Clinical Tip
Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.
Specifications
| — | HyFlex GPF | XP-endo Shaper |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2 |
| Taper | 1%, 2% | 1% (expands to at least 4%), 0% |
| Cross-section | Not stated in brochure | Booster Tip (6 cutting edges at tip, triangular shaft), Zero-taper sickle-shaped (cleaning, non-shaping) |
| Speed | 500 RPM | 800 RPM |
| Torque | 2.5 Ncm | 1 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 Shaper
irregular/oval canals3D adaptation at body temperatureminimized transportation in curved canals
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 Shaper
Expands at body temperature to adapt to canal anatomy (shown as Shaper Plus sequence: Shaper + Finisher)