Root Tip Elevator #302 | Helmut Zepf 17.302.00

The Root Tip Elevator #302 is a precision-engineered apical elevator designed for the careful elevation and retrieval of root tips and fractured root fragments during surgical and exodontia procedures. With its apical design and standard handle featuring a thumb rest, this instrument delivers the tactile sensitivity and control that clinicians demand in demanding intraoral environments.

Instrument Overview

• Type: Root Tip Elevator, Apical
• Catalog Number: #302 (17.302.00)
• Handle: Standard with Thumb Rest
• Reference: 09-0311 Rev D
• Origin: Made in Germany

Clinical Application

The Root Tip Elevator is indicated for apical root elevation, particularly where access is limited and precise instrument placement is critical. The thumb rest integrated into the standard handle promotes stable, controlled force application, reducing the risk of inadvertent tissue trauma and improving procedural accuracy.

Manufactured in Germany, this instrument reflects rigorous quality standards associated with German dental instrument craftsmanship. The apical working end is engineered to engage root surfaces effectively, supporting efficient elevation without compromising the integrity of surrounding bone and soft tissue.

Key Features

• Apical tip geometry optimized for root tip retrieval
• Standard handle with ergonomic thumb rest for controlled grip
• Manufactured in Germany to exacting quality standards
• Suitable for routine and complex surgical exodontia

FAQ

What procedures is this Root Tip Elevator used for? It is primarily used for elevating and removing retained root tips and apical root fragments following tooth extraction or during surgical procedures.

Is this Root Tip Elevator suitable for both routine and surgical extractions? Yes, the apical design and thumb rest handle make it appropriate for a range of exodontia applications, from straightforward root tip retrieval to more complex surgical cases.

Where is this instrument manufactured? This instrument is made in Germany, ensuring consistent quality and precision.