Description
Probes Periodontal Double Ended Standard 2 UNC CPT WHO
Size: 1672 – 0-23
1673 – OW23
1674 – PE1-23
1675 – WHO23
1676 – 4-23
1677A – UNC15-23
Dental Instruments
OW23
SMS OW23 is combine an Explorer tip and a Probe tip into one easy-to-use double end instrument. Explorers are hand sharpened to a point. Color-coded millimeter measurements cut into the probe tips.Probe Explorer OW23 Double Ended Probe markings 1,2,3,5,7,8,9,10mm.
4-23
SMS Double ended instrument with a probe point on one end and an explorer point on the other end. Eliminates the need for two instruments; one end can be used for examination while the other end can be used to measure pocket depths.Double ended probe markings 3,6,9,12mm
UNC 15-23
SMS Double ended instrument with a UNC probe on one side with markings at 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15mm and a #23 explorer on the other. The color coded black markings will not chip, flake, or fade.
PE1-23
SMS Double-ended instrument with an explorer on one end and a probe on the other. Excellent for dental examinations and charting.Double ended probe markings 1,2,3,5,7,9,10mm.
| Surname | Probe |
| Tip Configuration | Pointed With Marking |
| Size / Model / Figure | No. 0-23, OW23, 4-23, PE1-23, WHO23, UNC 15-23 |
| curvature | Angled |
| Handle | Texture |
| 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.
A Dental Explorer is an instrument in dentistry commonly used in the dental armamentarium. A sharp point at the end of the explorer is used to enhance tactile sensation. The dental explorer or probe, is a sharp-ended instrument.The explorer is also useful for tactile examination of the subgingival tooth surfaces. Subgingival calculus and odontoclastic resorptive lesions may be identified in this way. Dental explorers are available in various shapes, usually straight or curved.
