VeloDent EDTA Gel
17% EDTA Chelating Preparation
VeloDent EDTA Gel is a chelating preparation that softens root canal dentin, facilitates instrumentation of narrow and calcified canals, and removes the smear layer.
Features
- 17% EDTA in a lubricating gel base
- Facilitates negotiation of calcified canals
- Removes the smear layer effectively
- Reduces instrument stress and breakage risk
Benefits
- Faster, safer canal instrumentation
- Improved sealer adaptation to canal walls
Indications
- Chemo-mechanical preparation of root canals
- Lubrication of endodontic instruments
- Smear layer removal before obturation
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to EDTA or other components
Instructions for Use
- Apply the gel onto the instrument or directly into the canal orifice
- Instrument the canal in the usual manner
- Irrigate thoroughly with sodium hypochlorite solution
- Repeat as necessary during preparation
- Complete with a final irrigation protocol before obturation
Always refer to the full Instructions for Use supplied with the product.
Technical Specifications
| Active ingredient | 17% EDTA |
|---|---|
| Form | Water-soluble gel |
| Shelf life | 3 years |
Packaging
- 2 × 5 g syringes + 20 application tips
Storage Conditions
Store at 4–25 °C. Keep the syringe capped after use.
Safety Information
Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Do not inject beyond the apex. For professional dental use only.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should the gel be used with every file?
Applying with each instrument, especially in narrow canals, gives the best lubrication and chelation effect.