Thermoplastic endodontic obturation – TC system: case report

The TC system, developed in 2002, allows the endodontic filling by means of a non-conventional technique that uses gutta-percha at alpha phase, thermoplasticized in its own oven, placed into canal through a McSpadden compactor, without using a main cone. Objective: The aim of this case report was to...

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Published in:	Revista Sul-Brasileira de odontologia Vol. 13; no. 1; pp. 46 - 9
Main Authors:	Kauhanna Vianna de Oliveira, Flávia Sens Fagundes Tomazinho, Beatriz Serrato Coelho, Rodrigo Otavio Jatahy Ferreira do Amaral, Bruno Marques da Silva, Flares Baratto Filho, Denise Piotto Leonardi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	25-03-2016
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Summary:	The TC system, developed in 2002, allows the endodontic filling by means of a non-conventional technique that uses gutta-percha at alpha phase, thermoplasticized in its own oven, placed into canal through a McSpadden compactor, without using a main cone. Objective: The aim of this case report was to show the TC system used for root canal filling. Case report: Three teeth of a patient was indicated for endodontic treatment, so TC system was used for the root filling. Conclusion: This technique showed to be effective for the root canal filling.
ISSN:	1984-5685 1984-5685
DOI:	10.21726/rsbo.v13i1.681