Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool Syndesmotome, Curved for Distal Access 4.0 mm, Purple Metallic ID Ball | Helmut Zepf No. 17.008.05
The Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool Syndesmotome by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered instrument designed for demanding clinical extractions and periodontal procedures. This curved variant is specifically configured for distal access, making it an indispensable tool when working in areas that straight instruments cannot efficiently reach.
Instrument Overview
The Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool features a 4.0 mm blade width, providing the ideal balance between tissue engagement and controlled force application. The curved geometry facilitates smooth insertion along the distal root surface, supporting atraumatic luxation of the periodontal ligament before extraction. The purple metallic ID ball color-coding system allows for instant instrument identification, reducing chair-side preparation time and minimizing the risk of cross-contamination through incorrect instrument selection.
Key Features
- Instrument type: X-Tool Syndesmotome (Root Tip Elevator / Dental Luxator)
- Blade width: 4.0 mm
- Design: Curved for distal access
- Color-coding: Purple metallic ID ball
- Helmut Zepf catalog reference: No. 17.008.05
- Manufactured in Germany
Craftsmanship and Quality
As a product of Helmut Zepf GmbH, this Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool is manufactured in Germany, reflecting decades of precision engineering expertise in dental instrumentation. German-made quality ensures consistent material integrity, sharpness retention, and compatibility with standard sterilization protocols.
Clinical Application
This instrument is suited for oral surgeons and general dental practitioners who require reliable, ergonomic tools for atraumatic tooth extraction and root tip retrieval. The curved blade configuration targets distal root surfaces with accuracy, supporting minimally invasive surgical techniques.
For practitioners seeking consistent performance, the Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool Syndesmotome from Helmut Zepf represents a high-standard solution in professional dental instrumentation.


