[LOGO] SCHICK
                                     TECHNOLOGIES, INC.



                           SCHICK TECHNOLOGIES, INC.



                              EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT


     THIS AGREEMENT (the  "Agreement") is made and entered into this 29th day of
February, 2000 (the "Effective Date"), by and between Schick Technologies,  Inc.
(hereinafter  referred to as "Schick  Technologies,"  "Schick" or "Company"),  a
Delaware  Corporation with a business address of 31-00 47th Avenue,  Long Island
City,  NY 11101,  and David  Schick  (hereinafter  referred  to as  "Employee"),
residing at 137-40 75th Road, Flushing, New York 10977.

                                   WITNESSETH:

         WHEREAS,  Schick  Technologies  currently employs Employee as President
and Chief  Executive  Officer of the Company,  and the services of the Employee,
his  experience,  expertise  and  knowledge of the affairs of the Company are of
great value to the Company; and

     WHEREAS,  Schick Technologies deems it essential that it continue to employ
Employee as Chief Executive Officer of the Company; and

     WHEREAS, Employee consents to be so employed.

     NOW THEREFORE,  in consideration  of the premises,  of the mutual covenants
herein contained, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency  of which are  hereby  acknowledged,  the  parties  hereby  agree as
follows:

I    Employment

     Schick Technologies hereby employs Employee,  and Employee hereby agrees to
be  employed,  as Chief  Executive  Officer  of the  Company  upon the terms and
conditions  herein  set  forth.  Employee  shall be  responsible  for  strategic
oversight and administration of the Company and any other  responsibilities  and
duties that may be assigned to him customarily appertaining to the role of Chief
Executive  Officer,  from time to time by the Board of Directors of the Company.
Employee agrees to devote his reasonable best diligence and his full time to the
performance of his duties  hereunder.  Employee's  principal place of employment
shall be at the Company's  headquarters in Long Island City, New York;  Employee
shall travel as reasonably required in the performance of his duties hereunder.


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II   Term

     The term of Employee's  initial employment as Chief Executive Officer shall
be three (3) years,  ending on December ___, 2002. This Agreement and Employee's
employment  thereunder  shall be renewable  thereafter on a year-to-year  basis,
unless either party gives 60 days written notice of  termination  before the end
of the then-current term.

III  Compensation & Benefits

     Schick  Technologies  shall pay  Employee,  as full  consideration  for the
services to be rendered hereunder, compensation consisting of the following:

(1)  An  initial  Annual  Base  Salary of  $200,000,  payable  bi-monthly  or in
     accordance with any other payment schedule as may be adopted  generally for
     the payment of the  Company's  payroll.  Said  Annual Base Salary  shall be
     increased  annually,  on each  anniversary  of the  Effective  Date of this
     Agreement, by a minimum of ten percent (10%). Additionally,  Employee shall
     be  eligible  for  annual  merit,  or  cost-of-living  increases  as may be
     determined  by  the  Executive  Compensation  Committee  of  the  Board  of
     Directors;

(2)  Incentive  Compensation  based upon the EBITDA earned by the Company during
     each fiscal  year,  as a  percentage  of the  Company's  net  revenues,  as
     represented  by the following  formula:  [$5,000 x (EBITDA/Net  Revenues) x
     100],  payable  at or  about  the end of  each  fiscal  year of  employment
     hereunder, commencing April 1, 2000. To illustrate, if the Company's EBITDA
     for the fiscal year is $1 Million  and its net  revenues  are $10  Million,
     Employee shall receive incentive  compensation  under this paragraph in the
     amount of $50,000.  Additionally,  Employee  shall be  eligible  for annual
     merit bonuses as may be determined by the Executive  Compensation Committee
     of the Board of Directors;

(3)  Participation in any incentive compensation plan, pension or profit-sharing
     plan, stock purchase or stock option plan, (including,  without limitation,
     the Company's 1996 Employee Stock Option Plan),  annuity or group insurance
     plan  previously  adopted  by the  Company  or which may be  adopted by the
     Company at some future date, on terms and in amounts no less favorable than
     provided for other Schick employees similarly employed.

