Extraction Forceps, English Pattern, #79 Lower Wisdom Teeth, Modified Xcision-Line® | Helmut Zepf No. 12.079.95Z

The lower wisdom teeth extraction forceps English pattern from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered instrument designed specifically for the atraumatic removal of mandibular third molars. Built to the exacting standards Helmut Zepf GmbH is known for, this forceps — catalogue number 12.079.95Z — belongs to the Modified Xcision-Line® range and forms part of the TwistEX Set Component (TwistEX 5).

Lifetime Warranty

Every Helmut Zepf dental extraction forcep is backed by a Lifetime Warranty. If this forcep ever fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship, we will repair or replace it — for life. This coverage is exclusive to our dental extraction forcep category.

60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used

Put this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a full refund — for any reason, even if it has been used.

Key Instrument Features

• Pattern: English Pattern, #79 — optimised for lower wisdom tooth access and angulation
• Line: Modified Xcision-Line® — engineered for refined tip geometry and controlled apical force application
• Set compatibility: TwistEX Set Component, TwistEX 5
• Origin: Made in Germany

Clinical Application

The lower wisdom teeth extraction forceps English pattern is specifically suited for exodontia procedures involving mandibular third molars. The English pattern handle orientation provides the clinician with optimal leverage and wrist mechanics when working in the posterior mandible. The Modified Xcision-Line® beak design facilitates precise engagement of the tooth at the cemento-enamel junction, supporting controlled luxation and minimising trauma to adjacent soft tissue and bone.

Why Choose Helmut Zepf?

Helmut Zepf GmbH manufactures all instruments in Germany, maintaining rigorous quality standards throughout production. The lower wisdom teeth extraction forceps English pattern exemplifies this commitment — delivering consistent performance, corrosion resistance, and long-term durability that dental professionals rely on in daily clinical practice.

FAQ

Which teeth is this forceps designed for? This instrument is designed for the extraction of lower (mandibular) third molars, commonly referred to as wisdom teeth.

What is the Xcision-Line® modification? The Modified Xcision-Line® refers to a refined beak geometry developed by Helmut Zepf to optimise grip and reduce the force required during extraction.

Is this forceps part of a set? Yes — it is a TwistEX Set Component and is included in the TwistEX 5 configuration.

Where is this instrument manufactured? This lower wisdom teeth extraction forceps English pattern is made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH.

Compare With

Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.

Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Catalogs & Product Library.