{"product_id":"dental-explorer-11-12-subgingival-root-examination","title":"Explorer 11\/12 Delicate and Pointed Tips for Subgingival Root Examination - ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Signal Purple | Helmut Zepf No. 24.440.00","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDental Explorer 11 12\u003c\/strong\u003e from Helmut Zepf is a precision diagnostic instrument engineered for delicate subgingival root examination and interproximal caries detection. Featuring ultra-fine, pointed tips, this explorer delivers the tactile sensitivity clinicians require when probing beneath the gingival margin with minimal tissue trauma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine, Pointed Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e The slender tip configuration of the \u003cstrong\u003eDental Explorer 11 12\u003c\/strong\u003e allows accurate detection of calculus, root surface irregularities, and early carious lesions in subgingival and interproximal sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterchangeable Inserts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Equipped with M4 x 0.5 mm threading, the inserts are fully interchangeable, supporting efficient instrument management and cost-effective maintenance across your clinical workflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Signal Purple:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ergonomically optimised bIONIK handle provides a secure, fatigue-reducing grip during extended clinical procedures. The distinctive Signal Purple colour aids rapid tray identification and instrument differentiation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Germany:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured to the exacting standards Helmut Zepf is known for, this instrument reflects superior craftsmanship and consistent clinical performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstrument Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTip Configuration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExplorer 11\/12 – fine, pointed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInsert Thread\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM4 x 0.5 mm (interchangeable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZEPF-bIONIK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandle Colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal Purple\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHelmut Zepf (No. 24.440.00)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in Germany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for periodontal assessment and restorative evaluation, the \u003cstrong\u003eDental Explorer 11 12\u003c\/strong\u003e supports thorough examination of root surfaces and subgingival structures. The combination of ultra-fine tips, a balanced ergonomic handle, and reliable M4 x 0.5 mm insert compatibility makes this a trusted choice for dental professionals seeking precision and control at every appointment. Whether assessing root morphology or detecting early interproximal lesions, the \u003cstrong\u003eDental Explorer 11 12\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers the clinical performance and handling characteristics that experienced clinicians depend on.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat tip configuration does this explorer use?\u003c\/strong\u003e It features an Explorer 11\/12 configuration with fine, pointed tips designed for subgingival and interproximal access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the insert compatible with other ZEPF-bIONIK handles?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The M4 x 0.5 mm threaded insert is fully interchangeable with compatible ZEPF-bIONIK handles, supporting flexible instrument management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the handle Signal Purple?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Signal Purple colour of the ZEPF-bIONIK handle enables rapid tray identification and clear differentiation from other instruments during clinical procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531175661854,"sku":"24.440.00","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/2444000_1_c441a1fe-c6e3-4f60-a58b-131e58e85e01.jpg?v=1781198493","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/products\/dental-explorer-11-12-subgingival-root-examination","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}