# RECIPROC vs Reciproc Blue

VDW GmbH

[TR](https://endo-guide.app/tr/compare/reciproc-vs-reciproc-blue)

## Reciproc®

VDW GmbH

Original Single-File Reciprocation

[View protocol →](https://endo-guide.app/system/reciproc)

## Reciproc® blue

VDW GmbH

Maximum Flexibility

[View protocol →](https://endo-guide.app/system/reciproc-blue)

Clinical Tip

Reciproc for time-efficient single-file primary prep with M-Wire. Reciproc Blue for blue heat treatment and pre-bendable flexibility in severe curves.

## Specifications

| — | RECIPROC | Reciproc Blue |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Manufacturer | VDW GmbH | VDW GmbH |
| Alloy | M-Wire NiTi | M-Wire NiTi with Blue heat treatment |
| Heat Treatment | M-Wire | Blue Heat-Treated |
| Motion | Reciprocating | Reciprocating |
| Files | 3 | 3 |
| Taper | Variable | Variable |
| Cross-section | S-shaped | S-shaped |
| Speed | — | — |
| Torque | — | — |
| Use Type | Single-use | Single-use |

## Best For

RECIPROC

original RECIPROC workflowsingle-file reciprocating shapingroutine to moderately complex anatomy with careful glide-path control

Reciproc Blue

severely curved canalsmaximum flexibilitypre-bendable files

## Key Features

RECIPROC

Original single-file reciprocating concept with dedicated RECIPROC motor setting and three apical size options

Reciproc Blue

Single-file reciprocating system with 40% increased flexibility vs original Reciproc and pre-bend memory

[RECIPROC Full protocol](https://endo-guide.app/system/reciproc)[Reciproc Blue Full protocol](https://endo-guide.app/system/reciproc-blue)

## Related Clinical Links

Manufacturer pages

[VDW Systems](https://endo-guide.app/manufacturer/vdw)

Motion categories

[Reciprocating Motion](https://endo-guide.app/category/reciprocating)

Related comparisons

[RECIPROC vs RC](https://endo-guide.app/compare/perfect-rc-vs-reciproc)[RECIPROC vs WaveOne Gold](https://endo-guide.app/compare/reciproc-vs-waveone-gold)[RECIPROC vs EdgeFile X7](https://endo-guide.app/compare/edgefile-x7-vs-reciproc)[Reciproc Blue vs Mtwo](https://endo-guide.app/compare/mtwo-vs-reciproc-blue)[Reciproc Blue vs VDW.ROTATE](https://endo-guide.app/compare/reciproc-blue-vs-vdw-rotate)[Reciproc Blue vs NIC V Blue](https://endo-guide.app/compare/nic-v-blue-vs-reciproc-blue)

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Uzm. Dt. Levent Yüksel

DDS · Endodontist

Endodontist — DDS, Hacettepe University; endodontics specialty training, Ankara University. 10+ years of clinical experience. Sole author and reviewer of EndoGuide content.

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