Clinical Tip
Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.
Specifications
| — | iRaCe | ProTaper Next |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FKG Dentaire | Dentsply Sirona |
| Alloy | Conventional NiTi (Electropolished) | M-Wire NiTi |
| Heat Treatment | Conventional | M-Wire |
| Motion | Continuous Rotation | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 5 | 6 |
| Taper | Variable | Variable |
| Cross-section | Triangular | Not specified by manufacturer, Off-centered rectangular |
| Speed | 600 RPM | 300 RPM |
| Torque | 1.5 Ncm | 2 Ncm |
| Use Type | Reusable (limited) | Single-use |
Best For
iRaCe
simplified 3-file rotary sequencedifficult canals via iRaCe Plus extension (narrow, curved, calcified)individual file selection approach
ProTaper Next
off-centered swaggering motionreduced file engagementprogressive shaping
Key Features
iRaCe
Simplified 3-file sequence (R1-R2-R3) with iRaCe Plus extension for difficult canals — alternating cutting edges and triangular cross-section at 600 RPM
ProTaper Next
Off-centered rectangular cross-section creates swaggering motion for improved debris removal