Description
Probes Double Ended – Standard
Size:
1644 – 1UNC 15
1645 – 4UNC 15
1646 – Baylor 1-2
1647 – GF17
1648 – GF18 (1-2)
1649 – Nabor 2
Dental Instruments
1 UNC 15, 4 UNC 15
SMS Probes are smoothly finished black markings, which will not chip, flake or fade.
- 15mm long and markings are at each mm
- Millimeter marking at
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 millimeters
Baylor 1-2
SMS Baylor double ended Probe with one end a Furcation Probe and the other a Probe 12 (markings at 3, 6, 9 and 12mm).Durable thin spring steel tip provides convenient inter-proximal access. strength and flexibility is maintained giving the practitioner better feel for decay and tooth irregularities.
Naber 2
SMS Probe Naber is used to determine the extent of furcation involvement on a multi rooted teeth.It has a curved working end for accessing the furcation area. The end is blunt so that it will not harm soft tissues. Most of the Naber’s probe do not have markings.The depth of insertion of the probe into the furcation area determines the degree of furcation involvement.
| Surname | Probe |
| Tip Configuration | Pointed / Blunt With Marking |
| Size / Model / Figure | No.1 UNC15, 4 UNC15, Baylor 1-2, GF17, GF 18(1-2), Naber 2 |
| curvature | Angled |
| Handle | Textured |
| Finishing | Mirror Polish Finishing |
| Instrument Type | Dental Probe |
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Disposable or Reusable | Reusable |
| Rusting Prevention | Passivation Processed |
| Cleaning | Ultrasonic Cleaned |
| Sterile or Non-Sterile | Non-Sterile |
| Latex or Latex-Free | Latex-Free |
| Test Performed | Boil, Shape & Performance Test |
| Grade | Premium OR-Grade |
| Packing | Individually Packed in SMS Brand printed Poly-sleeve |
A periodontal probe is an instrument in dentistry commonly used in the dental armamentarium. It is usually long, thin, and blunted at the end. Periodontal probes are used to locate, measure, and mark pockets, as well as determine their course on individual tooth surfaces. Periodontal probes are used to measure the depth of pockets and to determine their configuration.
The standard periodontal probe is a tapered, rod-like instrument calibrated in millimeters, with a blunt rounded tip. A probe is an assessment instruments like periodontal probes are used to determine health of periodontal tissues, tooth anatomy, and texture of tooth surfaces.
Types of Calibrated Periodontal probe
- Marquis color-coded probe
- UNC – 15 probe
- University of Michigan ‘o’ probe, with Williams markings
- Michigan ‘o’ probe
- World health organization (WHO) probe.
- Naber’s furcation probe
Calibrated probes have, blunt, rod shaped working ends the may be circular or rectangular in cross-action.
