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One Shape vs RECIPROC

Micro-Mega (COLTENE) · VDW GmbH

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One Shape®

Micro-Mega (COLTENE)

Single-File Rotary Simplicity

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Reciproc®

VDW GmbH

Original Single-File Reciprocation

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Clinical Tip

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

Specifications

Specifications comparison: One Shape vs RECIPROC
One ShapeRECIPROC
ManufacturerMicro-Mega (COLTENE)VDW GmbH
AlloyConventional NiTiM-Wire NiTi
Heat TreatmentConventionalM-Wire
MotionContinuous RotationReciprocating
Files13
Taper6%Variable
Cross-sectionVariable asymmetric (3→2 cutting edges)S-shaped
Speed350 RPM
Torque2.5 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

One Shape

single-file rotary simplicityefficient continuous rotation shapingcost-effective one-instrument workflow

RECIPROC

original RECIPROC workflowsingle-file reciprocating shapingroutine to moderately complex anatomy with careful glide-path control

Key Features

One Shape

Single-file continuous rotation with variable asymmetric cross-section (3 to 2 cutting edges) and ABC anti-breakage control

RECIPROC

Original single-file reciprocating concept with dedicated RECIPROC motor setting and three apical size options