Total Equity
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
Cumulative foreign currency translation adjustment gain (loss)
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Level 3
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 3 [Member]
Effective portion reclassified from AOCI into income (expense)
Effective Portion Reclassified from AOCI into Income (Expense)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), Reclassification, before Tax
Stock based compensation expense
APIC, Share-based Payment Arrangement, Increase for Cost Recognition
Segment Reconciling Items
Segment Reconciling Items [Member]
Total Current Liabilities
Liabilities, Current
Goodwill [Line Items]
Goodwill [Line Items]
Loss on sale of non-strategic businesses and product lines
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Business
Financial Instruments
Derivative, Collateral, Right to Reclaim Securities
Patents
Patents And Developed Technology Member
Indefinite-lived tradenames and trademarks
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets (Excluding Goodwill)
Goodwill measurement input
Goodwill, Measurement Input
Goodwill, Measurement Input
Other noncurrent assets, net
Increase (Decrease) in Other Noncurrent Assets
Treasury stock, shares (in shares)
Treasury Stock, Shares
Recently Adopted Accounting Pronouncements and Recently Issued Accounting Pronouncements Not Yet Adopted
New Accounting Pronouncements, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Cost of products sold
Cost of Goods and Services Sold
Consumables
Consumables Segment Member
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Current Fiscal Year End Date
Type of Restructuring [Domain]
Type of Restructuring [Domain]
Derivative [Line Items]
Derivative [Line Items]
Diluted (in shares)
Total weighted average diluted shares outstanding (in shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code
Carrying (Reported) Amount, Fair Value Disclosure
Reported Value Measurement [Member]
Short-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Short-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Segment Adjusted Operating Income
Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]
Maximum borrowing capacity
Line of Credit Facility, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Property, plant and equipment, net
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net
Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Earnings Per Share [Line Items]
Earnings Per Share
Measurement Input, Discount Rate
Measurement Input, Discount Rate [Member]
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR)
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
AOCI Attributable to Parent [Member]
Debt instrument, basis spread on variable rate
Debt Instrument, Basis Spread on Variable Rate
Total Assets
Assets
Foreign exchange forward contracts
Foreign exchange forward contracts
Foreign Exchange Contract [Member]
Entity Shell Company
Entity Shell Company
Cover [Abstract]
Other expense (income), net
Other Expense [Member]
Document Type
Document Type
Other noncurrent liabilities
Increase (Decrease) in Other Noncurrent Liabilities
Subsequent event
Subsequent Event [Member]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Variable Rate [Domain]
Variable Rate [Domain]
Financial Instruments
Derivative, Collateral, Obligation to Return Securities
Repayments of long-term borrowings
Repayments of Long-term Debt
Scenario, Unspecified [Domain]
Scenario [Domain]
Offsetting Derivative Assets and Liabilities
Offsetting Derivative Assets And Liabilities [Table Text Block]
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]
Income taxes payable
Accrued Income Taxes, Current
Current Liabilities:
Liabilities, Current [Abstract]
Credit Facility [Axis]
Credit Facility [Axis]
Repayments of long-term lines of credit
Repayments of Long-term Lines of Credit
Debt instrument, unamortized discount
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount
SEGMENT INFORMATION
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents
Foreign exchange forward contracts
Foreign Exchange Forward [Member]
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME [Abstract]
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME [Abstract]
Borrowings available under lines of credit
Line of Credit Facility, Remaining Borrowing Capacity
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Document Quarterly Report
Document Quarterly Report
Commitments and contingencies
Commitments and Contingencies
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Long-term Debt, Type [Domain]
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Consolidation Items [Domain]
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Schedule of Restructuring Reserve by Type of Restructuring [Table]
Schedule of Restructuring and Related Costs [Table]
Accounts and notes receivable-trade, net
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts and Notes Receivable
Entity File Number
Entity File Number
Percentage of sales, professional dental products
Percentage Of Net Sales
Indefinite-lived intangible asset impairment
Impairment of Intangible Assets, Indefinite-lived (Excluding Goodwill)
Treasury Stock
Treasury Stock [Member]
Segments [Axis]
Segments [Axis]
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Document Fiscal Period Focus
Treasury stock, at cost, 46.1 million and 43.2 million shares at June 30, 2020 and December 31, 2019, respectively
Treasury Stock, Value
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Goodwill [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Plan [Axis]
