NOTICE OF INTERNET AVAILABILITY
 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
SCHEDULE 14A
 
PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
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HENRY SCHEIN, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
 
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)
 
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 Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to be held on 05/14/08.
This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.
The following materials are available for view: 		   
 
        
 
  Notice and Proxy Statement and Form 10K Wrap    
 
        
 
  To view this material, have the 12-digit Control #(s) available and visit:   www. proxyvote.com    
 
       
 
 
 
 
If you want to receive paper or e-mail copy of the above listed documents you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy.		    
 
  To facilitate timely delivery please make the request as instructed below on or before 04/30/08.  
 
 
  To request material:       Internet: www.proxyvote.com      Telephone: 1-800-579-1639      **Email: sendmaterial@proxyvote.com    
 
  **If requesting material by e-mail please send a blank e-mail with the 12-digit Control# (located on the following page) in the subject line.    
 
  Request, instructions and other inquiries will NOT be forwarded to your investment advisor.    
                     
 
                 
 
           
HENRY SCHEIN, INC.
    
 
 
       (GRAPHIC)  
Vote In Person
Many shareholder meetings have attendance requirements including, but not limited to, the possession of an attendance ticket issued by the entity holding the meeting. Please check the meeting materials for any special requirements for meeting attendance. At the Meeting you will need to request a ballot to vote these shares.
  
 
             
 
 
                 
 
HENRY SCHEIN, INC.
135 DURYEA ROAD
MELVILLE, NY 11747
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Vote By Internet
To vote now by internet go toWWW.PROXYVOTE.COM, Use the internet to transmit your voting instructions and for electronic delivery of information up until 11:59 P.M. Eastern Time the day before the cut-off date or meeting date. Have your notice in hand when you access the web site and follow the instructions.
    
           
     
BROADRIDGE
FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
ATTENTION:
51 MERCEDES WAY
EDGEWOOD, NY
11717
 
  
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Meeting Location
The Annual Meeting for holders as of 03/20/08
 is to be held on 05/14/08 at 9:00 A.M. ET
at:      Melville Marriott Long Island
          1350 Old Walt Whitman Road
          Melville, NY 11747
                                                                                
               FOR MEETING DIRECTIONS:
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Voting items
        
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE “FOR” THE FOLLOWING PROPOSALS:        
1.
  PROPOSAL TO ELECT THIRTEEN DIRECTORS FOR TERMS EXPIRING IN 2009.      
 
 
  Nominees:        
 
  01) Stanley M. Bergman   08) Dr. Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D.  
 
 
  02) Gerald A. Benjamin   09) Donald J. Kabat     
 
  03) James P. Breslawski   10) Philip A. Laskawy   
 
 
   04) Mark E. Mlotek     11) Karyn Mashima     
 
   05) Steven Paladino     12) Norman S. Matthews     
 
   06) Barry J. Alperin    13) Louis W. Sullivan,  M.D.  
 
 
   07) Paul Brons       
 
 
            
2.   PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE SELECTION OF BDO SEIDMAN, LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 27, 2008.  
 
 
            
 
            
 
         
 
 
         
 
         
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FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
ATTENTION:
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EDGEWOOD, NY
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