Comments on: A Busted Lentulo Spiral. http://www.endodontics.ca/2007/04/16/a-busted-lentulo-spiral/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-busted-lentulo-spiral I am Lesion, for there are many. Sun, 15 Jan 2012 16:01:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Periapex http://www.endodontics.ca/2007/04/16/a-busted-lentulo-spiral/comment-page-1/#comment-355 Periapex Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:48:00 +0000 http://www.enfusion-group.org/~anthony/blog/?p=230#comment-355 I used to use lentuolos for Calcium Hydroxide placement, and sometimes sealer placement, but now I use my profile rotaries in reverse.<br/><br/>I use GGs all the time. They are a cost-effective, efficient way to create straight-line access in the coronal 1/3. I used to use lentuolos for Calcium Hydroxide placement, and sometimes sealer placement, but now I use my profile rotaries in reverse.

I use GGs all the time. They are a cost-effective, efficient way to create straight-line access in the coronal 1/3.

]]> By: Dr. Mommy, D.D.S. http://www.endodontics.ca/2007/04/16/a-busted-lentulo-spiral/comment-page-1/#comment-353 Dr. Mommy, D.D.S. Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:46:00 +0000 http://www.enfusion-group.org/~anthony/blog/?p=230#comment-353 i love how they put a post and crown on the tooth after that. it's like, hey, instument's broken, guess my work's done now. <br/><br/>i've never use a lenticulospiral to instrument before, we were never taught that, but i have seen several busted ones, esp since i moved here. it's funny, too, because every time you see one, the root canal is *never* completed, just a single broken instrument and totally empty canals. <br/><br/>i don't have lenti's in my office and i've never used one. one endo resident when i was an undergrad helped me used a series of gates gliddens to open up the canals before instrumentation, but i thought lentis were for cement application and such. i love how they put a post and crown on the tooth after that. it’s like, hey, instument’s broken, guess my work’s done now.

i’ve never use a lenticulospiral to instrument before, we were never taught that, but i have seen several busted ones, esp since i moved here. it’s funny, too, because every time you see one, the root canal is *never* completed, just a single broken instrument and totally empty canals.

i don’t have lenti’s in my office and i’ve never used one. one endo resident when i was an undergrad helped me used a series of gates gliddens to open up the canals before instrumentation, but i thought lentis were for cement application and such.

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