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ESX vs XP-endo Retreatment

Brasseler USA · FKG Dentaire

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ESX®

Brasseler USA

Two-File Shaping with Patented Booster Tip

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XP-endo® Retreatment

FKG Dentaire

Adaptive Retreatment Sequence

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Clinical Tip

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

Specifications

Specifications comparison: ESX vs XP-endo Retreatment
ESXXP-endo Retreatment
ManufacturerBrasseler USAFKG Dentaire
AlloyElectropolished NiTiMaxWire (NiTi alloy)
Heat TreatmentConventionalMaxWire
MotionContinuous RotationContinuous Rotation
Files83
TaperVariableVariable
Cross-sectionTriangular (asymmetrical ACP)Active cutting tip, Booster Tip (6 cutting edges at tip, triangular shaft), Zero-taper sickle-shaped (cleaning, non-shaping)
Speed500 RPM800–1000 RPM
Torque1.5 Ncm1–1.5 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

XP-endo Retreatment

retreatment of previously obturated canalsgutta percha and sealer removal3D cleaning of canal walls after GP removal

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

XP-endo Retreatment

Dedicated 3-file retreatment sequence — DR1 active-tip desobturation, XP-endo Shaper gutta percha removal at up to 2500 RPM, and XP-endo Finisher R final cleaning