SEGMENT AND GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION - INTERSEGMENT NET SALES (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Intersegment net sales	$ 0.0	$ 0.0	$ 0.0
Operating Segments | Dental Consumables, Endodontic and Dental Laboratory Businesses
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Intersegment net sales	337.3	346.9	344.1
Operating Segments | Healthcare, Orthodontic and Implant Businesses
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Intersegment net sales	7.4	6.8	8.4
Operating Segments | Select Developed and Emerging Markets Businesses
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Intersegment net sales	13.3	12.8	14.6
Corporate, Non-Segment
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Intersegment net sales	214.6	239.2	243.1
Eliminations
Segment Reporting, Revenue Reconciling Item [Line Items]
Intersegment net sales	$ (572.6)	$ (605.7)	$ (610.2)