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ESX vs Traverse

Brasseler USA · Kerr Endodontics

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ESX®

Brasseler USA

Two-File Shaping with Patented Booster Tip

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Traverse™

Kerr Endodontics

Own the Glide Path

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Clinical Tip

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

Specifications

Specifications comparison: ESX vs Traverse
ESXTraverse
ManufacturerBrasseler USAKerr Endodontics
AlloyElectropolished NiTiNiTi
Heat TreatmentConventionalConventional
MotionContinuous RotationContinuous Rotation
Files83
TaperVariable8%, 6%
Cross-sectionTriangular (asymmetrical ACP)Triangular
Speed500 RPM500 RPM
Torque1.5 Ncm1.47 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

Traverse

rotary glide path creationpairing with TF Adaptive systemfaster glide path vs hand files alone

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

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)