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 within curved canals.
- Conicity: A conicity of 2% aids in precise canal shaping.
- Durability: Made from stainless steel for long-lasting performance.
- Compatibility: Suitable for various endodontic procedures.
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.
- Cleaning and debridement of the canal system.
- Preparation of canals for obturation.
- Use in curved or complex canal anatomies.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate K-File size for the canal.
- Insert the K-File into the canal and engage the cutting edges.
- Use a gentle, rotational motion to navigate the canal.
- Withdraw the file periodically to remove debris.
- Repeat as necessary to achieve desired canal shape.
Summary
The Thomas K-File 25mm #45-80 Stainless Steel is an essential instrument for endodontic procedures, providing enhanced cutting power and flexibility. Its design is particularly effective for shaping and cleaning root canals, making it suitable for a variety of clinical scenarios.
