Luxating Elevator X-Luxa-Tool-2 - Straight, 4.5 mm, Onyx Coating | Helmut Zepf No. 17.007.02TI
The Luxating Elevator X-Luxa-Tool-2 - Straight, 4.5 mm, Onyx Coating is a straight-profile instrument engineered for precise removal of retained root fragments in the anterior dentition and upper jaw, featuring a 4.5 mm working width suited to a targeted range of clinical indications. Designed for expert-level dental practice, this instrument delivers the control and reliability required in both routine and complex extraction procedures.
Backed by our Helmut Zepf Warranty — this instrument is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for 1 year. Full terms and how to make a claim are on the Warranty page.
Key Features
- Design: Straight angulation, 4.5 mm working width — optimized for front teeth and the upper jaw
- Coating: Onyx coating for enhanced surface hardness, corrosion resistance, and a non-reflective working surface
- Identification: Green metallic ID ball for quick, reliable instrument identification in the tray
- Product Line: X-Luxa-Tool-2 series by Helmut Zepf
- Item Number: Helmut Zepf No. 17.007.02TI
- Origin: Made in Germany
Clinical Application
The Luxating Elevator X-Luxa-Tool-2 is particularly suited for accessing and luxating retained root tips in the maxillary anterior region. The straight angulation provides direct access to the surgical site, while the 4.5 mm blade width accommodates a variety of root morphologies. The Onyx coating contributes to surface hardness and corrosion resistance, supporting instrument longevity through repeated sterilization cycles.
Instrument Identification System
The green metallic ID ball integrated into the handle allows clinicians and dental assistants to distinguish the Luxating Elevator X-Luxa-Tool-2 rapidly during procedures, reducing chairside errors and streamlining instrument management protocols in busy clinical environments.
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 this instrument used for?
The Luxating Elevator X-Luxa-Tool-2 is used to luxate and remove retained root fragments, primarily in the anterior and upper jaw regions.
What does the Onyx coating provide?
The Onyx coating enhances surface hardness and provides a non-reflective finish, supporting durability through repeated sterilization cycles.
How do I identify this instrument on the tray?
The green metallic ID ball on the handle allows for fast, reliable identification among other instruments, reducing chairside errors.
Where is this instrument manufactured?
This instrument is Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf, reflecting the precision engineering standards associated with German dental instrument manufacturing.
Compare With
| Brand | X-Luxa-Tool-2 — straight, 4.5 mm – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Karl Schumacher | 17.007.02 (KS lists as Large Straight Proximator®) |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.


