Root Elevator for Axial Luxation 5 mm, Straight, #2 Standard Handle with Thumb Rest | Helmut Zepf No. 17.006.02
The root elevator for axial luxation from Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered dental instrument designed to facilitate controlled, atraumatic tooth and root removal. This instrument applies axial force along the long axis of the root, minimizing trauma to surrounding bone and soft tissue during extraction procedures.
Product Specifications
- Instrument Type: Root Elevator for Axial Luxation
- Blade Width: 5 mm
- Blade Form: Straight
- Handle: #2 Standard Handle with Thumb Rest
- Item Number: Helmut Zepf No. 17.006.02
- Origin: Made in Germany
Design & Performance
The root elevator for axial luxation features a 5 mm straight blade that allows precise engagement of the periodontal ligament space. The #2 standard handle with integrated thumb rest provides the clinician with confident grip control, reducing hand fatigue during extended procedures. Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH, this instrument upholds the rigorous quality standards associated with German dental instrument craftsmanship.
The ergonomic thumb rest design supports consistent rotational and axial force application, giving the operator tactile feedback throughout the luxation process. Whether used in routine extractions or more complex root removal cases, the root elevator for axial luxation delivers reliable, repeatable performance.
Why Choose Helmut Zepf?
Helmut Zepf GmbH is a trusted German manufacturer of high-quality dental instruments. Each instrument is produced to exacting tolerances, ensuring long-term durability and clinical reliability. The root elevator for axial luxation is a testament to this commitment, combining functional design with the precision expected of professional-grade dental instruments.

FAQ
What does axial luxation mean in the context of this elevator? Axial luxation refers to the application of force directed along the long axis of the root, helping to disengage the tooth from its socket with controlled, targeted pressure.
What is the blade width of this instrument? This root elevator features a 5 mm blade width in a straight configuration.
What handle type is included? The instrument comes with a #2 standard handle equipped with a thumb rest for improved grip and control.

