A curved furcation probe for assessing the degree of furcation involvement in multi-rooted teeth — essential in periodontal diagnosis and treatment planning.
What does furcation involvement mean?
Bone loss that has extended into the area where the roots of a multi-rooted tooth divide.
Autoclavable?
Yes.
What are the furcation classes?
Class I: <3mm; Class II: >3mm, not through-and-through; Class III: through-and-through furcation.
Which teeth?
Mandibular molars, maxillary molars, and upper premolars.