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Comprehensive Income - Total Comprehensive Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 30, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 26, 2015
Comprehensive Income Net Of Applicable Taxes [Abstract] |  |  |
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Henry Schein, Inc. | $ 593,273 | $ 409,676 | $ 354,251
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests | 1,443 | 820 | 741
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Redeemable noncontrolling interests | 59,664 | 46,108 | 38,798
Comprehensive income (loss) | $ 654,380 | $ 456,604 | $ 393,790

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