Recording perio probe

• Main Authors: RZEWINSKI, LEONARD, PERDREAUX, RENE J, WARRIN, GEORGE E, PASCHKE, RICHARD H
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 28.12.1988
• Subjects: APPARATUS OR METHODS FOR ORAL OR DENTAL HYGIENE; DENTISTRY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE

An apparatus for measuring the depth of a periodontal pocket comprises a hand held sheath (12) having biasing means (14) and a probe tip assembly (10) associated therewith. The biasing means contacts and biases the probe tip (16) toward one end of the sheath so that the probe tip extends from the sh...