Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — interim orders hearing
GDC Interim Orders Committee continues interim suspension of dentist Martin Nimmo
The GDC's Interim Orders Committee has continued the interim suspension of dentist Martin Nimmo's registration for the remainder of an 18-month order imposed in November 2025, with a further review due within six months.
MedicWatch editorial · Published 23 April 2026 · Updated 10 July 2026
Interim order extended (interim restrictions extended)
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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 Martin Nimmo, dentist (General Dental Council 148661).
Decision date: 23 April 2026 · Hearing started 23 April 2026
In plain English
The GDC's Interim Orders Committee decided that the interim suspension on dentist Martin Nimmo's registration should continue for the remainder of an 18-month order first imposed on 12 November 2025. At a review hearing on 23 April 2026, the committee kept the suspension in place and set a further review within six months. An interim order is not a finding about the underlying allegations.
Findings
At a review hearing on 23 April 2026, the Interim Orders Committee continued the suspension on the registrant's registration for the remainder of the 18-month interim order originally imposed on 12 November 2025. The order will be reviewed again in six months.
Source
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