Gutta Percha Size 15

Clinical Overview

Gutta Percha Size 15 is a biocompatible material commonly used in endodontics for root canal obturation. It provides a reliable seal within the root canal system, promoting healing and preventing reinfection.

Key Benefits

• Time-saving: Facilitates faster filling of root canals.
• Ease of use: Designed for straightforward application during obturation.
• Variable sizes: Available in multiple sizes to accommodate different canal anatomies.
• Length marking: Features markings for accurate placement and measurement.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

• Working: Allows for adequate manipulation during the obturation process.
• Setting: Not applicable as Gutta Percha does not set but rather fills the canal space.

Indications

• Root canal obturation in endodontic procedures.
• Sealing of the root canal system to prevent reinfection.
• Use in conjunction with other endodontic materials.

Instructions for Use

1. Prepare the root canal using appropriate endodontic techniques.
2. Select the appropriate size of Gutta Percha for the canal.
3. Insert the Gutta Percha into the canal, ensuring complete filling.
4. Compact the material as needed to achieve a proper seal.
5. Verify the length and placement using the length markings.

Summary

Gutta Percha Size 15 is an essential material for effective root canal obturation, offering time-saving benefits and ease of use. Its variable sizes and length markings enhance clinical precision, making it suitable for a variety of endodontic applications.