Dentistry – Apparatus – Broach
Patent
1997-10-31
1999-09-07
Wilson, John J.
Dentistry
Apparatus
Broach
A61C 502
Patent
active
059477300
ABSTRACT:
The present invention comprises an endodontic instrument for preparing root canals in which the cutting surface has an increased taper greater than about 0.06 mm/mm. In the present invention, a plurality of files may be used in which each succeeding file has a minimum diameter substantially equal to the maximum diameter of the preceding file. By using the files of the present invention, a root canal may be prepared using a minimum number of files.
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Board of Regents , The University of Texas System
Wilson John J.
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