Kim Retractor
The Retractor by Dr. Kim is made for retracting the flap in implant and periodontal surgery with a 45-degree angled, serrated 9.5 mm blade. Helmut Zepf makes it in 3 versions, all in Germany, and every one on this page ships from our US warehouse.
Helmut Zepf GmbH
Retractor by Dr. Kim - Size 4, Flat, 45°, 9.5 mm Wide, Serrated | Helmut Zepf No. 37.446.04
Regular price $238.99Unit price-
Helmut Zepf GmbH
Regular price $195.99Unit price -
Helmut Zepf GmbH
Regular price $319.99Unit price
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Which Kim Retractor Do You Need?
All three share the same 45° angled, 9.5 mm serrated blade; pick the handle you prefer. Each is linked below by its Zepf number.
Retractors by Dr. Kim, 45°, 9.5 mm, serrated3 items
Warranty and Our Guarantee
Every Zepf instrument on this page carries a one-year Helmut Zepf Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship (Zepf extraction forceps carry a lifetime warranty). And because an instrument can only be judged in the hand, you have 60 days to return it for any reason — even after you have used it. Try it on real cases; if it is not the instrument for you, send it back.
Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf
Helmut Zepf has manufactured dental and surgical instruments in Germany for over 100 years. Every instrument on this page is forged, ground and finished by Zepf and carries its part number for traceability.
Clinical Use
- Angled and serrated: the 45° bend clears the arch and the serrations grip the flap without slipping.
- Handles: available on the flat handle, the ZEPF-bIONIK handle and the Z-SHAPE Relax handle.
Care and Reconditioning
Zepf surgical instruments are resharpened, re-aligned and reconditioned by our sharpening and reconditioning service when the working end dulls. Clean, disinfect and sterilize between patients.
Our Surgical Instrument Reprocessing & Sterilization Guide covers the general workflow for Helmut Zepf surgical instruments.
Compare With
Related Helmut Zepf collections: Periodontal Microsurgery Instruments, Implantology Instruments, Periosteal Elevators, Deep Surgical Retractors, and Retraction & Access Instruments. For retractor and surgical terminology, see the Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart and the Surgical Instrument Glossary.
Related resources: Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart · Retraction & Access Instruments · Oral Surgery Instruments
FAQ
What is the retractor by Dr. Kim used for?
Retracting the flap in implant and periodontal surgery with a 45-degree angled, serrated 9.5 mm blade.
Is it reusable?
Yes. Clean, disinfect and sterilize between patients like any surgical hand instrument, and return it for reconditioning when the working end dulls or the joint loosens.
Is there a warranty?
One year under the Helmut Zepf Warranty, and 60 days to return it for any reason, even after use.
