Helmut Zepf · Collection

Tooth Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line® Roba Edition

The tooth extraction forceps of the ZEPF Xcision-Line® RoBa Edition represent a significant advancement in dental extraction instrumentation, developed through collaboration with Dr. Beck. These German-engineered instruments combine the proven Xcision-Line platform with patented innovations that deliver deeper subgingival access, superior grip, and ultra-atraumatic performance in a single refined design.

Since 1921 · Made in GermanyShips from the US
Tooth Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line® Roba Edition
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Which Roba-Edition 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 canines3 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.234.07ZTI English Pattern, #34N Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Incisors and Canines Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line®, Onyx Coating
12.234.08ZD Upper Incisors and Canines Special Beaks, Far Reaching, English Pattern, #34M Modified, Roba-Edition, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.234.08ZTI English Pattern, #34M Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Incisors and Canines, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws, Onyx Coating
Upper premolars6 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.235.07Z English Pattern, #35N Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Premolars, Xcision-Line®
12.235.07ZD English Pattern, #35N Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.235.07ZTI English Pattern, #35N Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws, Onyx Coating
12.235.08Z English Pattern, #35M Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Premolars, Xcision-Line®
12.235.08ZD English Pattern, #35M Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.235.08ZTI English Pattern, #35M Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws, Onyx Coating
Upper molars4 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.217.00ZD English Pattern, #17 Modified, Roba-Edition, for Upper Right Molars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.217.00ZTI English Pattern, #17 Modified, Roba-Edition, for Upper Right Molars, Xcision-Line®, Onyx Coating
12.218.00ZD English Pattern, #18 Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Left Molars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.218.00ZTI English Pattern, #18 Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Left Molars, Xcision-Line®, Onyx Coating
Upper wisdom teeth3 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.267.01Z English Pattern, #67A Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Wisdom Teeth, Xcision-Line®
12.267.01ZD English Pattern, #67A Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Wisdom Teeth, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.267.01ZTI English Pattern, #67A Modified, Roba-Edition, Upper Wisdom Teeth, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws, Onyx Coating
Lower incisors, canines and premolars10 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.213.00ZD English Pattern, #13 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.213.00ZTI English Pattern, #13 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Onyx Coating
12.221.90ZD English Pattern, #321 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.221.90ZTI English Pattern, #321 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws, Onyx Coating
12.236.07Z English Pattern, #36N Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Incisors and Premolars, Xcision-Line®
12.236.07ZD English Pattern, #36N Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Incisors and Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.236.07ZTI English Pattern, #36N Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Incisors and Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws, Onyx Coating
12.236.08Z English Pattern, #36M Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Incisors and Premolars, Xcision-Line®
12.236.08ZD English Pattern, #36M Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Incisors and Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.236.08ZTI English Pattern, #36M Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Incisors and Premolars, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws, Onyx Coating
Lower molars2 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.222.00ZD English Pattern, #22 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Molars and Wisdom Teeth Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.222.00ZTI English Pattern, #22 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Molars and Wisdom Teeth Xcision-Line®, Onyx Coating
Lower wisdom teeth and third molars3 items
Zepf No. Pattern or size
12.279.90Z English Pattern, #79 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Wisdom Teeth, Xcision-Line®
12.279.90ZD English Pattern, #79 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Wisdom Teeth, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws
12.279.90ZTI English Pattern, #79 Modified, Roba-Edition, Lower Wisdom Teeth, Xcision-Line®, Diamond Coated Jaws, Onyx Coating

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.

RoBa Patented Beak Design

The defining feature of this collection is the RoBa patented beak geometry. Anatomically tapered and thinned tips with deep-grip serrations or notches allow each tooth extraction forceps to reach further into the socket, achieving parallel, maximum tooth-to-forceps contact. This architecture substantially reduces root fracture risk and gives the clinician exceptional control across a wide range of challenging presentations, including fractured teeth, heavily restored dentition, and periodontally compromised cases.

Key Features

  • RoBa Patented Beak Design — Tapered, thinned tips with deep-grip serrations and notches for subgingival access and parallel maximum hold
  • Made in Germany — Helmut Zepf has been making the best forceps in the world in Germany since 1921, built for exceptional durability and long-term reliability
  • Ergonomic Lightweight Handles — Signature Xcision-Line textured grips with circular openings to minimize hand and wrist fatigue
  • Precision Hinge with Wear-Resistant Disc — Smooth, consistent action via Teflon disc technology
  • Advanced Surface Options — Available in standard, Diamond Coated, or Onyx Coating (non-reflective, ultra-durable black finish)
  • Full Anatomical Range — Patterns for upper and lower anteriors, premolars, molars, wisdom teeth, and roots (English patterns primarily)

Clinical Benefits

  • Superior grip with dramatically reduced slippage and root fracture risk
  • Deeper socket engagement for cleaner, more predictable extractions
  • Less trauma to surrounding bone and soft tissue
  • Enhanced tactile feedback and mechanical advantage
  • Built for daily high-volume use with long-term reliability

This tooth extraction forceps collection is the professional upgrade for clinicians who demand maximum control and patient-friendly outcomes in every case. The Xcision-Line® RoBa Edition forceps in this collection cover upper and lower anterior teeth, premolars, molars and wisdom teeth — all manufactured to the exacting standards of German precision engineering.

Clinical Use

Per the product titles, the Roba-Edition forceps by Dr. Manfred Beck in this collection cover upper incisors and canines (#34M, #34N), upper premolars (#35M, #35N), upper molars (#17 right, #18 left), upper wisdom teeth (#67A), lower incisors and premolars (#36M, #36N), lower premolars (#13, #321), lower molars and wisdom teeth (#22) and lower wisdom teeth (#79), each a modified English Pattern in Xcision-Line® with standard, diamond-coated or Onyx-coated finishes.

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: Dr. Manfred Beck Instrument Collection, Extraction Forceps exLOG® + Roba Edition Collection, Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line® Collection, Dental Extraction Forceps Xcision-Line® Diamond Coated, Onyx Coated Dental Extraction Forceps, and Upper Dental 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

What makes the RoBa Edition different from standard extraction forceps?

The RoBa Edition incorporates a patented beak design with tapered, thinned tips and enhanced serrations that allow deeper subgingival engagement and reduced root fracture risk compared to conventional designs.

What surface finish options are available?

Tooth extraction forceps patterns in the RoBa Edition are offered in a standard finish, Diamond Coated, or Onyx Coating (see the chart above for the versions of each number) — Onyx Coating is a non-reflective, ultra-durable black finish.

Is this range suitable for high-volume clinical use?

Yes. The wear-resistant Teflon disc hinge and ergonomic handles are designed for demanding, high-volume daily use with long-term reliability.

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

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