VDW K-Files 12.5, 25mm (6)

VDW® K-Files · ISO 12.5 · 25 mm · 6 files

K-FileFiling motionSterile blister

VDW K-File 12.5 – the intermediate size between ISO 10 and 15

VDW’s K-File, “For preparation techniques with filing motion”. Stainless steel, instrument type and ISO size marked on the handle, supplied sterile, 6 to a blister.

This pack: VDW K-Files, ISO Size 12.5, 25 mm, Sterile (Pack of 6)
VDW · VDW GmbH, Munich, Germany (Dentsply Sirona)

›  Square section at this size. VDW: “ISO 06-25 square cross-section for better fracture resistance” – their comparison is with their own ISO 30-140 K-Files.
›  Alloy. “Dedicated steel alloy for high resistance to fracture and high flexibility”
›  Tip. “The inactive tip conducts the instrument safely along the canal”
›  Sterile. VDW: “VDW’s sterile endodontic instruments are sterilised according to DIN EN ISO 11137” by gamma radiation, and put a red dot on each pack to tell sterile from non-sterile instruments.

Questions we get asked

Why 12.5 and 17.5?
VDW make two intermediate K-File sizes, 12.5 and 17.5, in 21 and 25 mm, to split the step from 10 to 15 and from 15 to 20.

Do I need to sterilise them before first use?
No. VDW: “No sterilisation prior to first use”

Complete the case

VDW® K-Files ISO 12.5, 25 mm (6) · VDW STERILE, stainless steel · REF V040363025012