Restructuring Plan [Axis]
Product and Service [Domain]
Product and Service [Domain]
Short-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Short-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets, Net
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets [Member]
Contingent considerations on acquisitions
Contingent Considerations On Acquisitions Member
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]
Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table]
Trade Accounts Receivable
Trade Accounts Receivable [Member]
Commercial paper
Commercial Paper [Member]
Operating (loss) income
Segment adjusted operating (loss) income
Operating Income (Loss)
Restructuring, incurred cost
Restructuring and Related Cost, Incurred Cost
Purchase of short term investments
Payments to Acquire Short-term Investments
Employment agreement terms minimum period of employment
Employment Agreement Terms Minimum Period Of Employment
Employment Agreement Terms Minimum Period Of Employment
Goodwill, net
Goodwill
Balance, beginning of the year
Balance, end of the year
Net Carrying Amount
Goodwill
Tax Year 2012
Tax Year 2012 [Member]
Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Measurement Frequency [Domain]
Segments [Domain]
Segments [Domain]
Statement [Line Items]
Statement [Line Items]
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Hedging Designation [Domain]
Total net sales
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax
Gain on divestiture of noncontrolling interest
Gain (Loss) On Disposal Of Non-Controlling Interest
Gain (Loss) On Disposal Of Non-Controlling Interest
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax [Abstract]
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Basic (in dollars per share)
(Loss) earnings per common share - basic (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Basic
INVENTORIES
Inventory Disclosure [Text Block]
Related deferred income tax benefit
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense, Tax Benefit
Number of distributors
Number Of Distributors
Number Of Distributors
Proceeds from issuance of unsecured debt
Proceeds from Issuance of Unsecured Debt
Restructuring Accruals
Restructuring and Related Costs [Table Text Block]
Total comprehensive (loss) income attributable to Dentsply Sirona
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent
Subsequent Event Type [Axis]
Subsequent Event Type [Axis]
Gross Amount Offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Gross Liability
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract]
Amendment Flag
Amendment Flag
Licensing agreements
Licensing Agreements [Member]
Dental Products
Dental Products Member
Number of stockholders who filed derivative action
Number Of Stockholders Who Filed Derivative Action
Number Of Stockholders Who Filed Derivative Action
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquisitions:
Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract]
Common stock, shares outstanding (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding
(Loss) income before income taxes
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Equity Method Investments, Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest
Weighted average common shares outstanding:
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted [Abstract]
Level 1
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 1 [Member]
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Consolidation Items [Axis]
Tax Period [Axis]
Tax Period [Axis]
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items]
Condensed Statement of Income Captions [Line Items]
Interest expense
Interest Expense
Interest Expense
Interest Expense [Member]
Use of Estimates
Use of Estimates, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Restructuring and related cost, number of positions eliminated, period percent
Restructuring and Related Cost, Number of Positions Eliminated, Period Percent
Notes Payable to Banks
Notes Payable to Banks [Member]
Swedish Tax Agency
Swedish Tax Agency [Member]
Swedish Tax Agency
Tax Year 2014
Tax Year 2014 [Member]
Local Phone Number
Local Phone Number
Accrued liabilities
Increase (Decrease) in Accrued Liabilities
Repayments on short-term borrowings
Proceeds from (Repayments of) Short-term Debt
Capital in excess of par value
Additional Paid in Capital
Finished goods
Inventory, Finished Goods, Net of Reserves
Work-in-process
Inventory, Work in Process, Net of Reserves
Prepaid expenses and other current assets, net
Prepaid Expense and Other Assets, Current
RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER COSTS
Restructuring, Impairment, and Other Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Pension liability gain
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, after Reclassification Adjustment, after Tax
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Debt Instrument, Name [Domain]
Total Current Assets
Assets, Current
Entity Current Reporting Status
Entity Current Reporting Status
Severance
Employee Severance [Member]
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect
Net (loss) income attributable to Dentsply Sirona
Net (loss) income attributable to Dentsply Sirona
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent
COVID-19
COVID-19 [Member]
COVID-19
Proceeds from exercised stock options
Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised
Common Stock
Common Stock [Member]
Current Assets:
Assets, Current [Abstract]
Accounts and Notes Receivable
Receivable [Policy Text Block]
Equipment and Instruments Reporting Unit
