Gutta Percha Points Selection & Obturation Guide

Dec 31,2025

Guide Overview

This guide provides practical guidance on selecting and using gutta percha points for effective root canal obturation. It focuses on size matching, taper compatibility, and key clinical considerations to help clinicians achieve dense, reliable sealing.

Indications

· Primary root canal treatment

· Final obturation after mechanical preparation

· Compatible with manual and rotary shaping systems

Recommended Products

· Gutta Percha Points (ISO standard sizes)

· Matched-taper gutta percha points for rotary systems

· Root canal sealers (as clinically indicated)

Step-by-Step Clinical Guidance

1. Confirm working length and final apical size after canal preparation

2. Select gutta percha points matching the file system and taper used

3. Perform a trial fit to ensure proper tug-back at working length

4. Adjust length if necessary and confirm fit radiographically when required

5. Apply sealer according to clinical preference

6. Complete obturation using an appropriate technique

7. Verify obturation quality and remove excess material

Tips & Common Mistakes

· Ensure gutta percha taper matches the final shaping file

· Avoid excessive force during insertion to prevent distortion

· Always confirm apical fit before obturation

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