Committee Backs Bill to Regulate Dental and Optical Practitioners

The Departmental Committee on Health has endorsed a legislative proposal seeking to regulate community oral health officers, dental technologists and optometrists. Led by Chairperson Seme MP Dr James Nyikal, the Committee welcomed the Medical Practitioners and Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 2026,… The Departmental Committee on Health has endorsed a legislative proposal seeking to regulate community oral health officers, dental technologists and optometrists. Led by Chairperson Seme MP Dr James Nyikal, the Committee welcomed the Medical Practitioners and Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 2026, describing it as a potential game changer in strengthening regulation within the health sector. The [...] The post Committee Backs Bill to Regulate Dental and Optical Practitioners appeared first on Kahawatungu.