Helmut Zepf · Collection

Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line® Collection

The Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line by ZEPF represents premium German-engineered instrumentation built for superior grip, precision, and long-term performance in modern dental practices. Crafted from high-grade surgical stainless steel in Germany, this series is designed to meet the exacting demands of clinical professionals who expect consistent, reliable results across every procedure.

Since 1921 · Made in GermanyShips from the US
Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line® Collection
65 instruments
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Which Xcision-Line® Extraction Forceps Do You Need?

Find the tooth group first, then the pattern number and finish; every active product in the collection is linked once below by its Zepf number, and the pattern text follows the product title.

Upper incisors and canines8 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.002.00Z English Pattern, #2 Upper Incisors and Canines, Xcision-Line®
12.002.00ZD English Pattern, #2 Upper Incisors and Canines, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.034.00Z English Pattern, #34 Upper Incisors and Canines, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®
12.034.00ZD English Pattern, #34 Upper Incisors and Canines, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.034.01Z English Pattern, #34A Upper Incisors and Canines, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®
12.034.01ZD English Pattern, #34A Upper Incisors and Canines, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.034.07Z English Pattern, #34N Upper Incisors and Canines, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Secure-Line
12.034.08Z English Pattern, #34M Upper Incisors and Canines, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Secure-Line
Upper premolars8 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.007.00Z English Pattern, #7 Upper Premolars, Xcision-Line®
12.007.00ZD English Pattern, #7 Upper Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.035.00Z English Pattern, #35 Upper Premolars, Special Type, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®
12.035.00ZD English Pattern, #35 Upper Premolars, Special Beaks, Deep Grip, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.035.01Z English Pattern, #35A Upper Premolars, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®
12.035.01ZD English Pattern, #35A Upper Premolars, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.035.07Z English Pattern, #35N Upper Premolars, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Secure-Line
12.035.08Z English Pattern, #35M Upper Premolar, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Secure-Line
Upper molars4 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.017.00Z English Pattern, #17 for Upper Right Molars Xcision-Line®
12.017.00ZD English Pattern, #17 for Upper Right Molars Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.018.00Z English Pattern, #18 for Upper Left Molars Xcision-Line®
12.018.00ZD English Pattern, #18 for Upper Left Molars Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
Upper wisdom teeth6 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.067.01Z English Pattern, #67A Upper Wisdom Teeth, Xcision-Line®
12.067.01ZD English Pattern, #67A Upper Wisdom Teeth, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.067.17Z English Pattern, #67Lx Upper Wisdom Teeth, Left, Xcision-Line®
12.067.18Z English Pattern, #67Rx Upper Wisdom Teeth, Right, Xcision-Line®
12.067.95Z English Pattern, #67A Upper Wisdom Teeth, Modified Xcision-Line®
12.067.95ZD English Pattern, #67A Upper Wisdom Teeth, Modified Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
Upper roots10 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.044.15Z English Pattern, #44 Upper Roots, Xcision-Line®
12.044.15ZS English Pattern, #44 Upper Roots, Xcision-Line® with Serrated Edges
12.051.01Z Roots, English Pattern for The Upper Jaw, #51A Xcision-Line®
12.051.01ZD Roots, English Pattern for The Upper Jaw, #51A Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.051.15Z Roots, #51Sb, for The Upper Jaw Xcision-Line®, Rescue-Line
12.051.15ZD Roots, #51Sb, for The Upper Jaw Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated, Rescue-Line
12.051.15ZS Upper roots, #51-Sb with Serrated Edges Xcision-Line®, Rescue-Line
12.051.15ZSD Upper roots, #51-Sb with Serrated Edges Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated, Rescue-Line
12.051.15ZSTI Upper roots, #51-Sb, W.Serrated Edges Xcision-Line®, Onyx Coating
12.051.97Z Xcision-Line®, roots, #51-W, for the Upper Jaw
Lower incisors, canines and premolars13 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.013.00Z English Pattern, #13 Lower Premolars, Xcision-Line®
12.013.00ZD English Pattern, #13 Lower Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.021.90Z English Pattern, #321 Lower Premolars, Special Beaks Far Searching, Xcision-Line®
12.021.90ZD English Pattern, #321 Lower Premolars, Special Beaks Far Searching, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.033.01Z English Pattern, #33A Lower Incisors, Canines and Roots, Xcision-Line®
12.033.01ZD English Pattern, #33A Lower Incisors, Canines and Roots, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.036.00Z English Pattern, #36 Lower Incisors, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®
12.036.00ZD English Pattern, #36 Lower Incisors, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line® Diamond Coated
12.036.01Z English Pattern, #36A Lower Incisors Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®
12.036.01ZD English Pattern, #36A Lower Incisors Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line® Diamond Coated
12.036.07Z English Pattern, #36N Lower Incisors and Premolars Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Secure-Line
12.036.08Z English Pattern, #36M Lower Incisors and Premolars Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Secure-Line
12.213.00ZD English Pattern, #13 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
Lower molars6 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.022.00Z English Pattern, #22 Lower Molars and Wisdom Teeth Xcision-Line®
12.022.00ZD English Pattern, #22 Lower Molars and Wisdom Teeth Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.073.01Z English Pattern, #73A Lower Molars, Xcision-Line®
12.073.01ZD English Pattern, #73A Lower Molars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.087.00Z English Pattern, #87, Modified, for Lower Molars, Xcision-Line®
12.222.00ZD English Pattern, #22 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Molars and Wisdom Teeth Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
Lower wisdom teeth and third molars4 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.079.00Z English Pattern, #79 for Lower Wisdom Teeth Xcision-Line®
12.079.00ZD English Pattern, #79 for Lower Wisdom Teeth Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
12.079.95Z English Pattern, #79 Lower Wisdom Teeth, Modified Xcision-Line®
12.079.95ZD English Pattern, #79 Lower Wisdom Teeth, Modified Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated
Lower roots6 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.045.07Z Xcision-Line®, roots, #45-F, for the Lower Jaw
12.045.15Z Xcision-Line®, roots, #45Sb, for the Lower Jaw, Rescue-Line
12.045.15ZD Diamond Coated Xcision-Line®, roots, #45Sb, for the Lower Jaw, Diamond Coated, Rescue-Line
12.045.15ZS Root Tip Extraction Forceps
12.045.15ZSD Lower roots, #45Sb with Serrated Edges Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated, Rescue-Line
12.045.15ZSTI Onyx Coated Xcision-Line®, roots, #45Sb, for the Lower Jaw, Rescue-Line

