EdgeGlidePath™
EdgeEndo
EdgeEndo
EdgeGlidePath™
Single rotary glide path file replacing up to 8 instruments (hand files + Gates Glidden) with 1mm max flute diameter
Continuous Rotation · FireWire™ Heat-Treated NiTi
2-5.2 Ncm
File
1
Specifications
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EdgeGlidePath0.19 · variableGlide path2-5.2 Ncm
| File | Tip | Taper | Speed rpm | Torque Ncm | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EdgeGlidePath | 0.19 | variable | 300-500 RPM | 2-5.2 Ncm | Glide path |
Clinical Tips
Replaces up to 8 instruments (#15-35 hand files + #1-3 Gates Glidden) per product page — may simplify and speed up glide path creation
FireWire heat treatment provides flexibility and cyclic fatigue resistance (manufacturer claim)
1mm maximum flute diameter — conservative coronal preparation
Compatible as glide path for EdgeTaper Platinum, EdgeOne Fire, EdgeFile X7, and other rotary/reciprocating systems
Files may appear slightly curved due to heat treatment — this is normal, not a defect (per EU DFU)
Safe unwinding feature — files designed to unwind as safety warning before separation
Used similarly to ProGlider (per product page)
Warnings
- Single patient use only — do not reuse (per DFU)
- Use only in electric motor and handpiece designed for rotary files
- Clockwise rotary motion only — do not use in reciprocating mode (per DFU)
- Contains nickel — do not use on patients with known nickel allergy (per EU DFU)
- Do not use in canals with very severe and sudden curvatures (per EU DFU)
- Clean flutes frequently and check for signs of distortion or wear
- Do not force files — use light apical pressure
- Non-sterile — requires cleaning and sterilization before patient use (per EU DFU)
Obturation Techniques
Single cone, warm vertical, carrier-based & lateral compaction
Protocol
01Glide Path2
02Shaping1
03Finishing1
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Clinical guides
Frequently Asked Questions
01What alloy is EdgeGlidePath made from?
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What alloy is EdgeGlidePath made from?
Answer
EdgeGlidePath™ is manufactured from FireWire™ Heat-Treated NiTi.
02How many files are in the EdgeGlidePath sequence?
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How many files are in the EdgeGlidePath sequence?
Answer
The EdgeGlidePath™ system includes 1 file: EdgeGlidePath.
03What motion type does EdgeGlidePath use?
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What motion type does EdgeGlidePath use?
Answer
EdgeGlidePath™ uses continuous rotation motion.
04What cases is EdgeGlidePath best for?
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What cases is EdgeGlidePath best for?
Answer
EdgeGlidePath™ is best suited for: rotary glide path creation, replacing multiple hand files in glide path step, pairing with EdgeEndo shaping systems.
05What speed and torque settings are recommended for EdgeGlidePath?
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What speed and torque settings are recommended for EdgeGlidePath?
Answer
Recommended settings: 300-500 RPM and 2-5.
- 012 Ncm across the file sequence (refer to official DFU for full per-file parameters).
Reviewed by
Uzm. Dt. Levent Yüksel
DDS · Endodontist
Endodontist — DDS, Hacettepe University; endodontics specialty training, Ankara University. 10+ years of clinical experience. Sole author and reviewer of EndoGuide content.
Cite this page
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AMA
Yüksel L. EdgeGlidePath: sequence, speed and torque settings. EndoGuide. Updated: 2026-03-25. https://endo-guide.app/system/edgeglidepath
BibTeX
@misc{endoguide-edgeglidepath,
author = {Yüksel, Levent},
title = {EdgeGlidePath: sequence, speed and torque settings},
howpublished = {\url{https://endo-guide.app/system/edgeglidepath}},
year = {2026},
note = {EndoGuide. Updated: 2026-03-25}
}Powered by:Uzm. Dt. Levent Yüksel
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