Rubber Dam Punch Forceps, Ivory, Stainless, 17 cm, Punch disc with 6 holes | Helmut Zepf No. 19.015.00

The rubber dam punch forceps dental instrument offered here is the Helmut Zepf No. 19.015.00 — an Ivory-pattern, fully stainless steel punch forceps, 17 cm in length, fitted with a punch disc carrying 6 holes to accommodate a range of dam material thicknesses and hole sizes.

Key Features

• Ivory pattern design — the classic, trusted configuration for rubber dam punching procedures
• Stainless steel construction — corrosion-resistant and fully autoclavable for reliable instrument hygiene
• 17 cm working length — balanced proportions for precise intraoral access and operator control
• 6-hole punch disc — provides multiple size options to match tooth dimension and clinical requirement
• Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH — manufactured to exacting quality standards

Clinical Application

Effective rubber dam isolation is a fundamental requirement in restorative, endodontic, and operative dentistry. The rubber dam punch forceps dental instrument is the primary tool used to create clean, precise perforations in the dam sheet prior to placement. The 6-position punch disc on this forceps allows the clinician to select the exact aperture size — from smaller anterior teeth to larger posterior molars — without changing instruments. The stainless steel build ensures long-term dimensional stability and edge sharpness, contributing to consistently clean punch-outs and reducing the risk of tearing the dam material.

Quality & Manufacturing

As a genuine Helmut Zepf instrument, this rubber dam punch forceps dental unit is produced in Germany under rigorous manufacturing controls. Helmut Zepf GmbH is a respected name in precision dental instrumentation, and each instrument reflects the craftsmanship associated with German dental engineering.

FAQ

What hole sizes does the 6-hole punch disc provide? The disc offers six progressively sized apertures to suit different tooth sizes, from small anterior to large molar applications.

Is this instrument autoclavable? Yes. The stainless steel construction is compatible with standard steam autoclave sterilization cycles.

Is the rubber dam punch forceps dental instrument suitable for everyday clinical use? Yes — the Ivory-pattern design and robust stainless steel build make it appropriate for routine use in general and specialist dental practice.