Concept
Tip Size
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Definition
The diameter of the file at its tip (D0), measured in hundredths of a millimeter. A size 25 file has a tip diameter of 0.25 mm. Tip size determines the minimum apical preparation diameter.
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The diameter of the file at its tip (D0), measured in hundredths of a millimeter. A size 25 file has a tip diameter of 0.25 mm. Tip size determines the minimum apical preparation diameter.