Stock Metal Post Removal
Ultrasonic Option: Mandibular Molar
A piezoelectric generator in conjunction with a specific ultrasonic instrument may be utilized to transfer energy and potentially dislodge a post. Experience suggests that after removing all circumferential restorative materials, the majority of posts can be safely and successfully removed within approximately 10 minutes.
In this Just-In-Time segment, topics include:
- Exposing the post
- Managing energy transfer
- Vibrating the post head
- Mitigating heat transfer
- Removing residual materials