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Christopher Patrick Gower

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Registration Number:
208200
Status:
Registered with Conditions
Registrant Type:
Dental Care Professional
Dental Care Professional Titles:
Clinical Dental Technician
Dental Technician
Clinical Dental Technician
First registered on:
11 Nov 2014
Current period of registration from:
11 Nov 2014 until: 31 Jul 2025
Dental Technician
First registered on:
09 Jun 2011
Current period of registration from:
09 Jun 2011 until: 31 Jul 2025
First Registered on:
09 Jun 2011
Current period of registration from:
09 Jun 2011 until: 31 Jul 2025
Qualifications:
Diploma Clinical Dental Technology University of Central Lancashire 2014
Foundation Degree in Dental Technology Manchester Metropolitan University 2010
Conditions from:
30 Jun 2024 until: 29 Jun 2025
Conditions:
1. He must notify the GDC of any post he accepts for which GDC registration is required within 7 days of acceptance. 2. If employed, he must provide contact details of his employer and allow the GDC to exchange information with his employer or any contracting body for which he provides dental services. 3. He must inform the GDC of any formal disciplinary proceedings taken against him, within 7 days from the date of this determination. 4. He must inform the GDC of any complaint made against him, within 7 days from the date of this determination. 5. He must inform the GDC if he applies for dental employment outside the UK, within 7 days from the date of this determination. 6. At any time he is employed, or providing dental services, which require him to be registered with the GDC; he must place himself and remain under the supervision* of a supervisor nominated by him, and agreed by the GDC. 7. He must allow his workplace supervisor to provide reports to the GDC at intervals of not more than 3 months and 14 days prior to any review hearing. These reports should address, but need not be limited to, the matters identified in condition 8. 8. He shall carry out logs of; • Treatment and time taken to provide dentures; • Quality of the dentures provided; • After care; • Record keeping; and, • Communication with patients. 9. The logs should be signed by his supervisor. 10. He must provide a copy of logs to the GDC at intervals of no more than 3 months and 14 days prior to any review hearing or, alternatively, confirm that there have been no such cases. 11. He must keep his professional commitments under review and limit his dental practice in accordance with his workplace supervisor’s advice. 12. He must inform within one week the following parties that his registration is subject to the conditions, listed at (1) to (11), above: a. Any organisation or person employing or contracting with him to undertake dental work; and, b. Any prospective employer (at the time of application); c. His workplace supervisor; and, d. Any locum agency or out-of-hours service he is registered with or applies to be registered with (at the time of application). 13. He must permit the GDC to disclose the above conditions, (1) to (12), to any person requesting information about his registration status. *Supervision: The registrant’s work must be supervised by a person who is registered with the GDC in their category of the register or above. The registrant’s work must be reviewed once a week (as amended by the Committee) by the supervisor at one-to-one meetings (either in person or via a video call) and case-based discussion. These weekly meetings must be focused on all areas of concern identified by the conditions/undertakings.
Registration History:
At a review hearing on 30 August 2024, the Interim Orders Committee continued the conditions on Mr Gower's registration for the remainder of the 12 months High Court order. The order was originally imposed on 30 March 2022 for 15 months. On 13 June 2023 the High Court extended the order for 12 months. On 18 June 2024 the High Court extended the order again for a further 12 months. The conditions on registration are listed on Mr Gower's register entry. To visit the register entry, please copy this link and open it in your browser: https://olr.gdc-uk.org/SearchRegister/SearchResult?RegistrationNumber=208200&Surname=&qs=1