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The deterioration of rotary nickel-titanium files under controlled conditions.

J Endod

February 2002

Department of Stomatology, Houston Biomaterials Research Center, University of Texas-Houton Health Science Center, 77030-3402, USA.

It has been shown that rotary nickel-titanium files cannot be used indefinitely. Researchers and clinicians have not been able to agree on how many times a file can be used before being discarded, except if a file has fractured or become visibly distorted. This study used ISO size 20 files of 0.

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