Extraction Forceps for Roots, #51Sb, for The Upper Jaw Xcision-Line®, Rescue-Line | Helmut Zepf No. 12.051.15Z
Root Tip Forceps designed for precision root removal, the Helmut Zepf #51Sb Extraction Forceps for Roots is engineered specifically for the upper jaw and forms part of the acclaimed Xcision-Line® and Rescue-Line series. These instruments are crafted to assist clinicians in accessing and extracting residual root tips with accuracy and control.
Backed by our Helmut Zepf Warranty — this instrument is warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the instrument. Full terms and how to make a claim are on the Warranty page.
Product Overview
The Helmut Zepf No. 12.051.15Z features the #51Sb beak geometry, which is shaped to engage root fragments in the upper jaw effectively. As a dedicated Root Tip Forceps, it is intended for cases where conventional extraction forceps may not provide adequate grip or reach on fractured or retained root structures.
Xcision-Line® and Rescue-Line Design
This instrument belongs to two specialized Helmut Zepf product lines. The Xcision-Line® reflects a commitment to refined cutting and gripping performance, while the Rescue-Line focuses on clinical solutions for challenging extraction scenarios. Together, these designations indicate an instrument built for demanding procedural requirements where reliable Root Tip Forceps performance is essential.
Made in Germany
Every instrument in the Helmut Zepf range, including this Root Tip Forceps, is manufactured in Germany, reflecting a tradition of precision engineering and stringent quality standards that dental professionals worldwide rely upon.
Key Features
- Pattern #51Sb beak configuration for upper jaw root access
- Part of the Xcision-Line® and Rescue-Line series
- Designed for retained and fractured root tip extraction
- Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH
- Model No. 12.051.15Z
Also available: Xcision-Line Root Forceps #51-W Upper Jaw (No. 12.051.97Z).
Lifetime Warranty
Every Helmut Zepf dental extraction forcep is backed by a Lifetime Warranty. If this forcep ever fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship, we will repair or replace it — for life. This coverage is exclusive to our dental extraction forcep category.
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
Which jaw is this forceps designed for?
This instrument is designed for use in the upper jaw.
What product lines does this instrument belong to?
It is part of both the Xcision-Line® and the Rescue-Line series from Helmut Zepf.
Where is this instrument manufactured?
This Root Tip Forceps is manufactured in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH.
Compare With
| Brand | #51-Sb — Upper Roots (Rescue-Line, plain / serrated edges) – Base Designation |
|---|---|
| Karl Schumacher | C-EXX1251ED / C-EXX1251EAE (spade root, diamond / Aetranox) |
| A. Titan | 5115 |
Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Surgical Instrument Comparison Chart.
