Clinical Tip
Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.
Specifications
| — | Reciproc | XP-endo Shaper |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VDW GmbH | FKG Dentaire |
| Alloy | M-Wire NiTi | MaxWire (NiTi alloy) |
| Heat Treatment | M-Wire | MaxWire |
| Motion | Reciprocating | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 3 | 2 |
| Taper | Variable | 1% (expands to at least 4%), 0% |
| Cross-section | S-shaped | Booster Tip (6 cutting edges at tip, triangular shaft), Zero-taper sickle-shaped (cleaning, non-shaping) |
| Speed | — | 800 RPM |
| Torque | — | 1 Ncm |
| Use Type | Single-use | Single-use |
Best For
Reciproc
original RECIPROC workflowsingle-file reciprocating shapingroutine to moderately complex anatomy with careful glide-path control
XP-endo Shaper
irregular/oval canals3D adaptationconservative accessretreatment
Key Features
Reciproc
Original single-file reciprocating concept with dedicated RECIPROC motor setting and three apical size options
XP-endo Shaper
Expands at body temperature to adapt to canal anatomy