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Henry Schein to Present at Lehman Brothers Seventh Annual Global Healthcare Conference; Live Webcast to Be Broadcast on Wednesday, March 3, at 10:45 a.m. ET

03/01/04

MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 2004--Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC), the largest provider of healthcare products and services to office-based practitioners in the combined North American and European markets, announced today that Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Henry Schein, and Steven Paladino, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Lehman Brothers Seventh Annual Global Healthcare Conference on March 3, 2004. The Conference is being held March 3-5, 2004 at the Loews Miami Beach Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida.

Henry Schein's presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:45 a.m ET and can be heard via live webcast by visiting www.henryschein.comw, clicking on the "Corporate Information" page and following the link for "Live Audio" under the Lehman Brothers heading. A replay will be available on the Web site beginning 24 hours after the presentation.

Recognized for its excellent customer service and low prices, Henry Schein's four business groups--Dental, Medical, International and Technology--serve more than 400,000 customers worldwide, including dental practices and laboratories, physician practices and veterinary clinics, as well as government and other institutions. The Company operates through a centralized and automated distribution network, which provides customers in more than 125 countries with a comprehensive selection of over 90,000 national and Henry Schein private-brand products. Henry Schein also offers a wide range of innovative value-added practice solutions, including such leading practice management software systems as DENTRIX(R) and Easy Dental(R) for dental practices, and AVImark(R) for veterinary clinics, which are installed in over 50,000 practices; and ArubA(R), Henry Schein's electronic catalog and ordering system.

Henry Schein's sales reached a record $3.1 billion for the twelve months ended September 27, 2003. Headquartered in Melville, N.Y., Henry Schein employs nearly 8,000 people in 16 countries. For more information, visit the Henry Schein Web site at www.henryschein.com.

CONTACT: Henry Schein, Inc.
Steven Paladino, 631-843-5500
or
Susan Vassallo, 631-843-5562
svassa@henryschein.com

SOURCE: Henry Schein, Inc.