Periodontal Probe CP 11.5 (WHO), Graduation: 3.5 - 5.5 - 8.5 - 11.5 mm - Single Ended with Round Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 24.453.03
The Periodontal Probe CP 11.5 (WHO) from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered diagnostic instrument designed for comprehensive periodontal assessments. Featuring the internationally recognized WHO graduation markings at 3.5, 5.5, 8.5, and 11.5 mm, this single-ended instrument enables clinicians to accurately measure pocket depths and assess periodontal tissue health with consistent, reliable results.
Key Features
- WHO Graduation: Calibrated at 3.5 – 5.5 – 8.5 – 11.5 mm for standardized clinical measurements
- Single Ended: Dedicated working end for focused, unambiguous instrumentation
- Round Handle: Ergonomic round handle design for comfortable grip and controlled technique
- Helmut Zepf No. 24.453.03: Precise manufacturer reference for straightforward reordering and cataloguing
- Made in Germany: Manufactured to exacting German quality standards
Clinical Application
As an essential Periodontal Probe in any periodontal examination protocol, the CP 11.5 (WHO) supports efficient screening and monitoring of periodontal disease. Its clearly defined graduation markings — at 3.5, 5.5, 8.5, and 11.5 mm — align with the Community Periodontal Index (CPI) methodology, facilitating evidence-based treatment planning. The round handle provides a stable, fatigue-reducing grip during extended clinical sessions, contributing to accurate and repeatable measurements across patient examinations.
Instrument Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Type | Periodontal Probe, CP 11.5 (WHO) |
| Graduation | 3.5 – 5.5 – 8.5 – 11.5 mm |
| Configuration | Single Ended |
| Handle Style | Round Handle |
| Manufacturer No. | 24.453.03 |
| Origin | Made in Germany |
FAQ
What does the WHO designation mean for this Periodontal Probe? The WHO designation indicates that the instrument follows the World Health Organization's standardized graduation markings (3.5 – 5.5 – 8.5 – 11.5 mm), widely used in Community Periodontal Index (CPI) examinations.
Is this Periodontal Probe suitable for sterilization? As a professional dental instrument by Helmut Zepf, it is intended for clinical use; consult the manufacturer's instructions for sterilization protocols and maintenance recommendations.
What is the Helmut Zepf product number for this instrument? The manufacturer's reference number is 24.453.03, which can be used for ordering and inventory management purposes.
