Root Tip Elevator, Heidbrink, #2, Slightly Curved, 2.3 mm Wide | Helmut Zepf No. 17.051.02K

The Heidbrink root tip elevator slightly curved is a precision-engineered dental instrument designed for the careful elevation and removal of root tips and root fragments during oral surgical procedures. Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany, this instrument reflects the exacting standards of German dental craftsmanship.

Product Specifications

• Type: Root Tip Elevator, Heidbrink
• Number: #2
• Blade Angulation: Slightly Curved
• Blade Width: 2.3 mm
• Item Number: Helmut Zepf No. 17.051.02K
• Origin: Made in Germany

Design and Clinical Application

The Heidbrink root tip elevator slightly curved features a 2.3 mm wide working tip with a subtle curvature that allows precise access to residual root fragments within the alveolar socket. The slightly curved blade geometry facilitates controlled apical engagement, reducing the risk of inadvertent tissue trauma. This design makes the instrument particularly well suited for extractions where root fracture has occurred or where anatomical constraints demand a refined approach.

As with all Helmut Zepf instruments, the Heidbrink root tip elevator slightly curved is produced to rigorous quality standards, ensuring consistent dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and long-term durability under repeated sterilization cycles. It is a reliable choice for oral surgeons and general dental practitioners seeking dependable performance in challenging extraction cases.

Why Choose Helmut Zepf

Helmut Zepf GmbH has established a longstanding reputation for manufacturing high-quality dental instruments in Germany. Their instruments are engineered for ergonomic handling, clinical precision, and longevity, making the Heidbrink root tip elevator slightly curved a sound professional investment for any surgical dental practice.

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 is the Helmut Zepf reference number for this instrument? The manufacturer reference number is 17.051.02K; use it for reordering and inventory identification.

How should this instrument be reprocessed? Follow the manufacturer’s reprocessing instructions and your local infection-control protocols; inspect the instrument before each use and after each cycle.

Where is this instrument made? It is manufactured by Helmut Zepf Medizintechnik in Seitingen-Oberflacht, Germany — a specialist in precision dental instruments since 1921.

Compare With

Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.

Manufacturer literature: Mini Root Elevators flyer (PDF) — more in our Surgical Instrument Library.