CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Millions	Total	Total Dentsply Sirona Equity	Common Stock	Capital in Excess of Par Value	Retained Earnings	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss	Treasury Stock	Noncontrolling Interests
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2022	$ 3,812	$ 3,811	$ 3	$ 6,629	$ 456	$ (628)	$ (2,649)	$ 1
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income (loss)	(23)	(19)			(19)			(4)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	14	14				14
Stock based compensation expense	17	17		17
Funding of employee stock purchase plan	3	3					3
Accelerated share repurchase	(151)	(151)		(30)			(121)
Restricted stock unit distributions	(4)	(4)		(12)			8
Cash dividends	(30)	(30)			(30)
Ending Balance at Mar. 31, 2023	3,638	3,641	3	6,604	407	(614)	(2,759)	(3)
Beginning Balance at Dec. 31, 2023	3,294	3,293	3	6,643	205	(636)	(2,922)	1
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]
Net income (loss)	17	18			18			(1)
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(30)	(30)				(30)
Stock based compensation expense	11	11		11
Funding of employee stock purchase plan	3	3					3
Restricted stock unit distributions	(4)	(4)		(15)			11
Cash dividends	(33)	(33)			(33)
Ending Balance at Mar. 31, 2024	$ 3,258	$ 3,258	$ 3	$ 6,639	$ 190	$ (666)	$ (2,908)	$ 0