- Specialized diagnostic dental instrument designed for precise periodontal examinations
- Unlike other Periowise models, this version features 1mm incremental markings up to 12mm for more detailed and comprehensive measurements
Applications
- Comprehensive periodontal examinations:
- The 1mm increments up to 12mm allow for a more detailed and standardized assessment of pocket depths, which is crucial for staging and grading periodontal disease
- Detailed diagnostic work:
- This probe is used to identify and confirm the presence of periodontal disease by measuring the precise depth of the gingival sulcus
- Baseline charting and ongoing monitoring:
- The fine increments are ideal for creating an initial, highly detailed baseline of a patient's gum health
- This allows for precise tracking of disease progression or treatment success over time
- Universal standard probing:
- The UNC-12 markings (1mm increments up to 12mm) are a universally accepted standard for periodontal measurements
Features
- UNC-12 markings:
- The unique selling point of this probe is its universal UNC-12 format, which provides clear 1mm incremental markings up to 12mm
- This ensures consistency and precision in measurements
- Enhanced visibility:
- The distinct, color-coded markings provide high contrast and are easily visible
- Patient comfort design:
- The slightly flexible construction and rounded tip reduce patient discomfort during examinations
- Safe for implants:
- The probe's single-ended, non-metallic design is made from an advanced polymer material that is safe for use around dental implants without causing damage
- Intra-oral camera visibility:
- The markings are specifically designed to be easily visible and captured with intra-oral cameras for patient records and education
- Reusable and autoclavable:
- The probe can be repeatedly sterilized using an autoclave, making it a hygienic and cost-effective option for clinical use
- Increased patient comfort:
- The design and materials are safe for use around dental implants, preventing damage to the implant surface
Contents:
- 6 Probes per pack