Clinical Tip
Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.
Specifications
| — | Reciproc Blue | ZenFlex |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VDW GmbH | Kerr Dental |
| Alloy | NiTi with proprietary Blue heat treatment | Heat-Treated NiTi (Controlled Memory) |
| Heat Treatment | Blue Heat-Treated | CM-Wire |
| Motion | Reciprocating | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 3 | 10 |
| Taper | Variable | 4%, 6% |
| Cross-section | S-shaped | Triangular |
| Speed | — | 500 RPM |
| Torque | — | 1–3.5 Ncm |
| Use Type | Single-use | Single-use |
Best For
Reciproc Blue
severely curved canalsmaximum flexibilitypre-bendable files
ZenFlex
minimally invasive shapingcontrolled-memory flexibilitydual taper strategy (.04/.06)
Key Features
Reciproc Blue
Single-file reciprocating system with 40% increased flexibility vs original Reciproc and pre-bend memory
ZenFlex
Violet oxide surface with 1mm flute diameter for minimally invasive shaping and excellent flexibility