XP-endo® Shaper
Expands at body temperature to adapt to canal anatomy (shown as Shaper Plus sequence: Shaper + Finisher)
| File | Tip | Taper | Speed rpm | Torque Ncm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.30 | 1% (expands to at least 4%) | 800-1000 | 1.0 | |
| 0.25 | 0% | 800-1000 | 1.0 |
MaxWire expands at body temperature (Af ~35°C)
Designed to adapt to oval and irregular canal shapes — literature shows improved wall contact vs conventional files, though untouched areas may remain (PMC6721469)
Minimizes transportation in curved canals
Higher RPM (800-1000) than conventional files
Obturation Techniques
Single cone, warm vertical, carrier-based & lateral compaction
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What alloy is XP-endo Shaper made from?
Answer
XP-endo® Shaper is manufactured from MaxWire (NiTi alloy) with max-wire heat treatment.
How many files are in the XP-endo Shaper sequence?
Answer
The XP-endo® Shaper system includes 2 files: XP-endo Shaper, XP-endo Finisher.
What motion type does XP-endo Shaper use?
Answer
XP-endo® Shaper uses continuous rotation motion.
What cases is XP-endo Shaper best for?
Answer
XP-endo® Shaper is best suited for: irregular/oval canals, 3D adaptation at body temperature, minimized transportation in curved canals.
What speed and torque settings are recommended for XP-endo Shaper?
Answer
Recommended settings: 800-1000 RPM and 1.
Reviewed by
Dr. Levent Yuksel
DDS · Endodontist
Independently authored and clinically reviewed.