Diagnostic Probe 23/15

The Dental Probe 23/15 is a foundational tool for any diagnostic tray. It combines the widely used #23 Shepherd’s Hook explorer with a 15mm graduated probe. This hybrid design allows for rapid switching between cavity detection and periodontal assessment, ensuring a thorough and efficient patient examination.

Technical Specs

• Product Type: Double-Ended Probe
• Explorer Tip: #23 Shepherd’s Hook
• Probe Markings: 1mm to 15mm
• Handle Type: Non-Slip Knurled
• Category: Diagnostic / Exams
• Material: Medical Grade Stainless Steel
• Reusability: Fully Autoclavable
• Finish: High-Polish Satin

Common Uses

• Measuring periodontal pocket depths
• Detecting enamel caries and decay
• Identifying calculus and surface irregularities
• Checking margins of fillings and crowns

Care Instructions

• Clean immediately after use to prevent bio-burden
• Inspect explorer tip for sharpness regularly
• Autoclave sterilization up to 134°C (273°F)
• Store in a sterile tray or pouch