Extraction Forceps, Tomes, American Pattern, #69, Upper and Lower Roots | Helmut Zepf No. 14.069.00
The Tomes American Pattern extraction forceps upper lower roots by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered dental instrument designed to facilitate reliable root extraction in both upper and lower arches. Manufactured in Germany, this forceps reflects the exacting standards of craftsmanship for which Helmut Zepf GmbH is widely recognized in the dental profession.
Instrument Overview
Designated as model #69 and catalogued under Helmut Zepf No. 14.069.00, these Tomes American Pattern extraction forceps upper lower roots are purpose-built for the controlled removal of retained upper and lower root tips. The American Pattern design offers a familiar handle geometry favored by many clinicians, providing confident grip and precise tactile feedback throughout the extraction procedure.
Key Features
- Classic American Pattern handle design for ergonomic clinical control
- Purpose-designed beaks for engagement of upper and lower root remnants
- Manufactured in Germany to stringent quality standards
- Polished, durable finish suitable for repeated sterilization cycles
- Catalog reference: Helmut Zepf No. 14.069.00, Pattern #69
Clinical Application
When dealing with fractured or retained root segments, selecting the appropriate forceps geometry is critical. The Tomes American Pattern extraction forceps upper lower roots configuration allows clinicians to access root structures with minimal soft-tissue trauma. The instrument is suited for use across a range of clinical presentations requiring careful, controlled root retrieval in both the maxillary and mandibular dentition.
Quality Assurance
As with all Helmut Zepf instruments, this forceps is proudly made in Germany, ensuring consistent metallurgical quality and dimensional accuracy batch after batch. Dental professionals seeking dependable instrumentation for root extraction procedures will find these Tomes American Pattern extraction forceps upper lower roots to be a reliable addition to their armamentarium.

