Thomas Finger Plugger 25mm #35 Stainless Steel

Clinical Overview

The Thomas Finger Plugger is a dental instrument designed for the vertical condensation of gutta percha points in root canal therapy. Its flat tip and 2% conicity facilitate effective placement and compaction of gutta percha within the canal space.

Key Benefits

• Efficient Condensation: Designed specifically for vertical condensation of gutta percha points.
• Enhanced Control: The flat tip allows for precise manipulation during the condensation process.
• Durable Material: Made from stainless steel for longevity and reliability in clinical settings.
• Ergonomic Design: Facilitates a comfortable grip for improved handling during procedures.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for various root canal configurations and treatment protocols.

Kit Contents

• Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.

Working & Setting Times

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

Indications

• Vertical condensation of gutta percha in root canal therapy.
• Compaction of filling materials in endodontic treatments.
• Facilitating the sealing of the root canal space.
• Use in various root canal configurations.

Instructions for Use

1. Prepare the root canal and select the appropriate gutta percha points.
2. Insert the gutta percha point into the canal.
3. Use the Thomas Finger Plugger to apply a pushing and pulling action for effective condensation.
4. Repeat as necessary to achieve optimal compaction.
5. Complete the root canal filling as per standard protocols.

Summary

The Thomas Finger Plugger is an essential tool for dental professionals performing root canal therapy. Its design promotes effective vertical condensation of gutta percha, ensuring a secure and reliable seal within the canal. Ideal for various clinical scenarios, this instrument enhances control and efficiency during endodontic procedures.