Overview
This document provides a detailed description of the Calamus® Dual Kit, designed for efficient and long-lasting root canal fillings. The kit offers both downpack and backfill procedures, ensuring a tightly sealed, three-dimensional obturation of root canals.
Convenience and Control- Devices are ergonomically designed for comfort, featuring intuitive handling and a large operation angle.
- Handpieces include a feather-touch activation with a flexible silicone ring and provide visual and audible signals for operation and safety.
- A window on the handpiece displays the content of the gutta-percha cartridge.
Ease of Use- The device includes plus and minus buttons for navigation, adaptable settings, and a clear display.
- Two presets allow users to save preferred settings, and the device is easy to clean and maintain.
Obturation Methods- Vertical condensation is highlighted as a faster method for achieving a long-lasting, tightly sealed root canal filling.
- The method ensures reliable obturation of lateral canals with minimal risk of root fractures.
- Gutta-percha filling can be adjusted to the desired level for fiber post placement.
Downpack Procedure- Includes pluggers of various sizes that are easy to attach and can be used for downpacking and searing of gutta-percha.
- Features a thermal response tip for pulp vitality testing.
Backfill Procedure- Temperature and flow rate are individually adjustable, with a micromotor controlling the precise release of gutta-percha.
- Cartridges are easy to change with a drop-in/drop-out design, minimizing clean-up.
- Flexible, heat-conductive silver alloy cannulas are suitable for curved root canals.
- Each cartridge can fill approximately 4 to 6 root canals.
Product References- Calamus® Plugger S ISO 40 – taper .03
- Calamus® Plugger M ISO 50 – taper .05
- Calamus® Plugger L ISO 60 – taper .06
- Calamus® Thermal Response Tip (Pulp vitality tester)
- Gutta-percha cartridges, 20G = 0.8mm (Pack of 10)
- Gutta-percha cartridges, 23G = 0.6mm (Pack of 10)
Additional Information
Technical modifications to the products are not subject to notifications. Photos of the instruments are not contractual. Distributed by Dentsply Maillefer, Switzerland.
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