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ArticleIranian endodontic journal2026

Cyclic Fatigue Resistance, Macroscopic, Microscopic, and Elemental Analysis of Three Reciprocating Systems.

Pamela Capcha-Duymovich, María Percca-Condo, Jean Carlo Villar-Zapata, Wilfredo Escalante-Otárola, Antonio Denegri-Hacking, Fernando Córdova-Malca, Hernán Coaguila-Llerena

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Pamela Capcha-DuymovichSection of Endodontics, Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University-UPCH, Lima, Peru.
María Percca-CondoSection of Endodontics, Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University-UPCH, Lima, Peru.
Jean Carlo Villar-ZapataSection of Endodontics, Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University-UPCH, Lima, Peru.
Wilfredo Escalante-OtárolaSection of Endodontics, Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University-UPCH, Lima, Peru.
Antonio Denegri-HackingSection of Endodontics, Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University-UPCH, Lima, Peru.
Fernando Córdova-MalcaSection of Endodontics, Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University-UPCH, Lima, Peru.
Hernán Coaguila-LlerenaSection of Endodontics, Cayetano Heredia Peruvian University-UPCH, Lima, Peru.

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Introduction: The aim was to compare the cyclic fatigue resistance and the macroscopic, microscopic, and elemental characteristics of three reciprocating endodontic systems. Materials and Methods: An Results: RWB showed the highest resistance to cyclic fatigue, with higher FT and NCF values. The pitch and its distribution differed among all groups. SEM analysis revealed a higher loss of cutting-edge sharpness on TF4 instruments and greater tip deformation on WOG when used. EDX analysis showed no significant differences in elemental composition among the systems. Conclusion: RWB demonstrated superior cyclic fatigue resistance. Additionally, the systems had similar chemical compositions but differed in performance, which could be associated with variations in their alloy characteristics, design, and heat treatment.

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EndodonticsFlexural StrengthMicroscopy Electron ScanningRoot canal preparations

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