(4)  Immediate  vesting  of all  Company  stock  options  held by or  issued  to
     Employee in the event that, and at such time as, Schick  Technologies has a
     change in  control  or is  acquired  by  another  entity or  company.  (For
     purposes  of  this  Agreement,   "control"  is  defined  as  any  event  or
     circumstance that would require  disclosure  pursuant to Item 1 of Form 8-K
     or any comparable requirement of the Securities and Exchange Commission.);

(5)  Employment  benefits  generally  provided  to Schick  employees,  including
     medical  and dental  insurance,  on terms and in amounts no less  favorable
     than provided for other Schick employees similarly employed;

(6)  Fifteen (15)  business days per year for vacation  time,  and five business
     days per year for sick or personal leave,  during which times Employee will
     be compensated the normal pro-rated portion of his base salary;


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(7)  A discretionary spending allowance in the amount of $10,000 per year, which
     allowance may be utilized at Employee's  sole discretion for the payment of
     costs and expenses  relating to or arising out of the  Company's  business,
     potential  business or the  Employee's  employment  hereunder.  The Company
     shall promptly  establish a bank checking  account in Employee's  name into
     which the Company  shall deposit the sum of $10,000 on or about January 2nd
     of each calendar  year.  Said  checking  account shall be linked to a debit
     credit card issued in Employee's name;

(8)  Reimbursement  for all expenses incurred by Employee in the ordinary course
     of his performance of duties hereunder and submitted by him with supporting
     documentation  to the  Company's  accounting  department,  in terms no less
     favorable than provided for other Schick employees similarly employed;

(9)  Monthly  payments of up to $500 to pay for the cost of a leased  automobile
     to be used by Employee.  Additionally,  the Company shall make full payment
     of automobile  insurance  premiums and operating  expenses relating to said
     automobile; and

(10) Reimbursement for any salary payments by the Company to Employee which were
     previously  declined or deferred by Employee.  Said reimbursement  shall be
     made by April 15, 2000.

IV   Termination For Cause

     The Company shall have ""cause" to terminate  this  Agreement  upon (i) the
commission  by  Employee  of an act of (a)  criminal  misconduct,  or (b)  fraud
against  the  Company;  or (ii)  the  commission  by the  Employee  of an act of
malfeasance,  recklessness  or gross  negligence  against  the  Company  that is
injurious  to the  Company  or its  customers;  or (iii) a  material  breach  by
Employee of the terms of this  Agreement;  in any of which cases the Company may
at any time thereafter by written notice to Employee immediately  terminate this
Agreement.

V    Severance

     If the Company effects any change in Employee's  title,  or diminishes,  in
any significant  manner,  Employee's duties or  responsibilities  of employment,
then Employee shall have the immediate right, at his sole option,  to a position
as  consultant  for the  company  for a period of one year,  during  which  time
Employee shall receive the compensation and benefits as set forth in section III
of this Agreement.

VI   Non-Disclosure

(1)  Employee recognizes that the Company possesses and will continue to possess
     non-public  information that has been created,  discovered,  developed,  or
     otherwise  become known to it,  and/or in which  property  rights have been
     assigned or otherwise  conveyed to it,  which  information  has  commercial
     value in the business in which it is engaged or may become engaged.  All of
     the   aforementioned   information  is  hereinafter   called   "Proprietary
     Information."

(2)  By  way  of  illustration,  but  not  limitation,  Proprietary  Information
     includes trade secrets,  processes,  structures,  formulas, data, know-how,
     improvements,  inventions, product concepts,  techniques,  marketing plans,
     strategies,  forecasts,  customer lists and information about the Company's
     employees and/or consultants.


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(3)  At all times,  both during  Employee's  employment by the Company and after
     its   termination,   Employee  shall  keep  in  confidence  and  trust  all
     Proprietary  Information,  and  Employee  shall  not  use or  disclose  any
     Proprietary  Information  or anything  directly  relating to it without the
     written  consent of the Chief Executive  Officer of the Company,  except as
     may be necessary in the ordinary course of Employee's performing his duties
     as an employee of the Company and only for the benefit of the Company.

