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Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — interim orders hearing

GDC committee replaces dentist Monica Bijlani's interim suspension with conditions

The GDC's Interim Orders Committee has revoked the interim suspension on dentist Monica Bijlani's registration and imposed conditions instead. First imposed in 2021 and repeatedly extended by the High Court, the order will be reviewed again in six months.

MedicWatch editorial · Published 24 June 2026 · Updated 8 July 2026

Interim order extended (interim restrictions extended) — 1 year

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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 Monica Bijlani, dentist (General Dental Council 67109).

Decision date: 24 June 2026 · Hearing started 24 June 2026

In plain English

The GDC tribunal decided that the interim suspension on the registration of dentist Monica Bijlani should be replaced with conditions. At a review hearing on 24 June 2026, the Interim Orders Committee revoked the suspension and imposed conditions for the remainder of the order. First imposed in September 2021 and extended several times by the High Court, the interim order will be reviewed again in six months. The Committee made no findings on the substance of the case.

Findings

At a review hearing on 24 June 2026, the Interim Orders Committee revoked the suspension on Ms Bijlani's registration and imposed conditions for the remainder of the 12 months High Court extension order. The order was originally imposed on 3 September 2021 for 18 months, and was extended by the High Court on 16 February 2023 (9 months), 28 November 2023 (12 months), 5 November 2024 (12 months), and 14 November 2025 (12 months). This will be reviewed in 6 months. The conditions on registration are listed on her GDC register entry.

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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