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PathFile vs T-Pro

Dentsply Sirona · Perfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments)

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PathFile™

Dentsply Sirona

Three-File Mechanical Glide Path Sequence

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T-Pro™

Perfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments)

Beyond Perfection — Mixed Heat-Treatment Sequence

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Clinical Tip

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

Specifications

Specifications comparison: PathFile vs T-Pro
PathFileT-Pro
ManufacturerDentsply SironaPerfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments)
AlloyConventional NiTiMixed: Heat-Treated NiTi (ST/PG/E1/E2) + Pre-Bendable NiTi (E3/E4)
Heat TreatmentConventionalOther
MotionContinuous RotationContinuous Rotation
Files36
Taper2%Variable
Cross-sectionSquareBrochure cites "adapted S cross-section" (per brochure Features section)
Speed300 RPM
Torque1.5–3 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

PathFile

multi-file mechanical glide path preparationcompanion to ProTaper Universal and ProTaper Gold shaping sequencesprogressive enlargement from #10 K-file to rotary-ready diameter

T-Pro

premium full-sequence rotary shapingcurved canals where pre-bending matterspractices wanting a single brand to cover glide path through finishing

Key Features

PathFile

Three-file rotary glide path sequence (013/.02, 016/.02, 019/.02) for progressive mechanical enlargement before shaping files

T-Pro

Six-file premium sequence combining heat-treated rotary shapers (ST 30/.08, PG 17/.04, E1 20/.04, E2 25/.04) with pre-bendable finishers (E3 20/.06, E4 25/.06), with brand-cited 200% durability/efficiency improvement (per brochure)