On 3 September the Registration Appeals Committee dismissed Mr Godfrey's appeal against the decision to remove his name from the Dentists register for non-compliance with CPD requirements.

Findings

The GDC committee dismissed the registration appeal for Carl Anthony Godfrey. The public outcome summary states: On 3 September the Registration Appeals Committee dismissed Mr Godfrey's appeal against the decision to remove his name from the Dentists register for non-compliance with CPD requirements.

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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