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Reciproc vs VDW.ROTATE

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Reciproc®

VDW GmbH

Original Reciprocating Baseline

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VDW.ROTATE®

VDW GmbH

Simplified Rotary Efficiency

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Clinical Tip

Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.

Specifications

Specifications comparison: Reciproc vs VDW.ROTATE
ReciprocVDW.ROTATE
ManufacturerVDW GmbHVDW GmbH
AlloyM-Wire NiTiHeat-Treated NiTi
Heat TreatmentM-WireOther
MotionReciprocatingContinuous Rotation
Files313
TaperVariableVariable
Cross-sectionS-shapedAdapted S
Speed300–400 RPM
Torque1.3–3.5 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useReusable (limited)

Best For

Reciproc

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

VDW.ROTATE

simplified 3-file workflowversatile pecking or brushing techniquebroad canal size range with extended files

Key Features

Reciproc

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

VDW.ROTATE

3-file basic sequence with adapted S cross-section and file-specific heat treatment