<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-22-016246.txt : 20220304
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220304162540
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-22-016246
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220302
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220304
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220304

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brous David B Jr
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001884771

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27078
		FILM NUMBER:		22714429

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O HENRY SCHEIN, INC.
		STREET 2:		135 DURYEA ROAD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HENRY SCHEIN INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001000228
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-MEDICAL, DENTAL & HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5047]
		IRS NUMBER:				113136595
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1225

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		135 DURYEA RD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6318435500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		135 DURYEA RD
		CITY:			MELVILLE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11747

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SCHEIN HENRY INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950907
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    <periodOfReport>2022-03-02</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001000228</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HENRY SCHEIN INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HSIC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Brous David B Jr</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O HENRY SCHEIN, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>135 DURYEA ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MELVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>11747</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CEO, Strategic Business Group</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2022-03-02</value>
            </transactionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>F</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1359</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>85.75</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>60933</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2022-03-03</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>364</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>87.24</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
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                    <value>1051</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By 401(k) plan</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the surrender of shares to the Issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of the reporting person's March 2, 2018 grant of time-based restricted stock/units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes shares of Issuer's common stock held in joint tenancy with reporting person's spouse.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents the surrender of shares to the Issuer to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting of the reporting person's March 3, 2021 grant of time-based restricted stock/units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Reflects the reporting person's interest in equivalent shares of Henry Schein common stock held by the unitized stock fund in the Henry Schein, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan (the &quot;Plan&quot;).  The unitized stock fund consists of Henry Schein common stock and cash or cash equivalents. The number of shares attributed to the reporting person as a participant in the Plan and expressed as equivalent shares has been calculated based on the closing price of Henry Schein common stock on March 2, 2022.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jennifer Ferrero (as Attorney-in-Fact for David P. Brous, Jr.)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-03-04</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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