The GDC was only actively involved for the first three years and DTETAB became an independent professional body in 1989 with Colin Lee, a dental technician and laboratory owner from north west England, as chairman. Ray Cox served as registrar from 1989 - 1992 and was succeeded by Sue Adams who was in post from 1992 - 2019.
The GDC played a role for the initial three years before DTETAB became an autonomous professional group in 1989, led by Colin Lee, a dental technician and laboratory owner from north west England. Ray Cox served as registrar from 1989 to 1992, followed by Sue Adams who held the position from 1992 to 2019.