Wedge Osteotome 2 / 3.5 mm, Red Color Code | Helmut Zepf No. 47.099.32

The Wedge Osteotome from Helmut Zepf (No. 47.099.32) is a precision-crafted surgical instrument designed to support controlled bone splitting and expansion procedures in clinical dentistry. With a dual-diameter specification of 2 / 3.5 mm and a Red Color Code for immediate size identification, this instrument is engineered to deliver consistent, reliable performance during demanding osteotomy workflows.

Key Features

• Dual-Diameter Design: 2 / 3.5 mm working end accommodates a range of clinical bone preparation techniques.
• Red Color Code: Instant visual identification reduces instrument selection time and minimizes chairside error.
• Wedge Osteotome Geometry: The tapered wedge profile facilitates controlled lateral bone compression and site preparation without unnecessary tissue trauma.
• Made in Germany: Manufactured to the exacting standards Helmut Zepf GmbH is renowned for, ensuring superior material quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Chisel Classification: Categorized as a chisel-type osteotome, suitable for refined crestal and lateral approaches.

Clinical Application

The Wedge Osteotome is indicated for use in implant site preparation, alveolar bone expansion, and sinus floor elevation procedures where precise, incremental bone manipulation is required. Its balanced weight distribution and ergonomic handle promote tactile feedback and operator control throughout each procedure.

Instrument Specifications

FAQ

What is a Wedge Osteotome used for? A Wedge Osteotome is used to expand and prepare alveolar bone sites, particularly during implant placement, by applying controlled lateral compression rather than cutting.

What does the Red Color Code indicate? The Red Color Code designates the specific diameter range of this instrument, allowing clinicians to quickly identify and select the correct size during a procedure.

Is this instrument reusable and sterilizable? As a standard surgical hand instrument from Helmut Zepf GmbH, it is intended for clinical use with appropriate sterilization protocols; consult the manufacturer guidelines for specific care instructions.