Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — review hearing
Practising with restrictions — 1 year
The regulator’s term: conditions on practice
What does “practising with restrictions” mean?
Conditions of practice allow the practitioner to keep working but only subject to specific restrictions — for example, supervision, limits on certain procedures, or required reporting to the regulator.
Concerning John Patrick Haughey, dentist (General Dental Council 104042).
Decision date: 10 October 2025 · Hearing started 6 October 2025 and ended 10 October 2025
In plain English
The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for John Patrick Haughey. It imposed, extended or varied conditions for 12 months. The public outcome summary states: On 10 October 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee imposed conditions on Mr Haughey's registration for a period of 12 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. The Committee also ordered that their registration be made conditional immediately. 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 10 October 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee imposed conditions on Mr Haughey's registration for a period of 12 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. The Committee also ordered that their registration be made conditional immediately.
Findings
The GDC committee imposed, extended or varied conditions for 12 months for John Patrick Haughey. The public outcome summary states: On 10 October 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee imposed conditions on Mr Haughey's registration for a period of 12 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. The Committee also ordered that their registration be made conditional immediately.
Source
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