FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *   Minowitz Robert 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 05/13/2013 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol HENRY SCHEIN INC [HSIC] (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O HENRY SCHEIN, INC., 135 DURYEA ROAD 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) President, Int'l Dental Group 5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) (Street) MELVILLE, NY 11747 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (1) 25,668 (2) D   Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 120 I By children Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 3,135 I By 401(k) plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (1)	  (3)	03/02/2016	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	7,275	$ 47.31	D	Â
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (1)	  (4)	03/05/2017	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	8,254	$ 51.23	D	Â
Stock Option (Right to Buy) (1)	  (5)	03/03/2018	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	9,010	$ 59.89	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Minowitz Robert C/O HENRY SCHEIN, INC. 135 DURYEA ROAD MELVILLE, NY 11747	Â	Â	  President, Int'l Dental Group	Â

Signatures

/s/ Robert Minowitz		05/23/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Acquired pursuant to the Issuer's 2013 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended (formerly known as the Henry Schein, Inc. 1994 Stock Incentive Plan).
(2)	Includes (i) 4,278 shares, (ii) 11,923 shares of time-based restricted stock units (RS) to vest subject to (x) passage of a specified periods of time and (y) reporting person's continued performance of services for the Issuer and (iii) 9,467 shares of perf.-based RS to vest subject to (x) Issuer's achievement of a specified perf. goal(s) and (y) reporting person's continued performance of services for the Issuer. With respect to the perf.-based RS, if the continued service requirement is satisfied and achievement of the perf. goal(s) (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 perf. goal(s) 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 perf. goal(s) achieved that is below 100% of target (i.e. shortfall).
(3)	The option vested in four equal installments on each of March 2, 2007, March 2, 2008, March 2, 2009 and March 2, 2010.
(4)	The option vested in four equal installments on each of March 5, 2008, March 5, 2009, March 5, 2010 and March 5, 2011.
(5)	The option vested in four equal installments on each of March 3, 2009, March 3, 2010, March 3, 2011 and March 3, 2012.

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