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Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — review hearing

Practising with restrictions — 18 months

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 Andre Borges Da Silva Andrade, dentist (General Dental Council 174649).

Decision date: 17 January 2025 · Hearing started 17 January 2025

In plain English

The GDC committee published a Professional Conduct Committee decision for Andre Borges Da Silva Andrade. It imposed, extended or varied conditions for 18 months. The public outcome summary states: At a review hearing on 17 January 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee extended the conditions on Mr Andrade's registration, originally imposed on 1 August 2023, for a further 18 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. 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: At a review hearing on 17 January 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee extended the conditions on Mr Andrade's registration, originally imposed on 1 August 2023, for a further 18 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order.

Findings

The GDC committee imposed, extended or varied conditions for 18 months for Andre Borges Da Silva Andrade. The public outcome summary states: At a review hearing on 17 January 2025 the Professional Conduct Committee extended the conditions on Mr Andrade's registration, originally imposed on 1 August 2023, for a further 18 months. This will be reviewed before the end of the order.

Source

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