Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Luxa-Tool-1 - Straight, 2.5 mm, for Front Teeth and Upper Jaw, Green Metallic ID Ball | Helmut Zepf No. 17.007.01
The Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Luxa-Tool-1 is a precision-engineered straight elevator designed for atraumatic root removal in anterior teeth and the upper jaw. Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH, this instrument reflects the high standards of German dental craftsmanship, as indicated by its Made in Germany designation.
Product Overview
The Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Luxa-Tool-1 features a straight working end with a 2.5 mm blade width, making it well-suited for accessing the periodontal ligament space around front teeth and upper jaw roots. The instrument is identified by a green metallic ID ball, allowing for quick and reliable instrument identification during clinical procedures — an important feature in busy surgical environments.
Key Features
- Design: Straight configuration for direct access
- Blade Width: 2.5 mm, optimized for front teeth and upper jaw applications
- Identification: Green metallic ID ball for fast chair-side recognition
- Origin: Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH
- Reference Number: Helmut Zepf No. 17.007.01
Clinical Application
As a luxator-style elevator, the Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Luxa-Tool-1 is intended to gently sever the periodontal ligament fibers and widen the alveolar socket, facilitating minimally traumatic extractions. The straight geometry is particularly appropriate for anterior and upper jaw sites where direct instrument alignment is achievable.
Quality and Origin
Helmut Zepf GmbH produces this instrument to the exacting standards associated with German dental manufacturing. The Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Luxa-Tool-1 is part of a comprehensive range of root elevation instruments, each color-coded for straightforward identification and workflow efficiency.
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 17.007.01; 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
| Brand | X-Luxa-Tool-1 — straight, 2.5 mm – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Karl Schumacher | 17.007.01 |
| Directa | F25 |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.
Manufacturer literature: Xtool flyer (PDF) — more in our Surgical Instrument Library.

