Root canal obturation using Thermafil endodontic obturators in dog teeth
Golden, A.L.; Hennet, P.R.
Journal of Veterinary Dentistry 9(3): 4-7
1992
ISSN/ISBN: 0898-7564 PMID: 1290602 Document Number: 402432
The technique of using Thermafil endodontic obturators to fill root canals in dog teeth is discussed in detail. Stainless steel carriers coated with gutta-percha were heated and inserted in instrumented canals of dog teeth. The ease of the technique is discussed and obturation efficacy is evaluated. No perfect apical seal was achieved.