Maillefer Hand Instrument FAQ’s - continued

Q: What are intermediate sized FlexoFiles?
A: .05mm steps between ISO standard sized tips.

Q: What makes FlexoFiles more flexible?
A: FlexoFile hand files are manufactured using a triangular blank of stainless steel instead of a using a square blank.  This allows for more flexibility. This makes the file more effective, especially in curved canals.

Q: Is the SureFlex file end-cutting?
A: No. It has a safe ended Batt tip.

Q: Why Nickel Titanium?
A: NiTi is flexible. This allows for better conformation in extremely curved canals. No pre-bending is required.