Root Tip Elevator, Heidbrink, #3, Serrated Edges, Working Tip 2.5 mm, Double-Ended ZEPF-Line Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 17.056.03
The Root Tip Elevator Heidbrink #3 by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered dental instrument designed to facilitate the careful elevation and removal of root tips and root fragments during surgical and routine extraction procedures. Crafted under the quality standards of the renowned ZEPF-Line, this instrument reflects the manufacturing excellence synonymous with German dental craftsmanship.
Key Features
- Pattern: Heidbrink, #3
- Working Tip: 2.5 mm for controlled, accurate access in confined intraoral spaces
- Edges: Serrated for improved grip and purchase on root fragments
- Design: Double-ended configuration for versatile clinical application
- Handle: ZEPF-Line ergonomic handle, engineered for balanced weight distribution and secure manual control
- Origin: Made in Germany
Clinical Application
The Root Tip Elevator is an essential instrument in oral surgery and extraction procedures. The Heidbrink design is well-regarded for its slim, tapered blade profile, which allows clinicians to engage root tips with minimal tissue trauma. The serrated working edges enhance traction and prevent slippage during elevation, contributing to more predictable and efficient outcomes.
The double-ended configuration of this Root Tip Elevator provides two functional working ends in a single instrument, reducing chair-side instrument exchanges and supporting a streamlined workflow. The 2.5 mm working tip is suited for accessing narrow root sockets and fragmented root structures with precision.
ZEPF-Line Quality
This Root Tip Elevator is part of the Helmut Zepf ZEPF-Line, a range of dental instruments manufactured in Germany to stringent quality standards. The ZEPF-Line is recognized for durable materials, refined finishing, and ergonomic handle designs that support clinical performance over long-term use.

FAQ
What procedure is this Root Tip Elevator designed for? It is designed for the elevation and removal of root tips and root fragments in oral surgery and dental extraction procedures.
What is the working tip size? The working tip measures 2.5 mm, allowing precise access to narrow root sockets.
Is this instrument double-ended? Yes, this is a double-ended instrument, providing two working ends for versatile use without switching instruments.
Where is this instrument manufactured? This instrument is made in Germany as part of the Helmut Zepf ZEPF-Line.

