File Property
Shape Memory
Definition
The ability of a NiTi alloy to return to its original shape after deformation when heated above its transformation temperature. Conventional NiTi files use this property to straighten after bending in the canal.
The ability of a NiTi alloy to return to its original shape after deformation when heated above its transformation temperature. Conventional NiTi files use this property to straighten after bending in the canal.