VII  Non-Solicitation

     During the period of the  Employee's  employment by the Company,  and for a
period of twelve months  following the termination of the Employee's  Employment
with the  Company  for cause (as  defined in  Paragraph  IV of this  Agreement),
Employee shall not, directly or indirectly, without the prior written consent of
the Company  (a)  solicit or induce any  employee of the Company to leave his or
her  employment;  or (b) hire for any purpose any employee of the Company or any
employee who has left such  employment  within the  previous six months;  or (c)
solicit or accept the business for any competing products of any party who was a
client or  customer  of the  Company at any time  during the term of  Employee's
employment hereunder.

VIII Non Competition

     During the period of Employee's  employment by the Company and for a period
of twelve months following the termination of the Employee's Employment with the
Company for cause (as defined in Paragraph IV of this Agreement), Employee shall
not, directly or indirectly,  engage or become interested in any way (whether as
an owner, stockholder,  partner, lender, investor,  director, officer, employee,
consultant or otherwise) in any activity, business or enterprise, located within
the geographical  area of the United States or Canada,  that is competitive with
any significant part of the business conducted by the Company or as contemplated
to be conducted by it [which, for purposes of this Paragraph VI, shall be deemed
to be  competitive  if it involves  predominantly  similar  types of products or
services  and is directed at  predominantly  similar  types of  customers as any
business  of the  Company  (except  that  ownership  of not more  than 5% of the
outstanding  securities  of any class of any  corporation  that are  listed on a
national securities exchange or traded in the over-the-counter  market shall not
be considered a breach of this Paragraph VIII)].

IX   Miscellaneous Provisions

(1)  Acknowledgments and Affirmations:  Employee recognizes, understands, agrees
     and acknowledges  that the Company has a legitimate and necessary  interest
     in protecting its goodwill and Proprietary  Information.  Employee  further
     affirms,  represents,  and  acknowledges  that in the  event of  Employee's
     termination  of  employment  with the Company,  Employee's  experience  and
     capabilities  are such  that the  enforcement  of this  Agreement  will not
     prevent him from obtaining employment in another line of business different
     from that  carried on by the Company and  permitted  under this  Agreement.
     Employee  further affirms,  represents and  acknowledges  that Employee has
     received good and valuable consideration for entering into this Agreement.

(2)  Remedies for Breach.  Employee  agrees that any breach of this Agreement by
     Employee  would cause  irreparable  damage to the Company and that,  in the
     event of such breach, the Company


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     shall have,  in addition  to any and all  remedies at law,  the right to an
     injunction,  specific  performance or other equitable  relief to prevent or
     redress the violation of Employee's obligations hereunder.

(3)  Separability.  If any provision hereof shall be declared  unenforceable for
     any reason,  such  unenforceability  shall not affect the enforceability of
     the remaining provisions of this Agreement.  Further,  such provision shall
     be reformed and  construed to the extent  permitted by law so that it would
     be valid, legal and enforceable to the maximum extent possible.

(4)  Applicable  Law. Any dispute arising under or related in any manner to this
     Agreement or to Employee's  employment by the Company or to the termination
     of said  employment  shall in all  respects  be governed  by,  adjudicated,
     construed  and  enforced  in  accordance  with the laws of the State of New
     York.

(5)  Jurisdiction and Venue. Employee irrevocably and unconditionally submits to
     the  exclusive  jurisdiction  of any United  States  federal or state court
     sitting in New York in any action or  proceeding  relating in any manner to
     this  Agreement  or to  Employee's  employment  by  the  Company  or to the
     termination  of  said  employment.   Further,   Employee   irrevocably  and
     unconditionally  agrees  that all  claims  relating  in any  manner to this
     Agreement or to Employee's  employment by the Company or to the termination
     of said employment may be heard and determined in any such court and waives
     any  objection  Employee may now or hereafter  have as to venue of any such
     action or  proceeding  brought in such court or the fact that such court is
     an inconvenient forum.



SCHICK TECHNOLOGIES, INC.                              DAVID SCHICK

31-00 47TH Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101

By:    /s/ Jeffrey T. Slovin
       --------------------------
                                                       /s/ David Schick
                                                       ------------------------
Title: President                                       (signature)

                                                       Date: 2/29/00
Date:  2/29/00



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