# EdgeGlidePath vs ProGlider

EdgeEndo · Dentsply Sirona

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## EdgeGlidePath™

EdgeEndo

FireWire Rotary Glide Path

[View protocol →](https://endo-guide.app/system/edgeglidepath)

## ProGlider®

Dentsply Sirona

Mechanical Glide Path in One File

[View protocol →](https://endo-guide.app/system/proglider)

Clinical Tip

Two single-file rotary glide-path instruments. ProGlider is M-Wire, 16/.02 with a progressive taper to .085 at D16, at 300 RPM / 2–5.2 Ncm, designed as the companion to ProTaper and Vortex Blue; EdgeGlidePath is FireWire heat-treated, 19 tip with a 1 mm maximum flute diameter at 300–500 RPM, and the manufacturer states it replaces up to eight hand and Gates Glidden instruments. Choose by the shaping family you pair it with.

## Specifications

| — | EdgeGlidePath | ProGlider |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturer | EdgeEndo | Dentsply Sirona |
| Alloy | FireWire™ Heat-Treated NiTi | M-Wire NiTi |
| Heat Treatment | Fire-Wire | M-Wire |
| Motion | Continuous Rotation | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 1 | 1 |
| Taper | variable | 2% (variable progressive to 8.5% at D16) |
| Cross-section | Triangular | Square |
| Speed | 300 RPM | 300 RPM |
| Torque | 2 Ncm | 2 Ncm |
| Use Type | Single-use | Single-use |

## Best For

EdgeGlidePath

rotary glide path creationreplacing multiple hand files in glide path steppairing with EdgeEndo shaping systems

ProGlider

single-file mechanical glide pathcompanion to ProTaper Gold, ProTaper Next, ProTaper Ultimate, and Vortex Bluereplacing multi-file PathFile sequence

## Key Features

EdgeGlidePath

Single rotary glide path file replacing up to 8 instruments (hand files + Gates Glidden) with 1mm max flute diameter

ProGlider

Single-file mechanical glide path with variable progressive taper (016/.02 to .085 at D16) for gentle canal enlargement before shaping

[EdgeGlidePath Full protocol](https://endo-guide.app/system/edgeglidepath)[ProGlider Full protocol](https://endo-guide.app/system/proglider)

## Related Clinical Links

Manufacturer pages

[EdgeEndo Systems](https://endo-guide.app/manufacturer/edgeendo)[Dentsply Sirona Systems](https://endo-guide.app/manufacturer/dentsply-sirona)

Motion categories

[Continuous Rotation](https://endo-guide.app/category/continuous-rotation)

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Uzm. Dt. Levent Yüksel

DDS · Endodontist

Endodontist — DDS, Hacettepe University; endodontics specialty training, Ankara University. 10+ years of clinical experience. Sole author and reviewer of EndoGuide content.

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