Table 1. Nickel-titanium (NiTi) retreatment instruments used in this study.
| NiTi file | Manufacturer | ISO tip size, taper | Length (mm) | Speed (rpm) | Maximum torque (N·cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR1 | FKG Dentaire, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland | Size 30, 10% taper | 15 | 800 | 1.5 |
| DR2 | Size 25, 4% taper | 25 | 400 | 1.5 | |
| HyFlex Remover | Coltene/Whaledent AG, Altstätten, Switzerland | Size 30, 7% taper | 19 | 400 | 2.5 |
| Mtwo R25/05 | VDW, Munich, Germany | Size 25, 5% taper | 21 | 300 | 1.2 |