Clinical Tip
Compare specifications above to choose the best system for your clinical case.
Specifications
| — | WaveOne Gold | XP-endo Finisher |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dentsply Sirona | FKG Dentaire |
| Alloy | NiTi with proprietary Gold heat treatment | MaxWire NiTi |
| Heat Treatment | Gold Heat-Treated | MaxWire |
| Motion | Reciprocating | Continuous Rotation |
| Files | 5 | 3 |
| Taper | Variable | 0% (zero taper) |
| Cross-section | Parallelogram | Sickle-shaped (zero taper, MaxWire) |
| Speed | — | 800 RPM |
| Torque | — | 1 Ncm |
| Use Type | Single-use | Single-use |
Best For
WaveOne Gold
single-file efficiencyroutine casesreduced cross-contamination
XP-endo Finisher
final 3D cleaning after any shaping systemirregular, oval, and C-shaped canal morphologiesretreatment debris removal (Finisher R variant)
Key Features
WaveOne Gold
Single-file reciprocating system — one glider + one shaping file for most cases, with dedicated WaveOne/WaveOne Gold motor settings
XP-endo Finisher
Zero-taper sickle-shaped cleaning instrument that expands at body temperature to contact canal walls that standard instruments cannot reach