Root Tip Elevator, Approximal Root Elevator, Distal, #77L, 4.5 mm, ZEPF X-Tool Handle, Yellow Color Code, Onyx Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 17.008.03TI
The Root Tip Elevator is a precision dental instrument engineered for effective and controlled removal of root tips and fragments during oral surgery and extraction procedures. This model — the Approximal Root Elevator, Distal, #77L — features a 4.5 mm working end designed specifically for distal access, making it well suited for posterior regions where angulation and reach are critical.
Key Features
- Instrument Type: Approximal Root Elevator, Distal, #77L
- Working End: 4.5 mm
- Handle: ZEPF X-Tool Handle for ergonomic grip and enhanced control during clinical procedures
- Color Code: Yellow — for fast, reliable instrument identification
- Coating: Onyx Coating for improved surface durability and reduced glare
- Origin: Made in Germany
Precision Engineering from Helmut Zepf
As a Root Tip Elevator crafted under the Helmut Zepf standard, this instrument reflects German manufacturing excellence. The Onyx Coating not only enhances instrument longevity but also provides a non-reflective surface that supports clear visibility in the operative field. The yellow color code allows for efficient tray setup and sterilization tracking within organized instrument systems.
The ZEPF X-Tool Handle is designed to reduce hand fatigue during extended procedures, offering a secure, balanced grip. This Root Tip Elevator is compatible with standard sterilization protocols, supporting consistent hygiene and reuse in clinical environments.

FAQ
What is this Root Tip Elevator used for? It is designed for the distal elevation and removal of root tips and fragments, particularly in posterior areas of the mouth.
What does the Onyx Coating provide? The Onyx Coating improves surface durability and reduces light reflection, supporting better visibility during surgery.
Is this instrument autoclavable? It is compatible with standard sterilization protocols; always follow your practice's sterilization guidelines.

