Endodontics - Vertical Condensation Of Gutta - Percha Filling

Uses a diagramatic illustration, transparent model and clinical case in showing vertical condensation of gutta-percha filling material which requires that the root canals be correctly instrumented for proper access, taper and flare. Shows how the gutta-percha points are fitted, using chloroform to soften the tips for good apical fit, the gutta-percha is warmed and vertical pressure is applied to achieve good condensation and adaptation.

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