Clinical Tip
Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.
Specifications
| — | PathFile | R-Motion |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dentsply Sirona | FKG Dentaire |
| Alloy | Conventional NiTi | Heat-Treated NiTi |
| Heat Treatment | Conventional | Other |
| Motion | Continuous Rotation | Reciprocating |
| Files | 3 | 7 |
| Taper | 2% | Variable |
| Cross-section | Square | Rounded triangular |
| Speed | 300 RPM | — |
| Torque | — | — |
| Use Type | Single-use | Single-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
R-Motion
minimally invasive reciprocationlower dentine stresswide curvature accommodation
Key Features
PathFile
Three-file rotary glide path sequence (013/.02, 016/.02, 019/.02) for progressive mechanical enlargement before shaping files
R-Motion
Thinner core and optimized tip for lower dentine stress with enhanced cyclic fatigue resistance (manufacturer data)