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Dentsply Sirona Inc

Dentsply Sirona Inc made 42,804 payments totaling $10.1M to 19,350 healthcare providers through the CMS Open Payments program.

Total Paid

$10.1M

Doctors Paid

19,350

Total Payments

43K

Avg Payment

$237

How Dentsply Sirona Inc Pays Doctors

The largest category by dollar amount is royalty or license, accounting for $4.5M across 106 payments. Food and beverage payments are the most frequent: 36,988 meals averaging $44 each.

Royalty or License

106 payments, avg $42K

44%$4.5M

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a v

518 payments, avg $6K

28%$2.9M

Food and Beverage

36,988 payments, avg $44

16%$1.6M

Travel and Lodging

2,918 payments, avg $191

6%$558K

Education

1,496 payments, avg $205

3%$307K

Gift

253 payments, avg $1K

3%$265K

Entertainment

524 payments, avg $143

1%$75K

Consulting Fee

1 payments, avg $2K

0%$2K

Where the Money Goes

California received the most from Dentsply Sirona Inc: $4.1M across 2,524 doctors.

California$4.1M
2,524 doctors · 5,603 payments
Georgia$1.0M
323 doctors · 643 payments
Texas$717K
1,611 doctors · 4,029 payments
Illinois$430K
792 doctors · 1,596 payments
Arizona$392K
495 doctors · 1,340 payments
Wisconsin$370K
431 doctors · 1,016 payments
New York$360K
1,600 doctors · 3,325 payments
Virginia$271K
421 doctors · 914 payments
Florida$250K
1,206 doctors · 2,308 payments
North Carolina$183K
505 doctors · 1,457 payments
Pennsylvania$173K
507 doctors · 1,065 payments
Oregon$123K
184 doctors · 420 payments
Kentucky$116K
209 doctors · 591 payments
Massachusetts$115K
409 doctors · 1,254 payments
Michigan$115K
590 doctors · 1,011 payments

Showing top 15 states by total payment amount.

Which Specialties Does Dentsply Sirona Inc Target?

Endodontics doctors received the most from Dentsply Sirona Inc: $5.3M across 523 providers.

Endodontics
523 doctors$5.3M
General Practice
9,015 doctors$2.1M
Dentist
7,616 doctors$1.8M
Prosthodontics
298 doctors$482K
Periodontics
521 doctors$228K
Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
430 doctors$106K
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
493 doctors$58K
Pediatric Dentistry
219 doctors$17K
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
25 doctors$6K
Internal Medicine
13 doctors$5K

Products Behind the Payments

These are the drugs and medical devices that Dentsply Sirona Inc promoted to healthcare providers through payments, meals, and consulting arrangements.

ProTaper Universal
258 payments$2.2M
WaveOne Gold Glider
24 payments$1.3M
Cerec
2,631 payments$689K
ProTaper Ultimate Treatment Covience Kit
24 payments$462K
Implant Dentistry
2,938 payments$258K
SureSmile
6,837 payments$227K
Primescan Connect
3,950 payments$167K
ASTRA TECH Implant System
4,861 payments$159K
WaveOne Gold Conform Fit
3,145 payments$129K
VDW EDDY FLEXCANULA
4 payments$103K

Top Recipients

These doctors received the most from Dentsply Sirona Inc. Click any name to view their full profile and see all their industry relationships.

Clifford Ruddle

Endodontics · Santa Barbara, CA

60 payments$2.1M
Michael Scianamblo

Endodontics · San Rafael, CA

20 payments$1.3M
John West

Endodontics · Snellville, GA

22 payments$1.0M
David Landwehr

Endodontics · Middleton, WI

116 payments$243K
George Bruder

Endodontics · Stony Brook, NY

154 payments$180K
Alan Douglas

General Practice · San Antonio, TX

165 payments$167K
Beth Damas

Endodontics · Orland Park, IL

96 payments$155K
Mark Montana

Prosthodontics · Tempe, AZ

205 payments$155K
Nancy Reeves

General Practice · Norfolk, VA

36 payments$106K
Karl Woodmansey

Endodontics · Portland, OR

50 payments$93K
Nicholas Conte

Dentist · Lewes, DE

57 payments$86K
Joseph Bernier-Rodriguez

Dentist · Bellaire, TX

53 payments$80K
Trent Smallwood

General Practice · Tempe, AZ

49 payments$78K
Daniel Vasquez

General Practice · Oceanside, CA

51 payments$68K
Stephen Sterlitz

General Practice · Lexington, KY

37 payments$65K

Frequently Asked Questions

How much has Dentsply Sirona Inc paid to doctors?

Dentsply Sirona Inc made 42,804 payments totaling $10.1M to 19,350 healthcare providers. The average payment was $237 and the largest single payment was $334K.

What types of payments does Dentsply Sirona Inc make?

Dentsply Sirona Inc's payments include royalty or license ($4.5M), compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a v ($2.9M), food and beverage ($1.6M). They provided 36,988 meals to doctors, averaging $44 per meal.

Which doctors receive the most from Dentsply Sirona Inc?

The top recipient is Clifford Ruddle (Endodontics), who received $2.1M across 60 payments.

Are these payments legal?

Yes. The Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires pharmaceutical and medical device companies to publicly report payments to physicians and teaching hospitals. These payments cover legitimate activities like consulting, research, education, and meals during educational presentations. The data is published through the CMS Open Payments program.

Where does this data come from?

This data comes from the CMS Open Payments program (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov), which collects and publishes information about payments from drug and device manufacturers to physicians and teaching hospitals. Companies are required by law to report these payments.

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Source: CMS Open Payments program. Data includes general and research payments to physicians and teaching hospitals.