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Technology Partner Innovations, LLC	3 Months Ended
Technology Partner Innovations, LLC	Jul. 28, 2018
Business Combinations [Abstract]
Technology Partner Innovations, LLC	Technology Partner Innovations, LLC In the first quarter of fiscal 2019, we entered into an agreement with Cure Partners to form Technology Partner Innovations, LLC (TPI), which is launching a new cloud-based practice management software, NaVetor. Patterson and Cure Partners each contributed net assets of $4,000 to form TPI. We have determined that TPI is a variable interest entity, and we consolidate the results of operations of TPI as we have concluded that we are the primary beneficiary of TPI. During the first quarter of fiscal 2019, net loss attributable to the noncontrolling interest was $53, resulting in noncontrolling interests of $3,947 on the condensed consolidated balance sheet at July 28, 2018.