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XP-endo Retreatment vs XP-endo Shaper

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XP-endo® Retreatment

FKG Dentaire

Adaptive Retreatment Sequence

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XP-endo® Shaper

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Adaptive Core

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Clinical Tip

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Specifications

Specifications comparison: XP-endo Retreatment vs XP-endo Shaper
XP-endo RetreatmentXP-endo Shaper
ManufacturerFKG DentaireFKG Dentaire
AlloyMaxWire (NiTi alloy)MaxWire (NiTi alloy)
Heat TreatmentMaxWireMaxWire
MotionContinuous RotationContinuous Rotation
Files32
TaperVariable1% (expands to at least 4%), 0%
Cross-sectionActive cutting tip, Booster Tip (6 cutting edges at tip, triangular shaft), Zero-taper sickle-shaped (cleaning, non-shaping)Booster Tip (6 cutting edges at tip, triangular shaft), Zero-taper sickle-shaped (cleaning, non-shaping)
Speed800–1000 RPM800 RPM
Torque1–1.5 Ncm1 Ncm
Use TypeSingle-useSingle-use

Best For

XP-endo Retreatment

retreatment of previously obturated canalsgutta percha and sealer removal3D cleaning of canal walls after GP removal

XP-endo Shaper

irregular/oval canals3D adaptation at body temperatureminimized transportation in curved canals

Key Features

XP-endo Retreatment

Dedicated 3-file retreatment sequence — DR1 active-tip desobturation, XP-endo Shaper gutta percha removal at up to 2500 RPM, and XP-endo Finisher R final cleaning

XP-endo Shaper

Expands at body temperature to adapt to canal anatomy (shown as Shaper Plus sequence: Shaper + Finisher)