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What is the Usage of Endo & Rotary Files?

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Using rotary and  endo files  in dentistry is a significant aspect of root canal treatment that tries to save and restore damaged teeth. These instruments play a critical role in the cleaning, shaping, and overall disinfection of the root canal system. In this post, you will get to know about the use and purpose of these files in the realm of dentistry. Endodontic treatment involves eradicating infected or diseased pulp from the interior of a tooth, followed by the shaping and even proper cleaning of the root canal system. This procedure demands the use of specialized instruments, amidst which endo and rotary-type files are massively used. Endo Endo type of files, even known as hand files, are manually operated tools used in the initial stages of root canal treatment. These files are characteristically made of stainless steel or even nickel-titanium alloy and come in diverse types of sizes, shapes, and tapers. They include a twisted design with cutting edges along their shafts, permitt