Micro Dressing Forceps - 18 cm, Smooth, Straight, ZEPF-Line Stainless Steel Long Handle with Guide Pin, Diamond Coated Mouth-Tip | Helmut Zepf No. 22.820.17D
The Micro Dressing Forceps from Helmut Zepf (No. 22.820.17D) is a precision-engineered instrument designed to meet the exacting demands of modern dental and microsurgical practice. Measuring 18 cm in length, this instrument belongs to the distinguished ZEPF-Line and is crafted from high-grade stainless steel, ensuring lasting durability and resistance to repeated sterilization cycles.
Key Features
- Length: 18 cm — ideal for extended reach in clinical procedures
- Design: Smooth, straight configuration for predictable tissue handling
- Mouth Tip: Diamond-coated tip for superior grip and controlled tissue manipulation
- Handle: Long handle design with integrated guide pin for enhanced stability and precise directional control
- Material: ZEPF-Line stainless steel construction, manufactured in Germany
Clinical Benefits
These Micro Dressing Forceps are engineered to deliver consistent, reliable performance across a wide range of clinical applications. The diamond-coated mouth tip ensures a firm, non-slip grip on delicate tissues and materials, while the long handle with guide pin affords the clinician exceptional tactile feedback and directional accuracy. The smooth, straight profile minimizes interference in the operative field.
As part of the renowned ZEPF-Line, this instrument reflects Helmut Zepf GmbH's commitment to precision manufacturing and ergonomic excellence. Made in Germany to stringent quality standards, it is a trusted choice for practitioners who demand the best from their instrumentation.
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 length are these Micro Dressing Forceps? These Micro Dressing Forceps measure 18 cm in overall length, providing excellent reach for a variety of clinical tasks.
What makes the diamond-coated tip beneficial? The diamond coating on the mouth tip enhances grip strength and control, reducing slippage when handling delicate tissues or materials.
Are these instruments made in Germany? Yes, this instrument is proudly manufactured in Germany as part of the ZEPF-Line by Helmut Zepf GmbH.
Compare With
| Brand | Micro Dressing — smooth, straight, 18 cm (variants) – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Karl Schumacher | C-MTF0005 |
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.
Backed by our Helmut Zepf Warranty — lifetime on extraction and explantation forceps, one year on every other Zepf instrument. Full terms and how to make a claim are on the Warranty page.

