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Apparatus for evacuation of root canal

CA 2570014 C · Owner: Schoeffel, G. John · Inventors: Schoeffel, G. John

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In an endodontic procedure, after the working of a root canal by instruments to remove material and shape the walls of the canal irrigant is supplied via , a microcannula. A vacuum is applied via a tube which is inserted partway down the root canal. The tube and microcannula pass through a material created by a standard dental filling material of a composite nature which provides a seal at a position near the top of the coronal opening. The irrigant is supplied in a manner sufficient to ensure delivery to a side vent of the microcannula. The vacuum at the end of tube draws the irrigant and debris up from the apex of the root canal into the tube. The side vent may have a plurality of …

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  • Filed June 14, 2005 and granted September 24, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 14, 2025.
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FiledJune 14, 2005
GrantedSeptember 24, 2013
Term endedJune 14, 2025
Patent numberCA 2570014 C
Classification (IPC)A61C17/14 +2 more

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