Comparison Table for Gutta Percha Points
| Gutta Percha Points | Manufacturer | Taper | Packaging | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dia-ISO GT™ Gutta Percha Points | Diadent Manufacturing Inc | 0.04 | 60/Box | Complements Profile ISO Rotary Files and K3 Files |
| Hygenic® Gutta Percha Points | Coltene | Auxiliary Size, ADA Specification 57 | – | Precisely produced by machine rolling for uniform taper and flexibility. Utilizes natural raw materials to enhance handling characteristics. Pink colored points. |
| Patterson® Gutta Percha Points | Patterson Dental Supply | Standard Sizes | – | Color coded and machine rolled. Radiopaque for use as probes for determining depth and topographic characteristics of periodontal pockets and fistulas by means of radiography. |
| TF™ Adaptive Gutta Percha Points | Kerr Endodontics | – | 50/Pkg | Designed for canals shaped with TF™ Adaptive NiTi Files. |
| Gutta Percha Points ISO Sizes Nonmarked | Diadent Manufacturing Inc | Auxiliary Sizes, Spill-Proof Box | 100/Pkg | Hand rolled, auxiliary solutions for root canal measuring and filling. Reduces the risk of overextension. |
| K3/K3XF Gutta Percha Points | Kerr Endodontics | 0.04 Taper | 50/Pkg | Made to precisely match K3 and K3XF files during root canal therapies. |
| Autofit Greater Taper Gutta Percha Points | Kerr Endodontics | – | 50/Pkg | Cones designed to match canals shaped with Greater Taper files. Autofit cones have a parallel shank tapered to a point similar to the end of a pencil. |
| HyFlex® CM Gutta Percha Points | Coltene | – | 60/Pkg | Optimized for obturating canals prepared with HyFlex® CM files. Suitable for vertical, lateral, and thermal condensation techniques. Stable, flexible, and produced with full automation. Laser measured, color coded, and latex-free. |
| Millimeter Marked and Laser Inspected Gutta Percha Points | Diadent Manufacturing Inc | Gutta Percha ISO ML.029 | 120/Box | Provides a fast and reliable solution for root canal measuring and filling. Cadmium-free, latex-free, radiopaque, and hand rolled. Eliminates apex perforations, completely seals the entire length of the canal, and saves chair time with pre-measured points. |
| Tapered Gutta Percha Points | Kerr Endodontics | – | 100/Box | Tapered gutta percha points for root canal therapies. |
Top 10 Obturation Systems for Dentists
1. Dia-ISO GT™ Gutta Percha Points – 0.04 Taper by Diadent Manufacturing Inc
Dia-ISO GT Gutta Percha Points complement Profile ISO Rotary Files and K3 Files
2. Hygenic® Gutta Percha Points – Auxiliary Size, ADA Specification 57 – Coltene
Hygenic® Gutta Percha Points are precisely produced by machine rolling for uniform taper and flexibility. These points are used as a fill for root canal therapies.
- Utilizes natural raw materials to enhance handling characteristics
- Pink colored points
3. Patterson® Gutta Percha Points, Standard Sizes
Gutta Percha Points are small cones of gutta percha, which, along with endodontic sealer, may be used to fill a root canal. The radiopacity of gutta percha points permits them to be used also as probes for determining the depth and topographic characteristics of periodontal pockets and fistulas by means of radiography. Patterson’s Gutta Percha Points are color coded and machine rolled.
4. TF™ Adaptive Gutta Percha Points by Kerr Endodontics
TF™ Adaptive Gutta Percha is designed for canals shaped with TF™ Adaptive NiTi Files.
5. Gutta Percha Points ISO Sizes Nonmarked by Diadent Manufacturing Inc
Gutta Percha Points are hand rolled, auxiliary solutions for root canal measuring and filling. Points reduce the risk of overextension.
6. K3/K3XF Gutta Percha Points – 0.04 Taper by Kerr Endodontics
K3/K3XF Gutta Percha Points are made to precisely match K3 and K3XF files during root canal therapies.
7. Autofit Greater Taper Gutta Percha Points by Kerr Endodontics
Autofit Greater Taper Gutta Percha Points are cones designed to match canals shaped with Greater Taper files. Autofit cones have a parallel shank that is tapered to a point similar to the end of a pencil.
8. HyFlex® CM Gutta Percha Points by Coltene
HyFlex® CM Gutta Percha Points are perfectly optimized for obturating canals prepared with HyFlex® CM files. They adapt precisely to canal walls while also maintaining their shape and offering optimal tissue compatibility and radiopacity.
- Suitable for vertical, lateral and thermal condensation techniques
- Stable and flexible
- Produced with full automation
- Laser measured
- Color coded
- Latex free
9. Millimeter Marked and Laser Inspected Gutta Percha Points – Diadent Manufacturing Inc
Millimeter Marked and Laser Inspected Gutta Percha Points provide a fast and reliable solution for root canal measuring and filling. The points are cadmium free, latex free, radiopaque and hand rolled.
- Eliminates apex perforations, which may lead to bleeding
- Completely seals the entire length of the canal
- Saves chair time with pre-measured points
10. Tapered Gutta Percha Points by Kerr Endodontics
These Gutta Percha points are tapered, readily softened by heat and flexible enough to be easily inserted into the canal.
