Dental Association wants Council chair to resign over unqualified personnel

Kenya Dental Association (KDA) Secretary General Dr Douglas Oramis (left) and KDA Treasurer Dr Liz Bwibo attend to a patient during a dental camp at the Ol Malaika Trust in the Mara during a four-day outreach organised by KDA in partnership with Mars Wrigley. [Courtesy, Standard]

The Kenya Dental Association (KDA) on Thursday staged a peaceful protest demanding the immediate resignation of Council Chairperson Prof Stanley Khainga.

They demanded his resignation over the publication of the contested Scope of Practice for Community Oral Health Officers (COHOs).