Clinical Tip
Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.
Specifications
| — | Reciproc Blue | VDW.ROTATE |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VDW GmbH | VDW GmbH |
| Alloy | NiTi with proprietary Blue heat treatment | Heat-Treated NiTi |
| Heat Treatment | Blue Heat-Treated | Other |
| Motion | Reciprocating | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 3 | 13 |
| Taper | Variable | Variable |
| Cross-section | S-shaped | Adapted S |
| Speed | — | 300–400 RPM |
| Torque | — | 1.3–3.5 Ncm |
| Use Type | Single-use | Reusable (limited) |
Best For
Reciproc Blue
severely curved canalsmaximum flexibilitypre-bendable files
VDW.ROTATE
simplified 3-file workflowversatile pecking or brushing techniquebroad canal size range with extended files
Key Features
Reciproc Blue
Single-file reciprocating system with 40% increased flexibility vs original Reciproc and pre-bend memory
VDW.ROTATE
3-file basic sequence with adapted S cross-section and file-specific heat treatment