Equipment and Instruments Reporting Unit [Member]
Equipment and Instruments Reporting Unit
Worthless stock deduction
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Deduction, Worthless Stock, Amount
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Deduction, Worthless Stock, Amount
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Debt Instrument [Axis]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Reporting Unit Within The Technologies And Equipment Segment [Member]
Reporting Unit Within The Technologies And Equipment Segment [Member]
Reporting Unit Within The Technologies And Equipment Segment
Treasury Lock
Treasury Lock [Member]
Recognized in Income (Expense)
Derivative, Gain (Loss) on Derivative, Net
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Net (loss) income
Net (loss) income
Net (loss) income
Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Product and Service [Axis]
Product and Service [Axis]
Small Business Entity
Entity Small Business
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Scenario [Axis]
Scenario [Axis]
Entity Filer Category
Entity Filer Category
Other Noncurrent Assets, Net
Other Noncurrent Assets [Member]
Net Investment Hedging
Net Investment Hedging [Member]
Total stock based compensation expense
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Expense
All Other
Corporate, Non-Segment [Member]
Interest rate swaps
Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Total Liabilities and Equity
Liabilities and Equity
Entity Address, City or Town
Entity Address, City or Town
IRS
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) [Member]
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
Basic Earnings Per Common Share Computation
Earnings Per Share, Basic, Two Class Method [Abstract]
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss)
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Selling, general and administrative expenses
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses [Member]
Receivable Type [Axis]
Receivable Type [Axis]
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Loss Contingencies [Table]
Operating lease liabilities
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent
Various Credit Facilities
Various Credit Facilities [Member]
Various Credit Facilities
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized
2018 and Prior Plans
Restructuring Fiscal 2018 And Prior Plans [Member]
Restructuring Fiscal 2018 And Prior Plans
Portion at Fair Value Measurement
Portion at Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Accelerated share repurchases, final price paid per share (in usd per share)
Accelerated Share Repurchases, Final Price Paid Per Share
Intangible asset, discount rate
Intangible Asset, Discount Rate
Intangible Asset, Discount Rate
Schedule of Components of Comprehensive Income
Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Document Fiscal Year Focus
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block]
All Other
Other Operating Income (Expense), Net
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table]
Net Amounts Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Derivative Liability
Income Tax Authority, Name [Domain]
Income Tax Authority, Name [Domain]
Fair Value, Recurring
Fair Value, Recurring [Member]
Allowance for doubtful accounts and trade discounts
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss, Current
Award Type [Axis]
Award Type [Axis]
Proceeds from long-term lines of credit
Proceeds from Long-term Lines of Credit
2019 Plans
Restructuring Fiscal 2019 Plans [Member]
Restructuring Fiscal 2019 Plans
Gross Amount Offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Asset
Other expense (income), net
Other Nonoperating Income (Expense)
Ineffective Portion Recognized in Income (Expense)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Derivative, Excluded Component, Increase (Decrease), before Adjustments and Tax
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table]
Accumulated other comprehensive loss
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Less: Net loss attributable to noncontrolling interest
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Net Amount
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Amount Offset Against Collateral
Tradenames and trademarks
Trademarks and Trade Names [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Table]
Line of Credit Facility [Table]
Retained Earnings
Retained Earnings [Member]
Subsequent Event Type [Domain]
Subsequent Event Type [Domain]
Amortization of deferred financing costs
Amortization of Debt Issuance Costs
Impairment
Goodwill, Impairment Loss, Excluding Foreign Exchange Rate
Net restructuring costs
Severance And Least Contract Terminations Member
Document Period End Date
Document Period End Date
Statement [Table]
Statement [Table]
Entity Registrant Name
Entity Registrant Name
Cash dividends paid
Payments of Dividends
GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Text Block]
Cash paid for contingent consideration on prior acquisitions
Payment for Contingent Consideration Liability, Financing Activities
Schedule of assets and liabilities at fair value
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis [Table Text Block]
Cash flows from investing activities:
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities [Abstract]
Maximum
Maximum [Member]
Measurement Input Type [Domain]
Measurement Input Type [Domain]
Designated as Hedging Instrument
Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Traditional Orthodontics Business And Portions Of Laboratory Business
