Clinical Tip
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Specifications
| — | EdgeFile X7 | Traverse |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | EdgeEndo | Kerr Endodontics |
| Alloy | Fire-Wire™ Annealed Heat-Treated NiTi | NiTi |
| Heat Treatment | Fire-Wire | Conventional |
| Motion | Continuous Rotation | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 14 | 3 |
| Taper | 4%, 6% | 8%, 6% |
| Cross-section | Parabolic / variable diamond | Triangular |
| Speed | 300 RPM | 500 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Ncm | 1.47 Ncm |
| Use Type | Single-use | Single-use |
Best For
EdgeFile X7
crown-down rotary with enhanced fatigue resistancedual taper versatility (.04/.06)mid-cost North American market
Traverse
rotary glide path creationpairing with TF Adaptive systemfaster glide path vs hand files alone
Key Features
EdgeFile X7
Fire-Wire AHT eliminates shape memory for canal-contouring flexibility with enhanced cyclic fatigue resistance (manufacturer data)
Traverse
Rotary glide path system with orifice opener and two glide path file sizes — pre-sterilized, triangular cross-section, higher torsional resistance vs competitors (manufacturer comparison)