DEVICE FOR MEASURING DEPTH OF PERIODONTAL POCKET

摘要

To provide a device for measuring the depth of a periodontal pocket, which can measure the accurate depth of the periodontal pocket because it can be inserted to the bottom of the periodontal pocket even in the case of scale buildup in the periodontal pocket.SOLUTION: A device for measuring the depth of a periodontal pocket, which measures the depth of the periodontal pocket, includes a body part, and a plate-like probe 20 that is extended from the body part and inserted into the periodontal pocket. The probe 20 comprises a recessed groove part 301 that is provided on a flat surface 211 and extended to the side of the body part from a tip, and a protrusion 302 that is provided on a flat surface opposite to the flat surface 211.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2