Clinical Overview
The Thomas Gates Drill 28mm #1-6 is a stainless steel instrument specifically designed for the opening of root canals. It features ISO sizing, which is indicated by grooves on the shank, ensuring precise identification and compatibility with standard endodontic procedures.
Key Benefits
- Precision: ISO sizing allows for accurate identification and selection during endodontic procedures.
- Durability: Made from stainless steel, providing strength and resistance to wear.
- Versatility: Suitable for various root canal opening techniques.
- Ease of Use: Grooved shank design facilitates better handling and control.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for effective use in root canal procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Opening of root canals in endodontic treatments.
- Preparation of the canal for further instrumentation.
- Facilitating access to the pulp chamber.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate drill size based on the ISO designation.
- Insert the drill into the root canal access point.
- Gently advance the drill to open the canal.
- Monitor progress and adjust as necessary to achieve desired canal shape.
Summary
The Thomas Gates Drill 28mm #1-6 is an essential tool for dental professionals performing endodontic procedures. Its stainless steel construction and ISO sizing ensure reliability and precision, making it suitable for effective root canal opening and preparation.
