Clinical Tip
Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.
Specifications
| — | HyFlex GPF | XP-endo Retreatment |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Coltene | FKG Dentaire |
| Alloy | CM-Wire (Controlled Memory NiTi) | MaxWire (NiTi alloy) |
| Heat Treatment | CM-Wire | MaxWire |
| Motion | Continuous Rotation | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 3 | 3 |
| Taper | 1%, 2% | Variable |
| Cross-section | Not stated in brochure | Active cutting tip, Booster Tip (6 cutting edges at tip, triangular shaft), Zero-taper sickle-shaped (cleaning, non-shaping) |
| Speed | 500 RPM | 800–1000 RPM |
| Torque | 2.5 Ncm | 1–1.5 Ncm |
| Use Type | Reusable (limited) | Single-use |
Best For
HyFlex GPF
mechanical glide path creationintegration with HyFlex CM/EDM shaping systemscurved canals requiring pre-bendable glide path files
XP-endo Retreatment
retreatment of previously obturated canalsgutta percha and sealer removal3D cleaning of canal walls after GP removal
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
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