<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-22-020157.txt : 20220318
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220318200946
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-22-020157
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220316
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220318
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220318

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Siegel Walter
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001342060

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-27078
		FILM NUMBER:		22753980

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O HENRY SCHEIN, INC
		STREET 2:		135 DURYEA RD
		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:			1231

	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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        <issuerName>HENRY SCHEIN INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HSIC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>11747</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Sr. VP &amp; Chief Legal Counsel</officerTitle>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F1">Grant of restricted stock units (RSU) pursuant to the Issuer's 2020 Stock Incentive Plan. Subject to certain exceptions, 37.5% will vest subject to (x) Issuer's achievement of a specified performance. goal and (y) reporting person's continued perf. of services for the Issuer. 62.5% will vest subject to (x) passage of a specified period of time and (y) reporting person's continued perf. of services for the Issuer. With respect to the performance-based RSU, if the continued service requirement is satisfied and achievement of the perf. goal (x) exceeds 100% of target, the Issuer may issue additional vested shares of common stock in an amount that corresponds to the incremental percentage of the performance goal achieved in excess of 100% of target or (y) is less than 100% of target, the reporting person will surrender to the Issuer shares of common stock in an amount that corresponds to the incremental percentage of the performance goal achieved that is below 100% of target (shortfall).</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2020 Stock Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Subject to certain exceptions, the options will vest in three equal installments on each of the first, second and third anniversary of the grant date, subject to reporting person's continued performance of services for the Issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jennifer Ferrero (as Attorney-in-Fact for Walter Siegel)</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-03-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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