Referral to the General Dental Council Post date: 02/11/2016 The information within this article was correct at the time of publishing. Last updated 02/07/2019 Communication Complaints England Scotland Wales Show More Referral to the General Dental Council - updated November 2016 This leaflet is specifically written for Dental Protection members who have been notified that the GDC is investigating an issue in relation to their fitness to practise. Any registrant can be investigated by the GDC, so although the text refers to a dentist, exactly the same advice applies to dental care professionals. Referral to the GDC (UK) Our advice booklets provide in-depth risk management information on common problem areas, including regional-specific advice on complaints handling and consent. Our booklets can also help guide and support you on your way from student to graduation, and help you safely negotiate the many challenges that can arise at critical points in your career through to a happy and worry-free retirement. Share this article Share Tweet