Manufacturer

Dentsply Sirona Systems

The ProTaper family and WaveOne Gold combine multi-step rotary and single-file reciprocating approaches. TruNatomy focuses on dentin-preserving geometry, Vortex Blue offers blue heat-treated crown-down versatility.

6 systems49 total files

File Systems

ProTaper Gold

Dentsply Sirona

Rotary

Goldvariable (2-19%)8 files

The Gold Standard

ProTaper Ultimate

Dentsply Sirona

Rotary

Gold/Blue2-12% (variable)8 files

The Ultimate Evolution

ProTaper Next

Dentsply Sirona

Rotary

M-Wirevariable (4-7%)6 files

Progressive Efficiency

WaveOne Gold

Dentsply Sirona

Reciprocating

M-Wire7%5 files

Single File Reciprocation

TruNatomy

Dentsply Sirona

Rotary

Heat-Treatedvariable (2-8%)6 files

True, Natural, Anatomy

Vortex Blue

Dentsply Sirona

Rotary

Blue.04/.0616 files

Blue Wire Crown-Down

System Comparisons

ProTaper Gold vs WaveOne Gold

Choose ProTaper Gold for complex anatomy requiring multiple tapers. Choose WaveOne Gold for efficiency in routine cases with single-file simplicity.

ProTaper Gold →WaveOne Gold →

ProTaper Gold vs TruNatomy

ProTaper Gold for maximum shaping. TruNatomy preserves more dentin with its slim 0.8mm design—choose for minimally invasive approach.

ProTaper Gold →TruNatomy →

ProTaper Gold vs ProTaper Next

ProTaper Gold has variable taper and more files. ProTaper Next uses M-Wire with off-centered swaggering for simpler 2-file finishing in most cases.

ProTaper Gold →ProTaper Next →

ProTaper Next vs WaveOne Gold

ProTaper Next for rotary multi-file control. WaveOne Gold for single-file reciprocating speed and simplicity.

ProTaper Next →WaveOne Gold →

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