Petition · past parliament
Increase the basic salary for NHS Dental Nurses
Closed
2,831 signatures
What the petition asks
On average Dental Nurses get paid £8.29 an hour even though they have to study for 1 or more years to become qualified. Dental nurses deserve to be paid better for the level of skill and knowledge. The pay does not reflect the cost of being a dental nurse.
Timeline
| 20 Aug 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 20 Feb 2019 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
2,831
Status
Closed
Opened
20 Aug 2018
Closed
20 Feb 2019
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.