X0202 4 2004-12-13 0001121302 SYBRON DENTAL SPECIALTIES INC SYD 0001204141 PICKRELL FLOYD W 1717 WEST COLLINS AVENUE ORANGE CA 92867 1 1 0 0 President and CEO Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 M 0 20000 13.8765 A 127768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 100 35.15 D 127668 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 35.00 D 127168 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 35.02 D 126668 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 35.01 D 126168 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.95 D 125668 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 900 34.90 D 124768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 1000 34.92 D 123768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 2500 34.93 D 121268 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 1000 34.94 D 120268 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 1000 34.95 D 119268 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 1000 34.89 D 118268 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.62 D 117768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.67 D 117268 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.76 D 116768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 2500 34.75 D 114268 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.70 D 113768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.80 D 113268 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.78 D 112768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.73 D 112268 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.74 D 111768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 1000 34.77 D 110768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.81 D 110268 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 500 34.84 D 109768 D Common Stock 2004-12-13 4 S 0 1500 34.91 D 108268 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 13.8765 2004-12-13 4 M 0 20000 0 D 2008-04-27 Common Stock 20000 700499 D Employee Stock Option (right to buy) 15.4375 2010-12-14 Common Stock 496278 496278 D Because of the number of items required to be reported in Table I for this date exceeds the SEC's limit, this Form is the first of two Forms filed for this date by the reporting person. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on November 29, 2004. On December 11, 2000 Apogent Technologies Inc. (f/k/a Sybron International Corporation) made a pro rata distribution to its shareholders of record as of November 30, 2000 of all of the outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer (the "Spin-Off"). This option was issued as of 12/11/00 in connection with the Spin-Off in exchange for an option granted by Apogent Technologies Inc. on the same terms execpt that the number of shares subject to the option and the exercise price per share were adjusted under a formula designed to preserve the aggregate intrinsic value inherent in the Apogent option immediately prior to the Spin-Off. This option vested in four equal annual installments beginning on 04/27/99. This option vested in four equal annual installments beginning on 12/14/01. Gisella Brett Attorney-in-Fact 2004-12-15