{"product_id":"north-carolina-periodontal-probe-titanium-1-15mm","title":"North Carolina Periodontal Probe Insert, Graduation: 1-15 in mm Steps, Titanium | Helmut Zepf No. 24.454.06TI","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNorth Carolina Periodontal Probe\u003c\/strong\u003e insert by Helmut Zepf (No. 24.454.06TI) is a precision-crafted instrument engineered for accurate periodontal assessment in demanding clinical dental environments. Its CNC-machined titanium construction ensures consistent measurement reliability across patient visits and sterilization cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGraduation:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1–15 mm in 1 mm steps, enabling precise pocket depth measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Titanium — lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and biocompatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCNC Machined:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured to exacting tolerances for reproducible clinical results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed as an insert for use with appropriate Helmut Zepf probe handles (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose a Titanium North Carolina Periodontal Probe\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTitanium instruments offer a meaningful advantage over conventional stainless steel in terms of reduced weight, enhanced tactile sensitivity, and superior resistance to repeated autoclaving cycles. The \u003cstrong\u003eNorth Carolina Periodontal Probe\u003c\/strong\u003e format — with its 1–15 mm graduated markings at 1 mm increments — is one of the most widely adopted probing systems in periodontal diagnosis worldwide. The CNC manufacturing process ensures each graduation is precisely positioned, supporting reliable charting and accurate documentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelmut Zepf is a well-established German dental instrument manufacturer recognized for rigorous quality standards. The titanium variant of the \u003cstrong\u003eNorth Carolina Periodontal Probe\u003c\/strong\u003e insert is especially well-suited for clinicians who prioritize long-term instrument durability and heightened tactile feedback during probing procedures. Its biocompatible properties make it a preferred choice for periodontists and general practitioners performing comprehensive periodontal charting.\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 graduation does this probe use?\u003c\/strong\u003e This insert features 1–15 mm graduation in 1 mm steps, consistent with standard North Carolina probing protocol.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a full probe or an insert?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a probe insert intended for use with a compatible Helmut Zepf handle, sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy titanium?\u003c\/strong\u003e Titanium provides excellent corrosion resistance, reduced instrument weight, and durability through repeated sterilization cycles compared to conventional stainless steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this product suitable for?\u003c\/strong\u003e The North Carolina Periodontal Probe insert is suitable for periodontists, dental hygienists, and general practitioners requiring a reliable, lightweight probing instrument for clinical use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531177627934,"sku":"24.454.06TI","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2445406ti_1_c24c34eb-270b-432f-9785-fe0a56f499d6.jpg?v=1781198444","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/products\/north-carolina-periodontal-probe-titanium-1-15mm","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}