YORK, Pa., Dec. 21, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DENTSPLY International Inc. (Nasdaq:XRAY) today announced that Bret Wise, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at J.P. Morgan's 28th Annual Healthcare Conference in San Francisco. Mr. Wise's presentation is scheduled for Monday, January 11, 2010 at 9:00 AM (Pacific Time). Also in attendance will be William Jellison, DENTSPLY's Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. A live webcast of Mr. Wise's presentation may be accessed through DENTSPLY's website at www.dentsply.com, and an encore presentation will be available for 90 days following the conference.
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, precious metal dental alloys, dental ceramics, endodontic instruments and materials, prophylaxis paste, dental sealants, ultrasonic scalers, and crown and bridge materials; the leading United States manufacturer and distributor of dental handpieces, dental x-ray film holders, film mounts and bone substitute/grafting materials; and a leading worldwide manufacturer or distributor of dental implants, impression materials, orthodontic appliances, dental cutting instruments, infection control products, and dental injectable anesthetics. The Company distributes its dental products in over 120 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.
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