Troy Schuedding
Dentist · Walnut Creek, CANPI 1588678205
Payments from drug & device makers
What this record shows
This record is dominated by speaking fees: $413,483 of the $468,367 with a category attached, or 88.3%. 18 manufacturers reported payments, led by Kuraray America Inc. at 43.0% of the total. Among dentist clinicians in CA with any reported payments, this total sits in the top 5% — high for the specialty, which is a reason to read the composition above rather than the number alone.
Across 322 payments — averaging $1454.56 each. Meals, travel, consulting and speaking fees, gifts and royalties reported by drug and device makers.
- Kuraray America Inc.$201K
- Zest Holdings, LLC$131K
- Dentsply LLC$40K
- GC America Inc.$27K
- Bisco, Inc.$27K
- Garrison Dental Solutions$10K
- plus $33K from 12 others
What the payments were for
- Consulting fees$4,6921%
- Speaking & faculty fees$413,48388%
- Travel & lodging$12,5123%
- Food & beverage$5,0281%
- Education$12,3963%
- Gifts$20,2414%
- Entertainment$150%
General payments by program year
Who reported the general payments
Companies are grouped under their corporate parent — a single manufacturer often files under several CMS reporting entities. Research and ownership payments are counted separately and are not in this table.
| Company | Payments | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Kuraray America Inc. | 91 | $201,270 |
| Zest Holdings, LLC | 35 | $131,229 |
| Dentsply LLC | 33 | $39,867 |
| GC America Inc. | 21 | $27,059 |
| Bisco, Inc. | 4 | $26,537 |
| Garrison Dental Solutions | 10 | $9,871 |
| Meisinger USA, LLC | 84 | $7,462 |
| Septodont Inc. | 8 | $7,099 |
| Den-mat Holdings, LLC | 1 | $5,999 |
| Dentsply Sirona Inc | 14 | $4,203 |
| Premier Dental Products Company | 12 | $3,886 |
| DMG America LLC | 3 | $2,597 |
| Clinician's Choice Dental Products Inc. | 1 | $500 |
| Nobio, Inc | 1 | $500 |
| Henry Schein, Inc. | 1 | $121 |
| Ultradent Products Inc | 1 | $113 |
| 3M Company | 1 | $43 |
| Philips North America LLC | 1 | $11 |
What the payments were tied to
Products named in the reported payments. Only payments of $100 or more are attributed here — the typical reported payment nationally is a meal worth about $16, and listing those product-by-product would be noise.
- Surefil SDR flow$36,938
- G-aenial$22,495
- MI Paste$12,673
- EQUIA$9,500
- G-CEM$7,000
- NV PRO$5,999
- everStick$3,750
- BIODENTINE - 5 PACK$3,750
- BIODENTINE$2,500
- SureFil SDR flow+ Bulk Fill Flowable$2,450
- TEMPSMART$1,500
- ICON SMOOTH SURFACE MINI KIT$1,416
- LUXATEMP ULTRA A1$1,416
- LUXACROWN A1$1,416
- LUXAFLOW ULTRA A1$1,416
- TEMPOCEM ID SMARTMIX$1,416
- G-CEM LinkForce$1,391
- G-CEM LinkAce$1,391
- G-aenial Universal Injectable$1,391
- Quad Sectional Matrix System Deluxe Kit$1,131
How this compares
$468,367 in reported general payments places this provider in the 95th percentile of 9,550 dentist providers in California.
Other dentist in Walnut Creek
- Janice WangWalnut Creek$287K
- Todd EngelLadera Ranch$4.2M
- Jedediah HussThousand Oaks$1.3M
- John DiponzianoSan Leandro$904K
- Jeffrey RohdeSanta Barbara$593K
- Todd SnyderLaguna Niguel$427K
- Saima HasnainSacramento$415K
- August de OliveiraEncino$332K
- Brian NovyNewhall$297K
- Christopher HagenFountain Valley$289K
Where these figures come from
- Payments: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019–2025 (publication P06302026_06032026).
- Identity: NPPES NPI Registry, July 2026.