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(prōbing)

Act of "walking" the tip of a probe along the junctional epithelium within a sulcus to assess the condition of the periodontal tissues.

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While considering the inherent limitations of this study, we can conclude that probing depth using a manual periodontal probe produced high reproducibility in healthy individuals.

Intra- and inter-examiner reproducibility of manual probing depth

Lisa Arrigo: How exactly does artifact probing work?

Q&A: probing for machine accuracy

For example, consider probing two 100 [OMEGA] resistors in parallel which equate to a 50 [OMEGA] load (see Figure 9).

RF coplanar probe basics

Bleeding on probing may be present with or without disease activity and the absence of bleeding upon probing does not necessarily indicate an inflammation-free site or a healthy oral environment.

Gingival health--periodontal assessment. (Free Course)

Current pulse probing also works well when the motor is stopped and when the motor is turned off.

Eliminating the reel motor position sensor in a tape drive

"It is rare in the industry for a breakthrough probing system to be introduced at the same time as a breakthrough oscilloscope family," said Jay Alexander, vice president and general manager of Agilent's Oscilloscope and Protocol Division.

United States : Agilent Technologies Introduces New InfiniiMax Probes with Enhanced Usability and QuickTip Accessories for High-Speed Bus Testing

The Tektronix P75PMT Probing Module Tip costs about 5% of the price of the P750020-GHz Differential Probe.

Scope probes with attitude

Although scope-probe electrical specifications require careful consideration, so do physical probing capabilities.

Active probes link circuits and scopes

That's when David Wiggans, Tech Machine's owner, decided to go full bore into on-machine probing to solve his scrap problem.

+p probing produces profit prescription: strategic application of probing equipment remedies high scrap rates and labor costs for medical parts manufacturer, producing consistent parts and profits

Successful probing of high-frequency devices is a result of mastering both mechanical and electrical properties of the signal path.

Wafer probing technologies require unique devices: to make wafer-level, high-frequency measurements, test systems need stable interconnects, signal compensation schemes, and application-specific test algorithms. (Semiconductor Test Systems RF)

Probing RF/microwave test structures is now easier than ever.

RF/microwave manipulators for precise test probe measurements. (Product Feature)

The Fast Auroral Snapshot (FAST) satellite will examine the electric and magnetic fields and charged particles that lie just above the auroras, probing the processes that generate these fireworks.