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HyFlex GPF vs ProGlider

Coltene · Dentsply Sirona

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HyFlex® GPF

Coltene

Controlled Memory Glide Path Files

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ProGlider®

Dentsply Sirona

Mechanical Glide Path in One File

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

Specifications

Specifications comparison: HyFlex GPF vs ProGlider
HyFlex GPFProGlider
ManufacturerColteneDentsply Sirona
AlloyCM-Wire (Controlled Memory NiTi)M-Wire NiTi
Heat TreatmentCM-WireM-Wire
MotionContinuous RotationContinuous Rotation
Files31
Taper1%, 2%2% (variable progressive to 8.5% at D16)
Cross-sectionNot stated in brochureSquare
Speed500 RPM300 RPM
Torque2.5 Ncm2 Ncm
Use TypeReusable (limited)Single-use

Best For

HyFlex GPF

mechanical glide path creationintegration with HyFlex CM/EDM shaping systemscurved canals requiring pre-bendable glide path files

ProGlider

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

Key Features

HyFlex GPF

Dedicated rotary glide path system with CM-Wire flexibility, available as Navigator NT (15/01) and CM K Files (15/02, 20/02) for safe and efficient glide path creation

ProGlider

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