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 provides improved performance compared to traditional reamers, making it suitable for various canal shapes and sizes.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced Cutting Power: The twisted design increases the cutting efficiency within the canal.
- Improved Flexibility: The square section allows for better adaptability to curved root canals.
- Higher Helix Angle: Provides superior performance compared to standard reamers.
- Conicity of 2%: Facilitates effective shaping of the canal while minimizing risk of ledging.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for optimal performance during endodontic procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Endodontic canal preparation.
- Shaping of curved root canals.
- Cleaning and debridement of the root canal system.
- Facilitating access for obturation materials.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate K-File size for the canal being treated.
- Insert the K-File into the canal and engage the cutting edges.
- Utilize a gentle, rotational motion to navigate through the canal.
- Withdraw the file periodically to remove debris and assess canal shape.
- Continue until the desired canal preparation is achieved.
Summary
The Thomas K-File 31mm #110 Stainless Steel is an essential tool for endodontic procedures, offering enhanced cutting power and flexibility. Its unique design and conicity make it suitable for effective canal shaping and cleaning, ensuring optimal outcomes in root canal therapy.
