Root Tip Elevator, Lindo Levien, #LLM 3.5 mm | Helmut Zepf No. 17.395.02
The Root Tip Elevator Lindo Levien #LLM 3.5 mm by Helmut Zepf is a precision-engineered dental instrument designed for the careful elevation and removal of root tips and root fragments during surgical and routine extraction procedures. The Root Tip Elevator is a critical tool in any oral surgery or exodontia setup, providing the clinician with controlled leverage and tactile sensitivity in confined intraoral spaces.
Instrument Overview
This Root Tip Elevator features a 3.5 mm working tip width, making it well suited for accessing and elevating small root segments with minimal trauma to surrounding bone and soft tissue. The Lindo Levien design is a recognized configuration in the field of dental surgery, offering a reliable geometry that supports precise, confident instrumentation.
Key Features
- Model: Lindo Levien, #LLM
- Working Tip Width: 3.5 mm
- Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf, No. 17.395.02
- Origin: Made in Germany
Made in Germany
Helmut Zepf instruments are manufactured in Germany to exacting quality standards, a heritage that reflects decades of expertise in producing professional-grade dental surgical tools. Each Root Tip Elevator benefits from this commitment to craftsmanship, ensuring consistent dimensional accuracy and surface finish across every instrument.
Clinical Application
The Root Tip Elevator is indicated for use in situations where conventional forceps cannot adequately engage a root tip, such as following root fracture during extraction or planned surgical removal. Its slender profile and refined tip geometry help the clinician achieve controlled luxation with minimal risk to adjacent anatomical structures.
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 procedure is this Root Tip Elevator used for? It is used for the elevation and retrieval of retained root tips and root fragments in oral surgical and extraction procedures.
What does the 3.5 mm specification refer to? It refers to the width of the working tip of the instrument, indicating the size of the root segment it is optimally designed to engage.
Compare With
| Brand | Lindo-Levien — straight, 3.5 mm (LLM) – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Karl Schumacher | C-ELE0000M (medium) / C-ELE0000S (small) |
| PDT | T114 (Lindo-Levien 4) / T113 (Lindo-Levien 3) |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.
Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (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.
Root Tip Elevator, Lindo Levien, #LLM 3.5 mm | Helmut Zepf No. 17.3...
