2013-03-08 18:01:04 -

York,  PA  -  March  8, 2013 -  DENTSPLY  International Inc. (NASDAQ-XRAY) today
announced  that  William  Jellison,  Senior  Vice  President and Chief Financial
Officer, will be presenting at the 2013 Barclays Global Healthcare Conference at
the Loews Hotel in Miami, Florida on Tuesday, March 12, 2013.

DENTSPLY  International Inc. is a leading manufacturer and distributor of dental
and  other consumable medical  device products.  The  Company believes it is the
world's  largest manufacturer of consumable dental products for the professional
dental  market.   For  over  110 years,  DENTSPLY's commitment to innovation and
professional collaboration has enhanced its portfolio of branded consumables and
small  equipment.  Headquartered  in the  United   States,  the Company has global
operations  with  sales  in  more  than  120 countries.   The  Company  also has
strategically  located distribution  centers to  enable it  to better  serve its
customers  and increase its  operating efficiency.  While  the United States and
Europe  are the Company's largest markets,  the Company serves all major markets
worldwide.   Visit www.dentsply.com for more  information about DENTSPLY and its
products.


For further information contact:

Derek Leckow
Vice President
Investor Relations
(717) 849-7863
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