Dentsply International

DENTSPLY designs, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of products for the dental market. The Company believes that it is the world's leading manufacturer and distributor of dental prosthetics, endodontic instruments and materials, impression materials, prophylaxis paste, dental sealants, ultrasonic scalers, and crown and bridge materials; the leading United States distributor of dental x-ray equipment, dental handpieces, intraoral cameras, dental operatory software systems, dental x-ray film holders, film mounts and bone substitute/grafting materials; and a leading United States distributor of dental cutting instruments and orthodontic appliances. The Company distributes its dental products in over 100 countries under some of the most well-established brand names in the industry.

DENTSPLY is committed to the development of innovative, high quality, cost-effective new products for the dental market. We welcome any inquiries from shareholders and others who are considering the purchase of DENTSPLY stock.