ReadySteel K-FlexoFile® · ISO 55 · 25 mm · 6 files
Curved canalsNarrow canalsSterile blister
Dentsply Sirona UK describe the ReadySteel K-FlexoFile as “Indicated for curved and narrow root canals”, with “Outstanding flexibility, cutting efficiency and a non-slip handle”. Pre-sterilised, in a blister of 6, so it goes from pack to tray without a sterilising step first.
This pack: ReadySteel K-FlexoFile® Hand File, ISO Size 55, 25 mm (Pack of 6)
Dentsply Sirona · ReadySteel range, made by Dentsply Maillefer
| Size | ISO 55 · 0.55 mm at the tip (ISO sizing) |
| Length | 25 mm |
| Handle | Plastic, non-slip |
| Pack | 6 files, pre-sterilised blister, ISO colour-coded |
› Flexibility, referenced. Dentsply Sirona UK: “Enhanced flexibility to reduce the risk of canal transportation”. They reference it to Schäfer, Tepel and Hoppe’s 1995 studies of stainless steel hand instruments in curved canals (J Endod and Int Endod J).
› A non-cutting Batt tip. Dentsply Maillefer: “Safe-ended non-cutting Batt Tip reduces the chance of ledging.”
› Triangular blank. Also theirs: “Made from a triangular blank for flexibility in curved canals.”
K-FlexoFile or Senseus FlexoFile?
Dentsply Sirona describe the Senseus version as having “a smoother silicone handle than the plastic handle of the standard range”. Senseus® FlexoFile® ISO 55, 25 mm is the same size and length on the silicone handle.
Are they sterile?
Yes – Dentsply Sirona supply the ReadySteel range pre-sterilised in blister packs: “Treat all kinds of endo cases at your dental practice thanks to this complete range of sterile, ready-to-use handfiles.”
| Other handle | ReadySteel Senseus® FlexoFile® ISO 55, 25 mm |
| Next sizes | ISO 50 · ISO 60, 25 mm |
| Assorted | 15-40 assorted · 45-80 assorted · 90-140 assorted, 25 mm |
| File lubricant | Glyde™ File Prep (Dentsply Sirona) · File-Eze™ |
| Irrigation | Chlorax 5.25% · Endo-Solution 17% EDTA · IrriFlex® needles |
ReadySteel K-FlexoFile® ISO 55, 25 mm (6) · stainless steel, sterile · REF A012C00250055
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