CP-12 Dental Probe Pack of 3
CP-12 Dental Probe Pack of 3
CP-12 Dental Probe for Periodontal Examination
The CP-12 Dental Probe is a dedicated periodontal diagnostic instrument used during clinical examination of the gingival and periodontal tissues. Its graduated probe design allows dental professionals to evaluate probing depths and document findings as part of a structured periodontal assessment.
Periodontal probing provides valuable clinical information during routine examinations. By carefully positioning the probe along the gingival margin and measuring the depth at appropriate sites, clinicians can identify measurements that contribute to periodontal charting and treatment assessment.
The CP-12 is intended for measurement and examination, rather than instrumentation for removing deposits. This distinction is important in a professional dental setup: a probe is selected for assessment, while scalers and curettes perform different periodontal functions.
Its CP-12 designation gives the instrument a specific identity within the range of periodontal probes. This makes it different from CP-15 UNC, CP-10, CP-2, CP-11.5B, and Williams probes, even though these instruments may all appear within the broader periodontal examination category.
The probe can be incorporated into routine dental examinations, periodontal screening, charting appointments, and clinical assessments where probing measurements are required. Its straightforward design allows it to function as part of a standard periodontal examination tray.
Supplied in a pack of three, the CP-12 provides matching instruments for multiple treatment setups and instrument rotation. This can also be practical for dental practices where probes are routinely cleaned and sterilized between patient appointments.
The CP-12 Dental Probe is therefore best positioned as a periodontal measurement and examination instrument, with its model designation serving as the primary product identifier.
Key Features
- CP-12 dental periodontal probe
- Pack of 3
- Designed for periodontal examination
- Suitable for probing and clinical measurement
- Supports periodontal charting
- Graduated working end
- Useful for periodontal screening
- Suitable for routine dental examinations
- Supports assessment of periodontal probing depths
- Designed for controlled clinical probing
- Professional diagnostic dental instrument
- Stainless steel construction
- Reusable design
- Suitable for routine cleaning and sterilization
- Three matching probes included
FAQs
What is the CP-12 Dental Probe used for?
The CP-12 Dental Probe is intended for periodontal examination, probing, clinical measurement, and periodontal charting.
How many CP-12 probes are included in the pack?
The product includes three CP-12 Dental Probes.
Can the CP-12 be used for periodontal pocket measurements?
Yes. Its graduated probe design is intended to support clinical probing and measurement during periodontal assessment.
Is the CP-12 a periodontal scaler?
No. The CP-12 is a diagnostic probing instrument. Scalers are designed for removal of dental deposits and serve a different clinical purpose.
What is the difference between CP-12 and CP-15 UNC?
They are separate periodontal probe models. CP-15 UNC specifically identifies a UNC-style configuration, while CP-12 maintains its own model identity.
Is CP-12 the same as a Williams periodontal probe?
No. They are separate probe designs and should be identified by their respective model names.
Can CP-12 be used for periodontal charting?
Yes. A graduated periodontal probe can be used to obtain probing measurements that are recorded during periodontal charting.
Is the CP-12 reusable?
Yes. It is designed as a reusable professional dental instrument suitable for routine cleaning and sterilization.