Root Tip Elevator, Apical, #301, Standard Handle with Thumb Rest | Helmut Zepf No. 17.301.00

The Root Tip Elevator (#301) by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered apical elevator designed for the controlled removal of root tips and residual root fragments during surgical and routine extraction procedures. Manufactured in Germany, this instrument reflects the exacting standards of quality and craftsmanship that Helmut Zepf is internationally recognized for.

Instrument Overview

The Root Tip Elevator #301 features a standard handle with an integrated thumb rest, providing enhanced tactile feedback and stable directional control during delicate apical manipulation. The ergonomic design reduces hand fatigue and supports precise force application, making it well-suited for both routine and complex clinical scenarios.

Key Features

• Apical design optimized for root tip and fragment elevation
• Standard handle with thumb rest for improved grip and control
• Model number: 17.301.00 (Helmut Zepf)
• Made in Germany — produced to rigorous manufacturing standards
• Suitable for sterilization in standard autoclave cycles

Clinical Application

As a reliable Root Tip Elevator, the #301 is intended for use in dental extraction procedures where apical access is required. The thumb rest allows the clinician to guide the working tip with accuracy, minimizing trauma to surrounding tissue. Its balanced weight distribution and finely finished working end contribute to confident, controlled instrumentation in the apical region.

About Helmut Zepf

Helmut Zepf dental instruments are manufactured in Germany and are trusted by dental professionals worldwide for their consistent quality, precise finishing, and long-term durability. Each instrument undergoes strict quality control to ensure reliable clinical performance.