Thomas K-File 31mm #120 Stainless Steel

Clinical Overview

The Thomas K-File is a dental instrument designed for endodontic procedures. It features a square section blade that is twisted to enhance cutting power and flexibility. The higher helix angle compared to traditional reamers allows for efficient debris removal and improved canal shaping.

Key Benefits

• Enhanced Cutting Power: The twisted blade design provides superior cutting efficiency.
• Improved Flexibility: The square section allows for better adaptability within curved canals.
• Efficient Debris Removal: The higher helix angle facilitates effective removal of debris during procedures.
• Consistent Performance: Designed for reliable use in various endodontic applications.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: The instrument is designed for immediate use during endodontic procedures.
• Setting: Not applicable.

Indications

• Canal shaping in endodontic treatments.
• Debris removal during root canal procedures.
• Preparation of curved canals.
• Facilitation of effective irrigation in root canals.

Instructions for Use

1. Select the appropriate size of the Thomas K-File for the canal being treated.
2. Insert the file into the canal and begin shaping with a gentle, rotating motion.
3. Periodically remove the file to clear debris and assess canal shape.
4. Continue until the desired canal shape is achieved.
5. Follow with irrigation and further cleaning as necessary.

Summary

The Thomas K-File 31mm #120 Stainless Steel is an essential tool for endodontic procedures, offering enhanced cutting power and flexibility. Its design allows for efficient canal shaping and debris removal, making it suitable for a variety of clinical scenarios in root canal therapy.