Traditional Orthodontics Business And Portions Of Laboratory Business [Member]
Traditional Orthodontics Business And Portions Of Laboratory Business
Retained earnings
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)
Cash paid for treasury stock
Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock
Entity Tax Identification Number
Entity Tax Identification Number
Payments for Derivative Instrument, Financing Activities
Cash paid on derivative contracts
Payments for Derivative Instrument, Financing Activities
Revenue Recognition
Revenue [Policy Text Block]
Debt instrument, face amount
Debt Instrument, Face Amount
Diluted (in dollars per share)
(Loss) earnings per common share - diluted (in dollars per share)
Earnings Per Share, Diluted
Equity:
Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract]
Valuation Technique, Discounted Cash Flow
Valuation Technique, Discounted Cash Flow [Member]
Notes payable and current portion of long-term debt
Debt, Current
Trading Symbol
Trading Symbol
Minimum
Minimum [Member]
Cash dividends
Dividends, Cash
Restructuring Reserve, Expected Payments [Domain]
Restructuring Reserve, Expected Payments [Domain]
Restructuring Reserve, Expected Payments [Domain]
Stock Options And Restricted Stock Units
Stock Options And Restricted Stock Units [Member]
Stock Options And Restricted Stock Units
Cash received on derivative contracts
Proceeds from Derivative Instrument, Investing Activities
Noncontrolling interests
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Foreign currency translation gain (loss)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax
Term of loan
Debt Instrument, Term
Restructuring Type [Axis]
Restructuring Type [Axis]
Balance Sheet Location [Domain]
Balance Sheet Location [Domain]
Change in estimates
Restructuring Reserve, Accrual Adjustment
Deferred income taxes
Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
Range [Domain]
Statistical Measurement [Domain]
Capital expenditures
Payments to Acquire Productive Assets
Earnings Per Share [Table]
Earnings Per Share [Table]
Earnings Per Share
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities
Indefinite-lived intangible asset impairment charges
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Indefinite Lived Intangible Asset Impairment Charges
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]
(Benefit) provision for income taxes
Income Tax Expense (Benefit)
STOCK COMPENSATION
Share-based Payment Arrangement [Text Block]
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income, net of tax
Reclassification from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income, Current Period, Net of Tax
Funding of employee stock purchase plan
APIC, Share-based Payment Arrangement, ESPP, Increase for Cost Recognition
Customer relationships
Customer Relationships [Member]
Derivative liability, fair value, gross
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Gross Liability
Other noncurrent liabilities
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both [Axis]
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both [Axis]
Accelerated share repurchases, authorized amount
Accelerated Share Repurchases, Authorized Amount
Accelerated Share Repurchases, Authorized Amount
City Area Code
City Area Code
Debt instrument, maximum borrowing capacity
Debt Instrument, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Debt Instrument, Maximum Borrowing Capacity
Prepaid expenses and other current assets, net
Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets
Identifiable intangible assets, net
Identifiable intangible assets, net
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill)
Title of 12(b) Security
Title of 12(b) Security
Assets
Assets, Fair Value Disclosure
Estimate of Fair Value, Fair Value Disclosure
Estimate of Fair Value Measurement [Member]
Net (loss) income per common share attributable to Dentsply Sirona:
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Schedule of Goodwill [Table]
Schedule of Goodwill [Table]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Axis]
Other non-cash income
Other Noncash Income (Expense)
Tax (expense) benefit
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax
Effects of exchange rate changes
Goodwill, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Pension Liability Gain (Loss)
Accumulated Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Assets
Assets [Abstract]
Preferred stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Number of operating groups
Number of Operating Segments
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table]
Net Amount
Derivative Liability, Fair Value, Amount Offset Against Collateral
Schedule of Stock Based Compensation
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Cost by Plan [Table Text Block]
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Table Text Block]
Significant Accounting Policies [Table]
Significant Accounting Policies [Table]
Significant Accounting Policies [Table]
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table]
Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segments to Consolidated [Table]
Cash Collateral Received/Pledged
Derivative, Collateral, Obligation to Return Cash
Other income and expenses:
Nonoperating Income (Expense) [Abstract]
Accounts and notes receivables-trade, net
Accounts and Financing Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]
Cumulative Amounts for the Provisions and Adjustments and Amounts Applied for All the Plans by Segment
Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment [Table Text Block]
Segment Reporting [Abstract]
