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V-Blue vs Traverse

Perfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments) · Kerr Endodontics

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V-Blue™

Perfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments)

Blue NiTi with Convex Triangle Cross-Section

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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: V-Blue vs Traverse
V-BlueTraverse
ManufacturerPerfect Dental (Shenzhen Perfect Medical Instruments)Kerr Endodontics
AlloyBlue Heat-Treated NiTiNiTi
Heat TreatmentBlue Heat-TreatedConventional
MotionContinuous RotationContinuous Rotation
Files123
Taper4%, 6%8%, 6%
Cross-sectionConvex triangle (per brochure body text)Triangular
Speed250 RPM500 RPM
Torque1.47 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

V-Blue

crown-down rotary shapingcurved canals where Blue flexibility matterspractices wanting a wide size/taper matrix in one system

Traverse

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

Key Features

V-Blue

Crown-down rotary system in 15–40 tip sizes with .04 and .06 tapers, convex triangular cross-section to reduce rotational friction, and Blue heat-treated NiTi conforming to natural canal curvatures (per brochure)

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)