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 File Property

# Single-Use

## Definition

A manufacturer designation indicating a file is intended for one patient only. Single-use eliminates cross-contamination risk and avoids the cumulative fatigue of repeated sterilization cycles.

## Related File Systems

[WaveOne Gold](https://endo-guide.app/system/waveone-gold)[Reciproc Blue](https://endo-guide.app/system/reciproc-blue)[One Curve](https://endo-guide.app/system/one-curve)[ProTaper Next](https://endo-guide.app/system/protaper-next)[ProTaper Ultimate](https://endo-guide.app/system/protaper-ultimate)

## Related Terms

[Reusable](https://endo-guide.app/glossary/reusable)[Cross-Section](https://endo-guide.app/glossary/cross-section)[Heat Treatment](https://endo-guide.app/glossary/heat-treatment)[Controlled Memory](https://endo-guide.app/glossary/controlled-memory)[Shape Memory](https://endo-guide.app/glossary/shape-memory)

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