Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — interim orders hearing
GDC Interim Orders Committee varies and continues conditions on dentist Shallu Bhardwaj
The GDC's Interim Orders Committee has varied and continued the interim conditions on dentist Shallu Bhardwaj's registration for the remainder of a High Court extension, with the order due for review in six months.
MedicWatch editorial · Published 6 May 2026 · Updated 9 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 Shallu Bhardwaj, dentist (General Dental Council 296290).
Decision date: 6 May 2026 · Hearing started 6 May 2026
In plain English
The GDC's Interim Orders Committee decided at a review hearing on 6 May 2026 to vary and continue the interim conditions on Shallu Bhardwaj's registration for the remainder of a High Court extension. Mrs Bhardwaj is registered as a dentist and dental hygienist. The order was first imposed on 25 March 2024 for 18 months and extended by the High Court for 12 months on 15 September 2025. It will be reviewed in six months.
Findings
At a review hearing on 6 May 2026, the Interim Orders Committee varied and continued Mrs Bhardwaj's conditions for the remainder of the High Court extension. The order was originally imposed on 25 March 2024 for a period of 18 months. On 15 September 2025, the High Court extended the order by 12 months. The order will be reviewed in 6 months. The conditions on registration are listed on Mrs Bhardwaj's register entry.
Source
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