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RC Blue vs Traverse

Perfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments) · Kerr Endodontics

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RC Blue™

Perfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments)

Blue-Treated Reciprocating Sequence

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Traverse™

Kerr Endodontics

Own the Glide Path

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Clinical Tip

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

Specifications

Specifications comparison: RC Blue vs Traverse
RC BlueTraverse
ManufacturerPerfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments)Kerr Endodontics
AlloyBlue Heat-Treated NiTiNiTi
Heat TreatmentBlue Heat-TreatedConventional
MotionReciprocatingContinuous Rotation
Files33
TaperVariable8%, 6%
Cross-sectionNot specified in shared RC/RC Gold/RC Blue IFU textTriangular
Speed500 RPM
Torque2 Ncm1.47 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

RC Blue

blue-treated reciprocating workflowcurved canals requiring flexibilitypractices preferring the blue-treated tier

Traverse

rotary glide path creationpairing with TF Adaptive systemfaster glide path vs hand files alone

Key Features

RC Blue

Three-instrument reciprocating set (R25 25/.08, R40 40/.06, R50 50/.05) finished with a Blue post-machining heat treatment; same dimensions and motor parameters as RC (per IFU spec table)

Traverse

Rotary glide path system with orifice opener and two glide path file sizes — pre-sterilized, triangular cross-section, higher torsional resistance vs competitors (manufacturer comparison)