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A thin, pointed tool used to detect cavities, calculus, and irregularities on tooth surfaces through tactile sensitivity.

Features millimeter markings to measure the depth of "pockets" in the gums, helping to diagnose gum disease. 2. Hand Cutting & Preparation Instruments BASIC GUIDE TO DENTAL INSTRUMENTS - free dental...

Used to transfer small items, like cotton rolls or pellets, into and out of the mouth. A thin, pointed tool used to detect cavities,