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Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — interim orders hearing

Interim restrictions imposed — 1 year

The regulator’s term: interim order imposed

What does “interim restrictions imposed” mean?

An interim order is a precautionary restriction imposed before the regulator's investigation is complete. It is not a finding of fault — the underlying allegations have not yet been adjudicated.

Concerning Suzanne Jennifer Marion Rayner, dentist (General Dental Council 65151).

Decision date: 30 January 2026 · Hearing started 30 January 2026

In plain English

The Dental Professionals Hearings Service published an Interim Orders Committee decision for Suzanne Jennifer Marion Rayner. The committee continued the interim suspension under a 12-month order. This is an interim, precautionary decision while the GDC process continues, and the public detail page does not record final findings about the underlying concerns.

Charges

The DPHS public detail page records an Interim Orders Committee decision. It does not set out final charges or final findings; interim orders are precautionary restrictions while the GDC process continues.

Findings

The Dental Professionals Hearings Service records that the Interim Orders Committee continued the interim suspension under a 12-month order for Suzanne Jennifer Marion Rayner. The public outcome summary states: At a review hearing on 30 January 2026 , the Interim Orders Committee continued the suspension on Ms Rayner's registration for the remainder of the 12 month High Court extension order. The order was originally imposed on 28 February 2023 for 15 months. On 29 April 2024 the High Court extended the order for 12 months. On 8 May 2025, the High Court extended the order for a second time for a further 12 months This will be reviewed in 6 months.

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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