DENTSPLY International Inc. declares quarterly cash dividend.YORK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 1997--DENTSPLY International Inc. (Nasdaq:XRAY) Wednesday announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.0925 per share of common stock, an indicated annual rate of 37 cents per share Cents per share The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned. . The dividend is payable July 11, 1997 to holders of record on June 30, 1997. 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 artificial teeth, endodontic Endodontic Pertaining to the inside structures of the tooth, including the dental pulp and tooth root, and the periapical tissue surrounding the root. Mentioned in: Root Canal Treatment endodontic instruments and materials, impression materials, prophylaxis prophylaxis (prō'fĭlăk`sĭs), measures designed to prevent the occurrence of disease or its dissemination. Some examples of prophylaxis are immunization against serious diseases such as smallpox or diphtheria; quarantine to confine paste, dental sealants, ultrasonic scalers, and crown and bridge materials; the leading United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. manufacturer and distributor of dental x-ray equipment, dental handpieces, intraoral cameras, dental operatory software systems, dental x-ray film holders, film mounts and bone substitute/grafting materials; and a leading United States distributor of dental cutting instruments. The company distributes its dental products in over 100 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. CONTACT: DENTSPLY International Inc., York Edward D. Yates, Sr. VP & CFO See Chief Financial Officer. , 717/849-4243 |
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