CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 69	$ 112
Other comprehensive loss, net of tax:
Foreign currency translation loss	(48)	(99)
Net gain on derivative financial instruments	10	5
Pension liability gain	1	4
Net (decrease) increase in other comprehensive loss	(37)	(90)
Total comprehensive income	32	22
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	0	0
Total comprehensive income attributable to Dentsply Sirona	$ 32	$ 22