Alloy
NiTi (Nickel-Titanium)
Definition
A super-elastic alloy (~56% nickel, ~44% titanium) used in most modern rotary files. Its shape-memory and flexibility allow instruments to navigate curved canals with less risk of transportation.
A super-elastic alloy (~56% nickel, ~44% titanium) used in most modern rotary files. Its shape-memory and flexibility allow instruments to navigate curved canals with less risk of transportation.