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.
- Flexibility: The construction allows for better adaptability within curved canals.
- Improved Canal Shaping: The specific helix angle aids in effective shaping of the root canal.
- Durability: Made from stainless steel for long-lasting performance.
- Conicity: Features a conicity of 2% for optimal canal preparation.
Kit Contents
- Refer to packaging for exact contents and sizes.
Working & Setting Times
- Working: Designed for efficient use during endodontic procedures.
- Setting: Not applicable.
Indications
- Root canal shaping and cleaning.
- Endodontic therapy in curved canals.
- Preparation of canals for obturation.
- Removal of pulp tissue and debris.
- Facilitation of access to the apical foramen.
Instructions for Use
- Choose the appropriate file size based on the canal anatomy.
- Insert the file into the canal and apply gentle rotational movements.
- Advance the file to the desired working length.
- Rinse the canal with an appropriate irrigant after use.
- Inspect the canal for adequate shaping before proceeding with obturation.
Summary
The Thomas K-File 28mm #45-80 Stainless Steel is an essential tool for endodontic procedures, offering enhanced cutting power and flexibility. Its design is particularly suited for shaping curved canals, making it a reliable choice for dental professionals in root canal therapy.
