Thomas K-File 21mm #10 Stainless Steel

Clinical Overview

The Thomas K-File is designed for endodontic procedures, featuring a square section blade that is twisted to enhance cutting power and flexibility. Its unique helix angle contributes to effective canal shaping and cleaning.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced Cutting Power: The twisted blade design provides superior cutting efficiency.
• Flexibility: The construction allows for better adaptability within curved canals.
• Improved Canal Shaping: The specific helix angle facilitates effective shaping of root canals.
• Durability: Made from stainless steel for strength and resistance to deformation.
• Conicity: Features a conicity of 2% for optimal canal preparation.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Designed for use in endodontic procedures with appropriate handling techniques.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Root canal preparation.
• Cleaning and shaping of the root canal system.
• Accessing and negotiating curved canals.
• Endodontic retreatment procedures.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate K-File size for the canal being treated.
2. Insert the K-File into the canal, ensuring proper alignment.
3. Utilize a gentle, rotational motion to advance the file within the canal.
4. Withdraw the file periodically to remove debris and assess progress.
5. Repeat as necessary until the desired canal shape is achieved.

Summary

The Thomas K-File 21mm #10 Stainless Steel is an essential tool for endodontic procedures, offering enhanced cutting power and flexibility for effective canal shaping. Its design features, including a unique helix angle and a conicity of 2%, make it suitable for a variety of endodontic applications, ensuring optimal performance in root canal treatments.