Clinical Tip
Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.
Specifications
| — | EdgeTaper Platinum | One Shape |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | EdgeEndo | Micro-Mega (COLTENE) |
| Alloy | FireWire™ Heat-Treated NiTi | Conventional NiTi |
| Heat Treatment | Fire-Wire | Conventional |
| Motion | Continuous Rotation | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 8 | 1 |
| Taper | Variable | 6% |
| Cross-section | Convex Triangular | Variable asymmetric (3→2 cutting edges) |
| Speed | 300 RPM | 350 RPM |
| Torque | 2.94 Ncm | 2.5 Ncm |
| Use Type | Single-use | Single-use |
Best For
EdgeTaper Platinum
ProTaper Gold alternative with FireWire heat treatmentmulti-file variable-taper sequenceclinicians familiar with ProTaper technique
One Shape
single-file rotary simplicityefficient continuous rotation shapingcost-effective one-instrument workflow
Key Features
EdgeTaper Platinum
ProTaper-compatible constant-taper multi-file sequence with FireWire heat treatment for enhanced cyclic fatigue resistance (manufacturer bench data: 2x vs ProTaper Gold)
One Shape
Single-file continuous rotation with variable asymmetric cross-section (3 to 2 cutting edges) and ABC anti-breakage control