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E-Flex Gold vs HyFlex GPF

Eighteeth · Coltene

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E-Flex Gold

Eighteeth

Gold Heat-Treated Economy

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HyFlex® GPF

Coltene

Controlled Memory Glide Path Files

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Clinical Tip

Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.

Specifications

Specifications comparison: E-Flex Gold vs HyFlex GPF
E-Flex GoldHyFlex GPF
ManufacturerEighteethColtene
AlloyControl Memory NiTi (gold heat-treated)CM-Wire (Controlled Memory NiTi)
Heat TreatmentGold Heat-TreatedCM-Wire
MotionContinuous RotationContinuous Rotation
Files93
TaperVariable1%, 2%
Cross-sectionNot specifiedNot stated in brochure
Speed300–350 RPM500 RPM
Torque2.5–3 Ncm2.5 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useReusable (limited)

Best For

E-Flex Gold

cost-effective gold heat-treated rotary systemintegrated workflow (orifice opener + glider + shaping in one family)single uniform speed/torque setting (350 RPM / 2 Ncm)

HyFlex GPF

mechanical glide path creationintegration with HyFlex CM/EDM shaping systemscurved canals requiring pre-bendable glide path files

Key Features

E-Flex Gold

Gold heat-treated CM wire with integrated orifice opener (17/.08) and glider (19/.02) — variable pitch design with non-cutting safety tip

HyFlex GPF

Dedicated rotary glide path system with CM-Wire flexibility, available as Navigator NT (15/01) and CM K Files (15/02, 20/02) for safe and efficient glide path creation