Measurement Basis [Axis]
Measurement Basis [Axis]
Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]
Exercise of stock options
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Stock Options Exercised
Net Carrying Amount
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net
Other Restructuring Costs
Other Restructuring [Member]
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]
Inventories, Net
Schedule of Inventory, Current [Table Text Block]
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Derivative Instrument [Axis]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Income Statement Location [Domain]
Income Statement Location [Domain]
Range [Axis]
Statistical Measurement [Axis]
Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment
Gain (Loss) on Disposition of Property Plant Equipment
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS)
Comprehensive Income (Loss) Note [Text Block]
Condensed Statement of Comprehensive Income [Table]
Condensed Statement of Comprehensive Income [Table]
Basis of Presentation
Basis of Accounting, Policy [Policy Text Block]
Accounts payable
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable
Statement of Financial Position [Abstract]
Derivative, Notional Amount
Notional amount
Derivative, Notional Amount
Stock repurchased during period, shares (in shares)
Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares
Reporting Unit [Axis]
Reporting Unit [Axis]
Potentially dilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share, amount (in shares)
Potentially Dilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings, Amount
Potentially Dilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings, Amount
Income tax penalties
Income Tax Examination, Penalties Expense
Beginning Balance
Ending Balance
Restructuring Reserve
Net loss on derivative financial instruments
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax
Divestiture of noncontrolling interest
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Deconsolidation
FINANCING ARRANGEMENTS
Debt Disclosure [Text Block]
2020 Plans
Restructuring Fiscal 2020 Plans [Member]
Restructuring Fiscal 2020 Plans
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Table]
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table]
Schedule of Definite-lived and Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets
Schedule of Intangible Assets and Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Depreciation resulting from the fair value step-up of property, plant, and equipment from business combinations
Business Combination Provisional Information Initial Accounting Incomplete Property Plant And Equipment Depreciation Expense
All Other
Corporate Reconciling Items And Eliminations Member
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares Authorized
Accumulated Amortization
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract]
Entity Central Index Key
Entity Central Index Key
Emerging Growth Company
Entity Emerging Growth Company
Noncontrolling Interests
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]
Selling, general, and administrative expenses
Selling, General and Administrative Expense
Senior Notes
Senior Notes [Member]
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both [Domain]
Unusual or Infrequent Item, or Both [Domain]
Schedule of Revenue by Major Customers, by Reporting Segments [Table]
Schedule of Revenue by Major Customers, by Reporting Segments [Table]
Stock based compensation expense
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND DERIVATIVES
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Text Block]
Long-term debt
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities
Derivative [Table]
Derivative [Table]
Restructuring Reserve Expected Payments [Axis]
Restructuring Reserve Expected Payments [Axis]
Credit Facility [Domain]
Credit Facility [Domain]
Level 2
Fair Value, Inputs, Level 2 [Member]
INCOME TAXES
Income Tax Disclosure [Text Block]
Raw materials and supplies
Inventory, Raw Materials and Supplies, Net of Reserves
Technologies & Equipment
Technologies And Equipment Member
Cross currency basis swaps
Cross Currency Interest Rate Swaps Member
Schedule of Aggregate Notional Amounts of Economic Hedges Not Designated as Hedges
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments [Table Text Block]
Reconciling items expense (income):
Segment Reporting, Reconciling Item for Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment to Consolidated [Line Items]
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued
Accelerated share repurchases, settlement (payment) or receipt
Accelerated Share Repurchases, Settlement (Payment) or Receipt
Arithmetic Average
Arithmetic Average [Member]
Measurement Input Type [Axis]
Measurement Input Type [Axis]
Diluted Earnings Per Common Share Computation
Earnings Per Share, Diluted, Two Class Method [Abstract]
Liabilities and Equity
Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
Other noncurrent assets, net
Other Assets, Noncurrent
Tax Year 2013
Tax Year 2013 [Member]
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities [Abstract]
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax
Other comprehensive (loss) income
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net Investment Hedges
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Net Investment Hedges Member
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Derivative Contract [Domain]
Number of class action lawsuits
Number Of Class Action Lawsuits
Number Of Class Action Lawsuits
Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table]
Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]
Fair Value Hierarchy and NAV [Domain]
Proceeds from long-term borrowings
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt
Reporting Unit [Domain]
Reporting Unit [Domain]
Valuation Approach and Technique [Axis]
Valuation Approach and Technique [Axis]
Net Amounts Presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Derivative Asset
Total Dentsply Sirona Equity
Parent [Member]
Gain (Loss) in AOCI
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification, before Tax
Accounting Policies [Abstract]
Number of reporting units with identified impairment triggering event
Number Of Reporting Units With Identified Impairment Triggering Event
Number Of Reporting Units With Identified Impairment Triggering Event
Income taxes
Increase (Decrease) in Income Taxes Payable
Capital in Excess of Par Value
Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]
Accrued Liabilities
Accrued Liabilities [Member]
Inventory, LIFO reserve
Inventory, LIFO Reserve
Interest income
Interest income
Investment Income, Interest
Receivable [Domain]
Receivable [Domain]
Deferred income taxes
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net
Goodwill forecasted cash flows discount rate
Goodwill Forecasted Cash Flows Discount Rate
Cash dividends (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid
Identifiable intangible assets, gross
Identifiable Intangible Assets Gross
Fair Value Measurement [Domain]
Fair Value Measurement [Domain]
Restricted stock unit distributions
Stock Issued During Period, Value, Restricted Stock Award, Net of Forfeitures
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage
Debt Instrument, Interest Rate, Stated Percentage
Valuation Approach and Technique [Domain]
Valuation Approach and Technique [Domain]
Deferred financing costs
Payments of Financing Costs
Entity Address, Address Line One
Entity Address, Address Line One
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis]
Gross profit
Gross Profit
Other Noncurrent Liabilities
Other Noncurrent Liabilities [Member]
Entity Address, State or Province
Entity Address, State or Province
Income Statement Location [Axis]
Income Statement Location [Axis]
Liabilities
Financial and Nonfinancial Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure
Operating Segments
Operating Segments [Member]
Restructuring and other costs
Restructuring Charges
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities
Senior Unsecured Notes Maturing June 1, 2030
Senior Unsecured Notes Maturing June 1, 2030 [Member]
Senior Unsecured Notes Maturing June 1, 2030
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment, net
Proceeds from Sale of Property, Plant, and Equipment
Tax expense for other discrete tax matters
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, Other Reconciling Items, Amount
Accounts payable
Accounts Payable, Current
Schedule of Derivative Instruments
Schedule of Derivative Instruments [Table Text Block]
Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax, before reclassifications
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, Net of Tax
SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES
Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block]
Income Tax Authority, Name [Axis]
Income Tax Authority, Name [Axis]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]
Revenue, Major Customer [Line Items]
Accrued liabilities
Accrued Liabilities, Current
Entity Interactive Data Current
Entity Interactive Data Current
Common stock, shares issued (in shares)
Common Stock, Shares, Issued
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share
Amounts applied
Amounts applied
Payments for Restructuring
Asset impairment
Asset Impairment Charges
Fixed asset impairment
Tangible Asset Impairment Charges
Inventories, net
Inventories, net
Inventory, Net
Adjustments to reconcile net (loss) income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Adjustments, Noncash Items, to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract]
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code
Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Measurement Frequency [Axis]
Number of reporting units
Number of Reporting Units
Assets
Derivative Asset [Abstract]
EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]
Liabilities
Derivative Liability [Abstract]
Cross currency basis swaps
Cross Currency Basis Swaps Member
Aggregate Notional Amount Maturing within 12 Months
Derivative Notional amount maturing within 12 months
Equity Award [Domain]
Award Type [Domain]
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Text Block]
Gain (Loss) on Net Investment Hedges
Accumulated Net Gain Loss From Derivatives Not Designated As Cash Flow Hedges Attributable To Parent Member
Revolving Credit Facility
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Foreign currency translation gains (losses)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, Net of Tax
Possible tax expense
Income Tax Examination, Estimate of Possible Loss
Hedging Designation [Axis]
Hedging Designation [Axis]
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items]
Cost of Products Sold
Cost of Sales [Member]
2018 Revolving Credit Facility
2018 Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
2018 Revolving Credit Facility
RSU expense
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Axis]
Indefinite-lived Intangible Assets [Axis]
Long-term Debt, Fair Value
Long-term Debt, Fair Value
Restructuring reserve, settled without cash
Restructuring Reserve, Settled without Cash
Total Liabilities
Liabilities
