Thomas Finger Spreader 21mm #6 Stainless Steel

Clinical Overview

The Thomas Finger Spreader is a dental instrument designed for the lateral condensation of gutta percha points during endodontic procedures. Its conical tip facilitates effective placement and compaction of filling materials within the root canal system.

Key Benefits

• Precision: The conical tip allows for accurate placement of gutta percha points.
• Durability: Made from stainless steel, ensuring longevity and resistance to corrosion.
• Ergonomic Design: Designed for comfortable handling during procedures.
• Versatility: Suitable for various endodontic applications.

Kit Contents

• Thomas Finger Spreader 21mm #6

Working & Setting Times

• Working: The instrument is ready for immediate use upon sterilization.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Lateral condensation of gutta percha points in endodontic treatments.
• Compaction of filling materials within root canals.
• Facilitating the sealing of root canal systems.

Instructions for Use

1. Prepare the root canal and ensure it is clean and dry.
2. Insert the gutta percha point into the canal.
3. Use the Thomas Finger Spreader to laterally condense the gutta percha.
4. Repeat as necessary to achieve optimal compaction.
5. Complete the filling process as per standard endodontic protocols.

Summary

The Thomas Finger Spreader is an essential tool for dental professionals performing endodontic procedures. Its conical tip and stainless steel construction provide precision and durability, making it ideal for the lateral condensation of gutta percha points. This instrument enhances the effectiveness of root canal sealing, ensuring optimal treatment outcomes.