Lifetime Warranty

Every dental extraction forcep in this collection is backed by a Lifetime Warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the instrument. This coverage is exclusive to the Helmut Zepf dental extraction forcep category.

Engineering and Design

The Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line features anatomically shaped beaks with aggressive serrations that provide exceptional tooth engagement while minimizing slippage and the risk of root fractures. The innovative lightweight ergonomic handles include textured grips with circular openings, significantly reducing hand and wrist fatigue even during demanding, high-volume procedures. A precision hinge with wear-resistant construction — with many models incorporating Teflon discs — ensures smooth, reliable action throughout the instrument's service life.

Key Features

  • Serrated Beaks — Superior grip on intact teeth, restored teeth, or roots with reduced risk of crown or root breakage
  • Made in Germany — Helmut Zepf has been making the best forceps in the world in Germany since 1921: outstanding corrosion resistance, lasting sharpness, and durability through thousands of sterilization cycles
  • Ergonomic Lightweight Handles — Textured grips with circular openings for enhanced comfort and control
  • Precision Hinge with Wear-Resistant Design — Smooth, reliable action; many models include Teflon discs for reduced wear
  • Anatomical Patterns — Extensive English Pattern range covering upper and lower anterior teeth, premolars, molars, roots and wisdom teeth, including the Ash pattern (English pattern) numbers; American Pattern forceps are listed in the American pattern collection
  • Optional Onyx Coating — Available on select models for enhanced surface protection and reduced glare

Clinical Benefits

  • Faster, more predictable extractions with less trauma to surrounding bone and soft tissue
  • Improved tactile feedback and mechanical advantage
  • Reduced operator fatigue during high-volume clinical days
  • Easy to clean and maintain with smooth handle designs
  • Consistent performance case after case

Whether performing routine extractions or complex surgical cases, the Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line delivers the confidence, control, and reliability that dental professionals demand. Explore the individual anatomical patterns and root forceps below; Xcision-Line® sets are listed in the ZEPF Xcision-Line® & TwistEX Extraction Forceps Sets collection.

German Precision. Clinical Excellence. Built to Last.

Clinical Use

Per the product titles, the collection covers English Pattern forceps for upper incisors and canines (#2, #34 family), upper premolars (#7, #35 family), upper molars (#17 right, #18 left), upper wisdom teeth (#67 family), upper roots (#44, #51 family), lower incisors, canines and premolars (#13, #321, #33A, #36 family), lower molars (#22, #73A, #87), lower wisdom teeth (#79 family) and lower roots (#45 family), in standard, diamond-coated, serrated-edge, Secure-Line, Rescue-Line and Onyx-coated versions.

Care and Reconditioning

Zepf extraction forceps are re-aligned and reconditioned by our sharpening and reconditioning service when the beaks wear or the joint loosens. Clean, disinfect and sterilize between patients; our Surgical Instrument Reprocessing & Sterilization Guide covers the general workflow for Helmut Zepf extraction forceps.

Compare With

Related Helmut Zepf collections: Tooth Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line® Roba Edition, Dental Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line® Diamond Coated, Dental Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line® Serrated by Helmut Zepf, Secure-Line Extraction Forcep Collection, Root Tip Forceps - Rescue-Line, and Ash Dental Forceps – Ash Pattern (English Pattern) Extraction Forceps. For forceps numbers and terminology, see the Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart, the Extraction Forceps Numbers Guide and the Surgical Instrument Glossary.

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FAQ

How do I choose the right item from this collection?

Every product page details the exact specification, reference number, and application; for cross-brand references and terminology, see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart, Extraction Forceps Numbers Guide and Surgical Instrument Glossary — and our experts are a call away at (917) 480-2682 ext 101.

How should these instruments be reprocessed?

Follow the manufacturer’s validated reprocessing instructions and the symbols on each product’s packaging; our reprocessing guide covers the general workflow.

Where are these instruments made?

The instruments in this collection are manufactured by Helmut Zepf Medizintechnik in Seitingen-Oberflacht, Germany — precision dental and surgical instruments since 1921 — and ship fast from our US warehouse.

Further reading: From Sauerbruch’s Commission to Four Generations: The Helmut Zepf Story

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