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Specifications
| — | One RECI | ProTaper Ultimate |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Micro-Mega (COLTENE) | Dentsply Sirona |
| Alloy | C.Wire (heat-treated NiTi) | M-Wire / Gold / Blue Heat-Treated NiTi |
| Heat Treatment | C-Wire | Gold Heat-Treated |
| Motion | Reciprocating | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 5 | 8 |
| Taper | 4%, 6% | Variable |
| Cross-section | Asymmetric (patented) | Parallelogram (variable acute angles, off-centered) |
| Speed | — | 400 RPM |
| Torque | — | 4 Ncm |
| Use Type | Single-use | Single-use |
Best For
One RECI
single-file reciprocating simplicityefficient shaping with multiple size optionscurved canals with C.Wire flexibility
ProTaper Ultimate
5th generation ProTaper evolutionK-file free workflowcomplex anatomy with manual fallback for severe curves
Key Features
One RECI
Single-file reciprocating system with patented asymmetric cross-section and C.Wire heat treatment for flexibility and cyclic fatigue resistance
ProTaper Ultimate
Slider-Shaper-Finishers concept with dual heat treatments: Gold for standard sequence, Blue for auxiliary finishers in large canals