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 design allows for effective canal shaping and cleaning, making it suitable for various root canal anatomies.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced Cutting Power: The twisted blade design improves cutting efficiency.
- Flexibility: Offers increased flexibility for navigating complex canal systems.
- Conicity: Features a conicity of 2%, aiding in precise canal shaping.
- Durability: Made from stainless steel for strength and longevity.
- Compatibility: Suitable for use with standard endodontic handpieces.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for effective use during endodontic procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Root canal shaping and cleaning.
- Accessing and negotiating curved canals.
- Preparation of canals for obturation.
- Endodontic retreatment procedures.
Instructions for Use
- Identify the canal orifice and establish access.
- Select the appropriate K-File size for the canal.
- Insert the K-File into the canal and perform a gentle filing motion.
- Rinse and irrigate the canal as needed during the procedure.
- Continue shaping until the desired canal preparation is achieved.
Summary
The Thomas K-File 21mm #130 Stainless Steel is an essential tool for endodontic procedures, providing enhanced cutting power and flexibility. Its design allows for effective canal shaping, making it suitable for a variety of clinical scenarios, including root canal treatments and retreatments.
