Clinical Overview
The Thomas Gates Drill 32mm #2 Stainless Steel is an endodontic instrument specifically designed for the opening of root canals. It features an ISO size designation and is identifiable by grooves on the shank, which assist in its handling and application during dental procedures.
Key Benefits
- Precision: Designed for accurate canal opening, facilitating effective endodontic treatment.
- Durability: Made from stainless steel, ensuring longevity and resistance to wear during use.
- Ergonomic Design: Grooved shank enhances grip and control during procedures.
- ISO Compliance: Standardized size for compatibility with other endodontic instruments.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The drill is intended for immediate use upon preparation.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Opening of root canals in endodontic procedures.
- Facilitating access to the pulp chamber.
- Preparation for further endodontic treatment steps.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate drill size based on the canal anatomy.
- Prepare the dental unit and ensure the drill is securely attached.
- Use the drill to carefully open the root canal, following the natural curvature.
- Monitor the progress and adjust technique as necessary.
- Clean and sterilize the instrument after use according to standard protocols.
Summary
The Thomas Gates Drill 32mm #2 Stainless Steel is an essential tool for dental professionals performing endodontic treatments. Its precision design and durable construction make it suitable for effectively opening root canals, ensuring compatibility with standard procedures and enhancing overall treatment outcomes.
