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: Optimizes the vertical condensation of gutta percha points.
- Precision design: Features a flat tip and 2% conicity for enhanced control during procedures.
- Ease of use: Allows for straightforward pushing and pulling actions to facilitate gutta percha placement.
- Durable material: Constructed from stainless steel for longevity and reliability in clinical settings.
Kit Contents
- Thomas Finger Plugger 25mm #45-80 Stainless Steel
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for immediate use during root canal procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Vertical condensation of gutta percha in root canal therapy.
- Compaction of filling materials within the root canal system.
- Facilitating the placement of gutta percha points during endodontic procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Prepare the root canal and select the appropriate gutta percha point.
- Insert the gutta percha point into the canal.
- Utilize the Thomas Finger Plugger to apply vertical condensation through a pushing and pulling motion.
- Ensure proper compaction of the gutta percha within the canal space.
Summary
The Thomas Finger Plugger 25mm #45-80 is an essential tool for dental professionals performing root canal therapy. Its precision design and durable stainless steel construction make it ideal for the effective vertical condensation of gutta percha points, ensuring optimal filling of the canal space.
