Ash Dental Extraction Forceps (English Pattern), #36 Lower Incisors, Special Beaks, Far Reaching, Xcision-Line® Diamond Coated | Helmut Zepf No. 12.036.00ZD
These diamond coated extraction forceps lower incisors represent a refined engineering solution from Helmut Zepf GmbH, designed for precise and controlled tooth removal in the lower anterior region. Crafted following the trusted Ash Pattern (English Pattern) and designated as #36, these forceps feature specially designed far-reaching beaks that allow clinicians to achieve secure apical engagement on lower incisors with minimal soft tissue disruption.
This is an English Pattern Extraction Forceps No. 36. See all 17 Zepf versions on our English Pattern Extraction Forceps No. 36 page.
Backed by our Helmut Zepf Warranty — this instrument is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the instrument. Full terms and how to make a claim are on the Warranty page.
Xcision-Line® Diamond Coating
The hallmark of this instrument is its Xcision-Line® diamond coated surface treatment applied to the beaks. The diamond coating enhances grip on the tooth crown and root surface, reducing slippage during extraction and helping the clinician maintain consistent control throughout the procedure. This advanced surface technology distinguishes these diamond coated extraction forceps lower incisors from standard instruments in their class.
Design Features
- Pattern: Ash Pattern (English Pattern)
- Designation: #36 Lower Incisors
- Beak Type: Special Beaks, Far Reaching
- Coating: Xcision-Line® Diamond Coated
- Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf GmbH, Germany
Precision Made in Germany
As with all instruments in the Helmut Zepf portfolio, this product is manufactured in Germany to exacting quality standards. The far-reaching special beak geometry is engineered to accommodate the anatomical demands of lower incisor extractions, providing the practitioner with reliable leverage and tactile feedback during clinical use.
Lifetime Warranty
Every Helmut Zepf dental extraction forcep is backed by a Lifetime Warranty. If this forcep ever fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship, we will repair or replace it — for life. This coverage is exclusive to our dental extraction forcep category.
60-Day Returns — Any Reason, Even If Used
Put this instrument to work in your practice. If it is not right for you, return it within 60 days of delivery for a full refund — for any reason, even if it has been used.
FAQ
What makes these diamond coated extraction forceps lower incisors different from standard forceps?
The Xcision-Line® diamond coating on the beaks provides superior grip and reduces instrument slippage compared to uncoated alternatives, supporting more controlled extractions.
Are these forceps suitable for clinical use on all lower incisors?
These forceps are specifically designed for lower incisor extraction using the Ash Pattern (English Pattern) #36 geometry with far-reaching beaks, making them appropriate for anterior mandibular teeth.
Who manufactures this instrument?
This instrument is manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany, a specialist producer of high-quality dental hand instruments.
Compare With
| Brand | #36 / #36-A — Lower Incisors, far-reaching special beaks – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Hu-Friedy | F36XS (Atraumair, lower incisors & canines) |
| A. Titan | 3600 |
| Salvin | DGA-36 (deep grip, extended tip) |
| Miltex | DEFXC36 (Xcision) |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.

