Dental device with probe and methods associated therewith

An IOS scanner for automatically entering content into a periodontal chart, comprising:

• a body having a head;
• at least one imager suitable for intra-oral scanning from the head;
• a probe extending from the head and within a field of view of the at least one imager and having a tip sized and shaped for insertion into a pocket;
• and
• a calculation system for:
• determining a position in space of a plurality of subgingival points contacted by said tip of the probe within said pocket, using one or more images collected with said imager to determine a position of the probe with respect to a determined tooth;
• detecting, using said one or more images collected with said imager, a tooth type of said determined tooth;
• assigning a tooth number to said determined tooth based on said detected tooth type and said one or more images;
• and
• calculating content including a plurality of pocket depths in relation to said determined tooth and
• a location of said determined tooth within an oral cavity to be entered into a periodontal chart using said one or more images collected by said imager;
• and
• entering the content into the periodontal chart.