Root Tip Elevator, Heidbrink, #3, Working Tip 2.5 mm, Double-Ended ZEPF-Line Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 17.055.03
The Heidbrink root tip elevator dental instrument is a precision-engineered tool designed to assist clinicians in the careful elevation and removal of root tips and root fragments during oral surgical procedures. Crafted to exacting standards, this instrument delivers the reliable performance dental professionals demand in demanding clinical environments.
Product Overview
This double-ended Heidbrink root tip elevator dental instrument is identified as #3 and features a working tip diameter of 2.5 mm. The double-ended design maximises versatility, providing two functional working ends on a single instrument and reducing the need for frequent instrument exchanges during procedures. The handle is finished in the ZEPF-Line style, engineered for ergonomic grip and precise tactile feedback.
Key Features
- Instrument: Root Tip Elevator, Heidbrink, #3
- Working Tip: 2.5 mm
- Configuration: Double-Ended
- Handle Style: ZEPF-Line
- Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf GmbH
- Made in Germany
Why Choose This Instrument
As a Heidbrink root tip elevator dental instrument manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH, this product reflects a commitment to German engineering quality. The ZEPF-Line handle provides a balanced, ergonomic feel that supports controlled force application, helping reduce operator fatigue during extended surgical sessions. The 2.5 mm working tip is suited for accessing confined spaces around root apices with minimal trauma to adjacent tissues.
1-Year Warranty
This Helmut Zepf instrument is covered by a 1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of delivery.
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 procedures is this instrument designed for? This Heidbrink root tip elevator dental instrument is intended for the elevation and retrieval of root tips and root remnants in oral surgical and extraction procedures.
What does double-ended mean? A double-ended instrument provides two working ends on a single handle, offering greater versatility and reducing the number of instruments needed during a procedure.
Compare With
| Brand | Heidbrink #3 — curved, tip 2.5 mm – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Hu-Friedy | EHB3 |
| Salvin | HEID 3 |
| Miltex | DELH3 |
| Nordent | ER3 |
| PDT | T111 |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.
Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Catalogs & Product Library.

