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Yes, for two reasons. First, it provides lubrication for the thermoplasticized mass as it proceeds apically down the canal during insertion, and second, it provides an adhesive micro-interface between the gutta-percha and dentinal wall. Research has shown gutta-percha obturations to be sealer dependent.
