Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool Syndesmotome, Curved Right for Lingual/Buccal Luxation, 4.0 mm, Yellow Metallic ID Ball | Helmut Zepf No. 17.008.09
The Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered syndesmotome designed for efficient lingual and buccal luxation during tooth extraction procedures. This instrument features a curved right-bending blade configuration, making it ideally suited for accessing the periodontal ligament from both lingual and buccal aspects with controlled, consistent force.
Key Features
- Instrument Type: X-Tool Syndesmotome, Curved Right-Bending
- Application: Lingual and buccal luxation
- Blade Width: 4.0 mm
- Color Coding: Yellow Metallic ID Ball for rapid instrument identification
- Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf GmbH, Germany
Precision Engineering for Clinical Confidence
The Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool is crafted to meet the rigorous demands of modern dental surgery. The 4.0 mm blade width provides optimal tissue penetration and ligament disruption without compromising surrounding structures. The yellow color-coded metallic identification ball enables fast, error-free tray setup and instrument recognition in a busy clinical environment.
Manufactured in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH, this instrument reflects the company's long-standing commitment to quality, durability, and ergonomic design. The right-bending geometry of the Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool allows the clinician to work with precision in posterior and anterior regions where access can be challenging.
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 blade width of this syndesmotome? This instrument features a 4.0 mm blade width, suitable for precise periodontal ligament engagement during luxation.
What does the yellow color coding indicate? The yellow metallic ID ball is a color-coding system used for quick instrument identification and organized tray management in clinical settings.
Is this instrument suitable for both lingual and buccal luxation? Yes, the curved right-bending design of the Root Tip Elevator Dental Luxator X-Tool is specifically intended for lingual and buccal luxation approaches.
Where is this instrument manufactured? This instrument is manufactured in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH, a trusted name in dental instrument production.
Compare With
| Brand | X-Tool Syndesmotome — curved right, lingual/buccal, 4.0 mm – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Karl Schumacher | 17.008.09 |
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.
Backed by our Helmut Zepf Warranty — lifetime on extraction and explantation forceps, one year on every other Zepf instrument. Full terms and how to make a claim are on the Warranty page.

