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Henry Schein to Present at William Blair & Company 24th Annual Growth Stock Conference; Live webcast to begin at 9:10 a.m. CT on Wednesday, June 23, 2004

06/21/04

MELVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 21, 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 be presenting at the William Blair & Company 24th Annual Growth Stock Conference. The conference is being held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Chicago.

Henry Schein's presentation is scheduled to begin at 9:10 a.m. Central Time and can be heard via live webcast by visiting www.henryschein.com, clicking on the "Corporate Information" page and following the link for "Live Audio" under the William Blair & Company heading. A replay will also be available following the live presentation.

Henry Schein, Inc., a Fortune 500(R) company, is recognized for its excellent customer service and highly competitive prices. The Company's four business groups--Dental, Medical, International and Technology--serve more than 425,000 customers worldwide, including dental practices and laboratories, physician practices and veterinary clinics, as well as government and other institutions. Henry Schein operates through a centralized and automated distribution network that serves customers in more than 125 countries. The Company offers 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 have been installed in over 50,000 practices; and ArubA(R), Henry Schein's electronic catalog and ordering system.

Headquartered in Melville, N.Y., Henry Schein sales reached a record $3.4 billion in 2003. The Company employs more than 8,000 people in 17 countries. For more information, visit the Henry Schein Web site at www.henryschein.com.

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