Common stock, $0.01 par value;
Common Stock, Value, Issued
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Technologies And Equipment And Consumables Segments
Technologies And Equipment And Consumables Segments [Member]
Technologies And Equipment And Consumables Segments
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Inventories, net
Increase (Decrease) in Inventories
Cash and cash equivalents
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value
Third Party Net Sales
Reconciliation of Revenue from Segments to Consolidated [Table Text Block]
Incremental weighted average shares from assumed exercise of dilutive options from stock-based compensation awards (in shares)
Incremental Common Shares Attributable to Dilutive Effect of Share-based Payment Arrangements
Restructuring and related cost, expected cost
Restructuring and Related Cost, Expected Cost
Other comprehensive (loss) income before reclassifications and tax impact
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax
LIFO inventory amount
LIFO Inventory Amount
Schedule of Goodwill
Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block]
Basic (in shares)
Weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares)
Weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares)
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic
Operating lease right-of-use assets, net
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset
Foreign currency tax adjustment
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Tax
Equity Components [Axis]
Equity Components [Axis]
Total Dentsply Sirona Equity
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent
Amortization of intangible assets
Amortization of Intangible Assets
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain]
Deferred revenue
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current
FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENT
Fair Value Disclosures [Text Block]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items]
Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss)
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Attributable to Parent [Member]
Gain (Loss) on Cash Flow Hedges
Accumulated Gain (Loss), Net, Cash Flow Hedge, Parent [Member]
Restructuring and other costs - non-cash
Restructuring Costs
Tax Period [Domain]
Tax Period [Domain]
Gross Carrying Amount
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross
Fair Value Hedging
Fair Value Hedging [Member]
Interest Income [Member]
Interest Income [Member]
Forecast
Forecast [Member]
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value; 0.25 million shares authorized; no shares issued
Preferred Stock, Value, Issued
Variable Rate [Axis]
Variable Rate [Axis]
Lease/Contract Terminations
Contract Termination [Member]
Treasury shares purchased
Treasury Stock, Value, Acquired, Cost Method
Security Exchange Name
Security Exchange Name
Antidilutive common stock options not included in the computation of diluted earnings per common share (in shares)
Antidilutive Securities Excluded from Computation of Earnings Per Share, Amount
Depreciation
Depreciation
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Long-term Debt, Type [Axis]
Total comprehensive (loss) income
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest
Net cash provided by operating activities
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities
Restricted stock unit dividends
Dividend, Share-based Payment Arrangement, Cash
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Translation Gain (Loss)
Accumulated Foreign Currency Adjustment Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Translation Gain Loss Member
Equity Component [Domain]
Equity Component [Domain]
Restructuring and other costs
Restructuring, Settlement and Impairment Provisions
Hedging Relationship [Domain]
Hedging Relationship [Domain]
Document Transition Report
Document Transition Report
Cash Collateral Received/Pledged
Derivative, Collateral, Right to Reclaim Cash
Cash Flow Hedging
Cash Flow Hedging [Member]
Stock option expense
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member]
Debt issuance costs, gross
Debt Issuance Costs, Gross
Inventory valuation reserve
Inventory Valuation Reserves
Goodwill impairment
Goodwill, Impairment Loss
Cumulative Impairment
Goodwill, Impaired, Accumulated Impairment Loss
Line of Credit
Line of Credit [Member]
Hedging Relationship [Axis]
Hedging Relationship [Axis]
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member]
Income Statement
Income Statement [Abstract]
Liability (refund) from income tax examination
Income Tax Examination, Liability (Refund) Adjustment from Settlement with Taxing Authority
Debt instrument, covenant, operating income excluding depreciation and amortization to interest expense, minimum
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Operating Income Excluding Depreciation And Amortization To Interest Expense, Minimum
Debt Instrument, Covenant, Operating Income Excluding Depreciation And Amortization To Interest Expense, Minimum
Restructuring Plan [Domain]
Restructuring Plan [Domain]
Derivative asset, fair value, gross
Gross Amounts Recognized
Derivative Asset, Fair Value, Gross Asset
Balance Sheet Location [Axis]
Balance Sheet Location [Axis]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Roll Forward]
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]
Gross Carrying Amount
Goodwill, Gross
Cash received on sale of non-strategic businesses or product lines
Cash Paid On Sale Of Non-Strategic Business Or Product Lines
Cash Paid On Sale Of Non-Strategic Business Or Product Lines