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 square-section blade provides superior cutting efficiency.
- Flexibility: Designed to navigate curved canals effectively.
- High Helix Angle: Offers improved performance compared to traditional reamers.
- Conicity: Features a conicity of 2%, aiding in precise canal shaping.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The file is designed for use during endodontic procedures, allowing for effective shaping and cleaning of the canal.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Root canal preparation.
- Canal shaping in endodontic therapy.
- Cleaning and debridement of root canals.
- Use in curved canal systems.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate K-File size for the canal.
- Insert the K-File into the canal, applying gentle rotational movements.
- Advance the file to the desired working length.
- Withdraw the file and clean it as necessary.
- Repeat as needed to achieve the desired canal shape.
Summary
The Thomas K-File 31mm #45 Stainless Steel is an essential instrument for endodontic procedures, offering enhanced cutting power and flexibility. Its design is particularly suited for navigating curved canals, making it a reliable choice for root canal preparation and cleaning.
