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MICHAEL K SONICK
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MICHAEL K SONICK

Listed Specialty: Dentist, Periodontics
1047 OLD POST RD, FAIRFIELD, CT, 06824-5906
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DR. MICHAEL SONICK,
Yearly Payment Breakdown:

2018 Payments At a Glance

64

payments

$53,768

payment total

4

companies paid this doctor

Payment Calendar in 2018

This doctor received a payment on days in 2018.

Each box below represents a single day during the disclosure period. A gray box indicates no payments. The darker the color, the more payments a doctor received that day.

2018

Types of Payments in 2018

Category Payments Payment Value
Consulting
 15 $36,120
Education
 2 $10,100
Travel and Lodging
 24 $6,184
Promotional Speaking/Other
 1 $750
Food and Beverage
 22 $613

Drugs & Devices in 2018

Totals listed below account for all payments from that mention this product. Beginning in 2016, the government began classifying products as drugs, devices, biologics or medical supplies. Below, you will see drugs (drugs and biologics) and devices (devices and medical supplies). If a payment record mentions more than one product, the entire value will be included in each of those products. When no products are listed, they are not included in the list below.

Product Name Product Type Payments†
REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS

device

 $36,708
DIEM2

device

 $10,656
ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS

device

 $3,730
ALL T3 IMPLANTS

device

 $1,092
Payments with no listed product

N/A

 $750
TAPERED SCREW

device

 $410
BELLATEK

device

 $142
PUROS

device

 $92
ZIMMER ABUTMENTS

device

 $77
IMAGING, WATERLASE IPLUS, EPIC, ILASE

device

 $50
DENTAL PRODUCT PORTFOLIO

device

 $44
BIO-OSS

device

 $16
† May not add up to dollar total at top of page, since a payment record may not be associated with any product or can be associated with several products.

Payment Details in 2018

When How Much Related To What For From Third Party Payee
Dec 4, 2018 $10,000 DIEM2 Education ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC. FAIRFIELD COUNTY DENTAL CLUB
Jul 3, 2018 $5,160 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $3,440 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $3,440 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $2,580 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $2,580 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $2,580 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $2,580 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $2,580 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $2,580 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 20, 2018 $2,442 ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $2,150 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $1,720 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $1,505 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $1,290 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $1,075 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $860 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Consulting ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $750 No Listed Product Promotional Speaking/Other HENRY SCHEIN, INC. Fairfield County Dental Club
Mar 20, 2018 $547 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $521 ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 24, 2018 $287 ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Aug 21, 2018 $235 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jul 3, 2018 $235 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $219 ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $211 TAPERED SCREW Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $209 DIEM2 Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 3, 2018 $209 DIEM2 Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 15, 2018 $200 TAPERED SCREW Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 26, 2018 $145 ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 7, 2018 $143 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 6, 2018 $138 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $100 DIEM2 Education ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $84 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 1, 2018 $77 ZIMMER ABUTMENTS Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Dec 12, 2018 $75 PUROS Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 8, 2018 $60 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 19, 2018 $52 ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 6, 2018 $52 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 27, 2018 $52 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 1, 2018 $50 IMAGING, WATERLASE IPLUS, EPIC, ILASE Food and Beverage BIOLASE, INC.
Sep 12, 2018 $47 BELLATEK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 6, 2018 $46 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $44 DENTAL PRODUCT PORTFOLIO Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 13, 2018 $38 BELLATEK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $35 DIEM2 Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Sep 5, 2018 $32 REGEN PROCEDURE INSTRUMENTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 6, 2018 $25 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 8, 2018 $24 BELLATEK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Jan 24, 2018 $24 BELLATEK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $22 ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 29, 2018 $22 ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 17, 2018 $21 DIEM2 Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 17, 2018 $21 DIEM2 Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 17, 2018 $21 DIEM2 Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Mar 27, 2018 $20 ALL OSSEOTITE IMPLANTS Travel and Lodging ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 7, 2018 $17 PUROS Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Feb 2, 2018 $17 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Oct 27, 2018 $16 BIO-OSS Food and Beverage GEISTLICH PHARMA, NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Apr 2, 2018 $15 DIEM2 Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Nov 14, 2018 $11 ALL T3 IMPLANTS Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
Apr 11, 2018 $9 BELLATEK Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 17, 2018 $8 DIEM2 Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 17, 2018 $8 DIEM2 Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
May 17, 2018 $8 DIEM2 Food and Beverage ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS, INC.
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