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ESX vs Reciproc Blue

Brasseler USA · VDW GmbH

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ESX®

Brasseler USA

Two-File Shaping with Patented Booster Tip

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Reciproc® blue

VDW GmbH

Maximum Flexibility

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Clinical Tip

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

Specifications

Specifications comparison: ESX vs Reciproc Blue
ESXReciproc Blue
ManufacturerBrasseler USAVDW GmbH
AlloyElectropolished NiTiM-Wire NiTi with Blue heat treatment
Heat TreatmentConventionalBlue Heat-Treated
MotionContinuous RotationReciprocating
Files83
TaperVariableVariable
Cross-sectionTriangular (asymmetrical ACP)S-shaped
Speed500 RPM
Torque1.5 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

ESX

minimally invasive two-file canal preparationconservative coronal tooth structure preservationcases where adaptive finishing file size selection is preferred

Reciproc Blue

severely curved canalsmaximum flexibilitypre-bendable files

Key Features

ESX

Two-file shaping system with patented ACP (Alternating Contact Point) design and Booster Tip for minimally invasive canal preparation at 500-600 RPM

Reciproc Blue

Single-file reciprocating system with 40% increased flexibility vs original Reciproc and pre-bend memory