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 blade design provides superior cutting efficiency.
- Increased Flexibility: The square section allows for better adaptability within curved canals.
- Optimized Helix Angle: A higher helix angle improves the file's performance compared to traditional reamers.
- Conicity: The file features a conicity of 2%, facilitating effective canal shaping.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: The file is designed for manual or rotary use, depending on the clinical preference.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Root canal shaping and cleaning.
- Endodontic therapy in curved canals.
- Preparation of the canal for obturation.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate file size for the canal.
- Insert the file into the canal and apply gentle rotational or push-pull movements.
- Monitor the progress and clean the file regularly during use.
- Repeat with larger sizes as necessary to achieve desired canal shape.
Summary
The Thomas K-File 25mm #35 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 an effective choice for root canal therapy.
