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EdgeFile X7 vs PathFile

EdgeEndo · Dentsply Sirona

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EdgeFile® X7

EdgeEndo

Fire-Wire Crown-Down Rotary

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PathFile™

Dentsply Sirona

Three-File Mechanical Glide Path Sequence

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Clinical Tip

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

Specifications

Specifications comparison: EdgeFile X7 vs PathFile
EdgeFile X7PathFile
ManufacturerEdgeEndoDentsply Sirona
AlloyFire-Wire™ Annealed Heat-Treated NiTiConventional NiTi
Heat TreatmentFire-WireConventional
MotionContinuous RotationContinuous Rotation
Files143
Taper4%, 6%2%
Cross-sectionParabolic / variable diamondSquare
Speed300 RPM300 RPM
Torque300 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

EdgeFile X7

crown-down rotary with enhanced fatigue resistancedual taper versatility (.04/.06)mid-cost North American market

PathFile

multi-file mechanical glide path preparationcompanion to ProTaper Universal and ProTaper Gold shaping sequencesprogressive enlargement from #10 K-file to rotary-ready diameter

Key Features

EdgeFile X7

Fire-Wire AHT eliminates shape memory for canal-contouring flexibility with enhanced cyclic fatigue resistance (manufacturer data)

PathFile

Three-file rotary glide path sequence (013/.02, 016/.02, 019/.02) for progressive mechanical enlargement before shaping files