Clinical Overview
Endodontic Root Canal Pluggers are stainless steel instruments designed for use in endodontic procedures. They feature a fine taper and a blunt tip, which allows for effective pressing or forcing of gutta percha cones into root canals, facilitating proper filling and sealing of the canal space.
Key Benefits
- Durable material: Made from stainless steel for longevity and resistance to corrosion.
- Precision design: Fine taper and blunt tip enhance control during gutta percha placement.
- Versatile use: Suitable for various endodontic procedures involving root canal filling.
- Ergonomic handle: Standard handle design provides comfort and ease of use during procedures.
Kit Contents
- Endodontic Root Canal Plugger 3/5, Stainless Steel, Standard Handle
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for effective manipulation during root canal filling.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Pressing gutta percha cones into root canals.
- Facilitating the filling and sealing of root canal spaces.
- Assisting in endodontic procedures requiring precise placement of filling materials.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate size plugger for the root canal.
- Insert the gutta percha cone into the canal.
- Use the plugger to gently press the cone into place.
- Ensure proper sealing of the canal space.
- Clean and sterilize the instrument after use.
Summary
Endodontic Root Canal Pluggers are essential instruments for dental professionals performing root canal treatments. Their stainless steel construction and precise design enable effective placement of gutta percha cones, ensuring optimal sealing of root canals. These tools are vital for achieving successful endodontic outcomes.
