Root Tip Elevator #190 Left, Standard Handle with Thumb Rest | Helmut Zepf No. 17.190.00
The Root Tip Elevator #190 Left by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered dental instrument designed for the careful luxation and removal of root tips and root fragments during surgical and routine extraction procedures. Manufactured in Germany, this instrument reflects the exacting standards of German dental craftsmanship that oral surgery professionals rely on worldwide.
Key Features
- Design: #190 Left configuration, optimized for left-side access during root tip elevation procedures
- Handle: Standard handle with integrated thumb rest for enhanced control and reduced operator fatigue
- Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf (No. 17.190.00), Made in Germany
Clinical Application
As an essential instrument in oral surgery and exodontia, the Root Tip Elevator features an angled working end that allows clinicians to engage residual root tips with precision, minimizing trauma to surrounding alveolar bone and soft tissue. The integrated thumb rest on the standard handle provides a stable fulcrum point, promoting accurate force application and improved tactile feedback throughout the procedure.
As a left-specific instrument, the #190 Left is ideally suited for accessing root tips in left-side quadrants. Pairing it with a right-sided counterpart ensures comprehensive full-mouth clinical coverage, making the Root Tip Elevator an indispensable part of any complete extraction instrument set.
Made in Germany
Manufactured in Germany, this instrument upholds a hallmark of quality assurance, durable materials, and consistent performance standards trusted by dental professionals worldwide.
FAQ
What is a Root Tip Elevator used for? A Root Tip Elevator is used to luxate, loosen, and retrieve root tips or root fragments that remain in the socket following tooth extraction.
What does the thumb rest on the handle provide? The thumb rest offers a stable gripping point, improving control and allowing precise, measured force application during delicate root tip elevation.
Is the #190 Left suitable for all quadrants? The #190 Left is specifically designed for left-side access; pairing it with a right-sided instrument ensures full-mouth coverage.
