Monica Bijlani
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Suspended from:
03 Dec 2025
until:
02 Dec 2026
Conditions from:
04 Feb 2026
until:
03 Mar 2027
Conditions:
1. You must provide the GDC, within seven days, the contact details and arrangements for any appointment you accept or are currently undertaking which requires GDC registration, and allow the GDC to exchange information with your employer or any contracting body for which you provide dental services.
2. From the date that these conditions take effect, you must inform the GDC within seven days of being notified of:
a. any formal disciplinary action taken against you
b. any regulatory or enforcement action taken against you or a practice for which you are the registered provider
c. any patient complaint received about your clinical practice or conduct at work.
3. You must inform the GDC, within seven days of these conditions taking effect, if you are registered with any overseas regulator (or equivalent authority) or within seven days of making an application for registration with any overseas regulator or equivalent authority.
4. At any time you are employed to provide dental services which require you to be registered with the GDC, you must remain under the close supervision* of a workplace supervisor nominated by you and approved by the GDC. The workplace supervisor must be a GDC registered dentist.
5. You must not start/restart work until your proposed workplace supervisor has been approved by the GDC.
6. You must provide reports from your workplace supervisor to the GDC every three months and at least 14 days prior to any review hearing. The report must address:
• Record keeping
• Treatment planning
• Informed consent
• Radiographs
• Implant Treatment
7. You must stop working immediately if your workplace supervisor directs you to do so, and you must inform the GDC within seven days of receiving this direction.
8. You must not carry out locum or out-of-hours work.
9. You must carry out an audit in the following areas of your practice:
• Record keeping
• Treatment planning
• Informed consent
• Radiographs
• Implant Treatment
every three months. The audit must be checked and signed by your workplace supervisor.
10. You must provide a copy of this audit to the GDC every three months and at least 14 days prior to any review hearing or, alternatively, provide a statement, which has been counter-signed by your workplace supervisor, confirming there have been no such cases.
11. You must inform the following parties that your registration is subject to the conditions listed at [1] to [10]:
• Any organisation or person employing you or who has an arrangement with you to undertake dental work (within seven days).
• Any professional regulatory body you are registered with (within seven days), or apply to be registered with (at the time of application).
• Any prospective employer (at the time of application), or any organisation or person with whom you intend to enter into an arrangement to undertake dental work (at the time the arrangement is made).
*Closely supervised: the workplace supervisor must supervise the registrant’s day-to-day work in a way prescribed in the relevant condition or undertaking. The workplace supervisor must always be on site and available when the registrant is working. Where the workplace supervisor is unavailable through illness or planned absence, the registrant must not work unless an approved alternative workplace supervisor is in place.
The workplace supervisor must review the registrant’s work at least twice a week in one-to-one meetings using case-based discussions. These meetings must focus on all areas of concern identified by the conditions or undertakings. These meetings can be in person or via video conferencing.
Registration History:
At a review hearing on 12 January 2026, the Interim Orders Committee continued the suspension on Ms Bijlani's registration for the remainder of the 12 months High Court Extension order. The suspension was originally imposed on 3 September 2021 for 18 months. The High Court extended the interim order as follows: On 16 February 2023, extended for 9 months. On 28 November 2023, extended for 12 months. On 5 November 2024, extended for 12 months. On 14 November 2025, extended for 12 months. This will be reviewed in 6 months. Please note that Ms Bijlani's registration is currently subject to sanctions under two separate cases.
At a review hearing on 4 February 2026, the Professional Conduct Committee revoked the suspension on Ms Bijlani’s registration, originally imposed on 24 June 2021, and imposed conditions for 12 months. The Committee also imposed an immediate conditions order. This will be reviewed before the end of the order. Please note that Ms Bijlani's registration is currently subject to sanctions under two separate cases.
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BIJLANI, Monica (67109) - Determination Document
BIJLANI, Monica (67109) - Determination Document