43. Scalers cont’d Universal Scaler Used to remove plaque and calculus from the tooth surface. Explorer Probe Used to measure gingival attachment loss and the depth of pockets around the tooth indicating periodontal disease
44. Scalers cont’d Claw Type Scraper Used for scraping calculus from tooth, specifically canine teeth
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50. This slide show was created by Emily Dzek Fall 2007 With help from: Busch, Sara J. Small Animal Surgical Nursing: Skills and Concepts . Elsevier Mosby: St. Louis, Missouri, 2006.