Clinical Overview
The Thomas K-File is designed for endodontic procedures, featuring a unique blade geometry that enhances cutting efficiency and flexibility. The square section and twisted design provide improved performance in root canal shaping, while the specific helix angle contributes to effective debris removal.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced cutting power: The twisted blade design allows for efficient cutting in various canal shapes.
- Improved flexibility: The construction provides the necessary flexibility to navigate curved canals.
- Effective debris removal: The higher helix angle facilitates the removal of debris during the shaping process.
- Consistent performance: The conicity of 2% ensures predictable shaping outcomes.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The working time may vary based on the specific clinical scenario and operator technique.
- Setting: Not applicable for this product.
Indications
- Root canal shaping in endodontic therapy.
- Cleaning and shaping of curved canals.
- Preparation of canals for obturation.
- Use in conjunction with other endodontic instruments.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate K-File size based on the canal anatomy.
- Insert the K-File into the canal and engage the cutting edges.
- Use a gentle, rotary motion to shape the canal.
- Withdraw the file periodically to remove debris and assess progress.
- Repeat as necessary until the desired canal shape is achieved.
Summary
The Thomas K-File 25mm #25 Stainless Steel is an essential tool for effective root canal shaping. Its innovative design combines cutting power with flexibility, making it suitable for a variety of endodontic procedures. This file is indicated for use in cleaning and shaping curved canals, ensuring optimal outcomes in root canal therapy.
