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RC Gold vs Vortex Blue

Perfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments) · Dentsply Sirona

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RC Gold™

Perfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments)

Gold-Treated Reciprocating Sequence

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Vortex Blue®

Dentsply Sirona

Blue Wire Crown-Down

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Specifications

Specifications comparison: RC Gold vs Vortex Blue
RC GoldVortex Blue
ManufacturerPerfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments)Dentsply Sirona
AlloyGold Heat-Treated NiTiBlue Heat-Treated NiTi
Heat TreatmentGold Heat-TreatedBlue Heat-Treated
MotionReciprocatingContinuous Rotation
Files316
TaperVariable4%, 6%
Cross-sectionNot specified in shared RC/RC Gold/RC Blue IFU textConvex triangular
Speed500 RPM
Torque2 Ncm75–368 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

RC Gold

heat-treated reciprocating workflowcurved canals where fatigue resistance matterspractices preferring the gold-treated tier

Vortex Blue

crown-down versatility with dual taper optionswide size range from 15-50balanced fatigue resistance and torque strength

Key Features

RC Gold

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

Vortex Blue

Blue heat treatment provides min 65% better cyclic fatigue resistance vs M-Wire NiTi and at least 42% higher peak torque strength (manufacturer data)