RESTRUCTURING AND OTHER COSTS - PROVISIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS AND AMOUNTS APPLIED FOR ALL PLANS BY SEGMENT (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025 USD ($)
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	$ 33
Provisions	8
Amounts Applied	(15)
Change in Estimates	(1)
Ending Balance	25
Operating Segments \| Connected Technology Solutions
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	9
Provisions	2
Amounts Applied	(7)
Change in Estimates	(1)
Ending Balance	3
Operating Segments \| Essential Dental Solutions
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	11
Provisions	(2)
Amounts Applied	(3)
Change in Estimates	0
Ending Balance	6
Operating Segments \| Orthodontic and Implant Solutions
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	9
Provisions	1
Amounts Applied	(2)
Change in Estimates	0
Ending Balance	8
Operating Segments \| Wellspect Healthcare
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	3
Provisions	1
Amounts Applied	(1)
Change in Estimates	0
Ending Balance	3
All Other
Restructuring Reserve [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	1
Provisions	6
Amounts Applied	(2)
Change in Estimates	0
Ending Balance	$ 5

Amount of cash payments made as the result of exit or disposal activities. Excludes payments associated with a discontinued operation or an asset retirement obligation.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 420
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (b)(2)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482017/420-10-50-1

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
-Paragraph 17
-Subparagraph (f)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482740/230-10-45-17

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Carrying amount (including both current and noncurrent portions of the accrual) as of the balance sheet date pertaining to a specified type of cost associated with exit from or disposal of business activities or restructuring pursuant to a duly authorized plan.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 420
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (SAB Topic 5.P.4.b.2)
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147479823/420-10-S99-2

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
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