Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Total Envista Equity	Total Envista Equity Adjustment	Total Envista Equity Adjusted balance	Common Stock	Common Stock Adjusted balance	Additional Paid-in Capital	Additional Paid-in Capital Adjustment	Additional Paid-in Capital Adjusted balance	Retained Earnings	Retained Earnings Adjustment	Retained Earnings Adjusted balance	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss Adjusted balance	Noncontrolling Interests	Noncontrolling Interests Adjusted balance
Balance, beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2019		$ 3,540.2			$ 1.6		$ 3,589.7			$ 93.1			$ (144.2)		$ 2.6
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Common stock-based award activity		32.2					32.2
Equity component of convertible senior notes, net of financing costs and taxes		77.9					77.9
Purchase of capped calls related to issuance of convertible senior notes, net of taxes		(15.7)					(15.7)
Separation related adjustments		0.3					0.3
Net income	$ 33.3	33.3								33.3
Other comprehensive income (loss)	52.4	52.4											52.4
Change in noncontrolling interest															(2.2)
Balance, end of period at Dec. 31, 2020		3,720.6			1.6		3,684.4			126.4			(91.8)		0.4
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Common stock-based award activity		41.4					41.4
Separation related adjustments		6.8					6.8
Net income	340.5	340.5								340.5
Other comprehensive income (loss)	$ (51.7)	(51.7)											(51.7)
Accounting Standards Update [Extensible List]	Accounting Standards Update 2020-06 [Member]
Balance, end of period at Dec. 31, 2021	$ 4,058.0	4,057.6	$ (56.4)	$ 4,001.2	1.6	$ 1.6	3,732.6	$ (77.8)	$ 3,654.8	466.9	$ 21.4	$ 488.3	(143.5)	$ (143.5)	0.4	$ 0.4
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Common stock-based award activity		44.2					44.2
Net income	243.1	243.1								243.1
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(81.6)	(81.6)											(81.6)
Change in noncontrolling interest															(0.4)
Balance, end of period at Dec. 31, 2022	$ 4,206.9	$ 4,206.9			$ 1.6		$ 3,699.0			$ 731.4			$ (225.1)		$ 0.0