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 helix angle provides effective performance in root canal shaping.
Key Benefits
- Enhanced Cutting Power: The twisted design increases the cutting efficiency during endodontic procedures.
- Flexibility: The construction allows for better adaptability within the root canal system.
- Improved Helix Angle: A higher helix angle than traditional reamers aids in effective debris removal.
- Conicity: Features a conicity of 2%, facilitating precise canal shaping.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for optimal performance during root canal shaping.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Root canal preparation.
- Shaping of curved canals.
- Debridement of the root canal system.
- Facilitating access for obturation.
Instructions for Use
- Select the appropriate K-File size for the canal being treated.
- Insert the K-File into the canal and engage the cutting edges.
- Use a gentle, rotational motion to shape the canal.
- Withdraw the file periodically to remove debris.
- Continue until the desired canal shape is achieved.
Summary
The Thomas K-File 28mm #35 Stainless Steel is a versatile instrument for endodontic procedures, providing enhanced cutting power and flexibility. Its design features a higher helix angle and a conicity of 2%, making it suitable for effective root canal shaping and debris removal.
