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R-Motion vs Traverse

FKG Dentaire · Kerr Endodontics

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R-Motion®

FKG Dentaire

Swiss Precision Reciprocation

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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: R-Motion vs Traverse
R-MotionTraverse
ManufacturerFKG DentaireKerr Endodontics
AlloyHeat-Treated NiTiNiTi
Heat TreatmentOtherConventional
MotionReciprocatingContinuous Rotation
Files73
TaperVariable8%, 6%
Cross-sectionRounded triangularTriangular
Speed500 RPM
Torque1.47 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

R-Motion

minimally invasive reciprocationlower dentine stresswide curvature accommodation

Traverse

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

Key Features

R-Motion

Thinner core and optimized tip for lower dentine stress with enhanced cyclic fatigue resistance (manufacturer data)

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)