{"product_id":"explorer-probe-combination-instrument-nc-periodontometer-3a","title":"Explorer Probe Combination Instrument - Periodontometer North Carolina CNC (1-15 In mm-Steps) and Explorer 3A, M4 x 0.5 mm, Inserts interchangeable, ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Black | Helmut Zepf No. 24.212.01","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eExplorer Probe Combination Instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e by Helmut Zepf unites two indispensable diagnostic tools into a single, precision-engineered device designed for efficient and accurate periodontal assessment. Combining the Periodontometer North Carolina CNC (1–15 mm in millimeter steps) with the Explorer 3A, this instrument streamlines clinical examination without compromising diagnostic quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-function design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrates the Periodontometer North Carolina CNC (1–15 mm in mm-steps) and Explorer 3A for comprehensive periodontal and caries evaluation in a single pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterchangeable inserts:\u003c\/strong\u003e M4 x 0.5 mm thread connection enables quick, straightforward exchange of working ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Black:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ergonomically engineered to promote a natural grip posture and reduce hand fatigue during extended clinical procedures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured to the exacting standards associated with Helmut Zepf precision dental instrumentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Instrument\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eExplorer Probe Combination Instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ideal choice for clinicians who require both efficiency and accuracy within a single periodontal tool. The North Carolina CNC periodontal probe delivers reliable pocket depth readings from 1 to 15 mm in millimeter increments, while the Explorer 3A tip enables tactile detection of calculus deposits, carious lesions, and surface irregularities. Together, these two working ends significantly reduce the need to switch instruments during examination, supporting a more focused and uninterrupted clinical workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bIONIK handle in black is crafted to support optimal instrument balance and control, minimizing operator strain during repetitive tasks. The interchangeable insert system (M4 x 0.5 mm) ensures long-term value and flexibility, as individual components can be replaced independently without discarding the entire instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat probing range does this Explorer Probe Combination Instrument offer?\u003c\/strong\u003e The North Carolina CNC probe measures pocket depths from 1 to 15 mm in millimeter increments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the inserts replaceable?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the working ends are interchangeable via an M4 x 0.5 mm thread connection, allowing independent replacement of each component.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat handle does this Explorer Probe Combination Instrument use?\u003c\/strong\u003e It features the ZEPF-bIONIK handle in black, engineered for ergonomic comfort and precise instrument control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures this instrument?\u003c\/strong\u003e This instrument is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany, adhering to high standards of precision dental instrument production.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531174580510,"sku":"24.212.01","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2421201_1_737fe49b-5fe1-4d87-8b57-3c2f17666323.jpg?v=1781198549","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/products\/explorer-probe-combination-instrument-nc-periodontometer-3a","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}