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 a valuable tool in root canal therapy.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced Cutting Power: The twisted blade design provides superior cutting efficiency.
- Flexibility: The construction allows for adaptability in various canal shapes.
- Improved Canal Shaping: The square section aids in effective canal preparation.
- High Helix Angle: Offers better performance compared to traditional reamers.
- Conicity: Features a conicity of 2% for optimal canal engagement.
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.
- Canal shaping and cleaning.
- Endodontic therapy.
- Use in curved canals.
- Preparation of canals for obturation.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate K-File size for the canal.
- Insert the K-File into the canal gently.
- Utilize a gentle filing motion to shape the canal.
- Rinse and irrigate the canal as needed during the procedure.
- Assess canal preparation before proceeding with obturation.
Summary
The Thomas K-File 25mm #15 Stainless Steel is an essential instrument for endodontic procedures, offering enhanced cutting power and flexibility. Its design facilitates effective canal shaping, making it suitable for various clinical scenarios in root canal therapy.
