The Standard for Predictable 3D Obturation
A complete and dense seal of the root canal system is the cornerstone of successful endodontic therapy. The Kerr Endodontics Gutta-Percha Obturators, built on the trusted legacy of SybronEndo, provide a simple and effective method for achieving a consistent, three-dimensional fill. This carrier-based system is designed to flow warm gutta-percha throughout the canal, adapting to complex anatomies and sealing accessory canals with ease.
Key Features for Superior Canal Filling
Central Carrier for Apical Control
At the heart of each obturator is a solid, yet flexible, central carrier made of gutta-percha. This carrier acts as a plunger, providing excellent apical control as it hydraulically directs the surrounding warm gutta-percha into the entire root canal system. This design ensures you can confidently fill to the working length without extrusion.
Flowable Gutta-Percha Layer for a Dense Fill
The carrier is coated with a layer of alpha-phase gutta-percha, which becomes exceptionally flowable when heated. This allows the material to penetrate and seal lateral canals, isthmuses, and other intricate canal irregularities, resulting in a superior, void-free 3D obturation.
Simple and Efficient Workflow
This system simplifies the obturation process, making it faster and more predictable than traditional techniques. The single-insertion method reduces chair time and minimizes the number of steps required to achieve a high-quality seal. It is an excellent choice for clinicians seeking efficiency without compromising on the quality of the fill.
Size Verification for Accuracy
Each obturator is precisely sized to correspond with standard endodontic file sizes. The pack often includes a size verifier, allowing you to confirm the correct fit within the prepared canal before obturation, ensuring an accurate and predictable outcome.
Technical Specifications
- Product Codes: 972-1002, 972-1005 (Represents specific ISO sizes)
- Material: Alpha-phase Gutta-Percha coating on a Gutta-Percha carrier
- System: Carrier-Based Obturation
- Packaging: Sterile blister packs, typically with size verifiers included.
- Compatibility: Requires a dedicated oven for heating (e.g., Kerr Elements™ Obturation Unit).


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