Thomas Finger Plugger 25mm #40 Stainless Steel

Clinical Overview

The Thomas Finger Plugger is a dental instrument designed for the vertical condensation of gutta percha points in root canal therapy. Its flat tip and 2% conicity facilitate effective placement and compaction of gutta percha within the canal space.

Key Benefits

• Effective condensation: Designed specifically for vertical condensation of gutta percha points.
• Ease of use: Allows for a straightforward pushing and pulling action to facilitate gutta percha placement.
• Durable material: Made from stainless steel for longevity and resistance to wear.
• Precision design: Features a flat tip and conicity that enhance the instrument's performance in root canal procedures.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: The instrument is designed for immediate use during root canal procedures.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Vertical condensation of gutta percha in root canal therapy.
• Facilitating the placement of gutta percha points in endodontic procedures.
• Compaction of filling materials within the root canal system.

Instructions for Use

1. Prepare the root canal and select the appropriate gutta percha points.
2. Insert the gutta percha point into the canal.
3. Utilize the Thomas Finger Plugger to apply a pushing and pulling action for effective condensation.
4. Ensure proper compaction of the gutta percha within the canal.

Summary

The Thomas Finger Plugger is an essential tool for dental professionals performing root canal therapy. Its design promotes effective vertical condensation of gutta percha, ensuring optimal filling of the canal space. This instrument is suitable for use in various endodontic procedures, enhancing the overall efficacy of root canal treatments.