DEFR14A 1 doc1.txt SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Filed by the Registrant [X] Filed by a Party other than the Registrant [ ] Check the appropriate box: [ ] Preliminary Proxy Statement [ ] Confidential, for use of the Commission only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2)) [ ] Definitive Proxy Statement [X] Definitive Additional Materials [ ] Soliciting Material Pursuant to ' 240.14a-11(c) or ' 240.14a-12 SAFEGUARD HEALTH ENTERPRISES, INC. -------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter) -------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement if other than the Registrant) Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box): [X] No fee required. [ ] Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(4) and 0-11. 1) Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies: 2) Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies: 3) Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 0-11 (set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was determined): 4) Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction: 5) Total fee paid: [ ] Fee paid previously with preliminary materials. [ ] Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing. 1) Amount previously paid: 2) Form, Schedule or Registration Statement No.: 3) Filing Party: 4) Date Filed: SAFEGUARD HEALTH ENTERPRISES, INC. 95 ENTERPRISE ALISO VIEJO, CALIFORNIA 92656-2605 NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT AND RECONVENING OF ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS TO BE HELD WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20, 2001 TO THE STOCKHOLDERS OF SAFEGUARD HEALTH ENTERPRISES, INC.: PLEASE BE ADVISED that the Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of SafeGuard Health Enterprises, Inc. (the "Company") held on May 23, 2001, was adjourned to be reconvened at the executive offices of the Company located at 95 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo, California 92656-2605 on Wednesday, June 20, 2001, at 4:00 pm, Pacific Daylight Time. The Annual Meeting of Stockholders was adjourned because the Company learned that a number of beneficial owners of Common Stock of the Company did not receive the notice and proxy statement for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in a timely manner. As a result, even though a quorum of the stockholders was present at the Annual Meeting, the Company considered it appropriate to adjourn the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to a later date so that all stockholders of the Company are provided an adequate opportunity to vote their shares of stock of the Company. The record date for, and purposes of the Annual Meeting have not changed. You are cordially invited to attend the reconvened Annual Meeting. Whether or not you plan to attend the reconvened Annual Meeting, please complete, sign and return the enclosed proxy card as soon as possible to ensure your participation in the meeting. If you have already voted your shares of Common Stock by proxy and do not wish to change your vote, it is not necessary that you do anything further as your previously voted shares will be counted as voted by your proxy. By order of the Board of Directors, RONALD I. BRENDZEL Senior Vice President and Secretary May 23, 2001 YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT. PLEASE COMPLETE, SIGN, DATE AND RETURN THE ENCLOSED PROXY. A RETURN ENVELOPE THAT REQUIRES NO POSTAGE IF MAILED IN THE UNITED STATES HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR YOUR USE. RETURNING THE ENCLOSED PROXY WILL NOT PREVENT YOU FROM VOTING IN PERSON IF YOU CHOOSE TO ATTEND THE RECONVENED ANNUAL MEETING ON JUNE 20, 2001.