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Dental Professionals Hearings Service determination — interim orders hearing

GDC committee replaces dentist Ataollah Akbarzad Mahin's interim conditions with suspension

The GDC's Interim Orders Committee has revoked the interim conditions on dentist Ataollah Akbarzad Mahin's registration and imposed an interim suspension for the remainder of an 18-month order, to be reviewed in six months.

MedicWatch editorial · Published 3 June 2026 · Updated 8 July 2026

Interim order imposed (interim restrictions imposed) — 18 months

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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 Ataollah Akbarzad Mahin, dentist (General Dental Council 291347).

Decision date: 3 June 2026 · Hearing started 3 June 2026

In plain English

The GDC tribunal decided that dentist Ataollah Akbarzad Mahin's interim conditions should be revoked and replaced with an interim suspension. The Interim Orders Committee made the decision at a review hearing on 3 June 2026, with the suspension applying for the remainder of the existing 18-month interim order. The committee will review the order again in six months.

Findings

At a review hearing on 3 June 2026, the Interim Orders Committee revoked the conditions previously imposed on Mr Akbarzad Mahin's registration and imposed a suspension for the remainder of the 18-month interim order. The order will be reviewed in six months. Interim orders are made while a case is unresolved; the published outcome records no findings of fact on any underlying allegations.

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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