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Helmut Zepf GmbH  |  SKU: 24.102.17

Single Ended Dental Explorer Instrument #17 - Stainless Steel with Round Handle | Helmut Zepf No. 24.102.17

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The Single Ended Dental Explorer Instrument #17 from Helmut Zepf is a precision-crafted diagnostic tool designed for reliable intraoral examination and caries detection in clinical settings. Featuring a round handle and single-ended configuration, this instrument offers balanced control and ease of use during operative procedures.

Key Features

  • Instrument Type: Explorer Operative, #17
  • Handle Style: Round Handle for consistent grip and tactile feedback
  • Configuration: Single Ended for focused, controlled instrumentation
  • Material: Stainless Steel for durability, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with standard sterilization protocols
  • Manufacturer: Helmut Zepf GmbH — Made in Germany

Why Choose This Explorer?

The Single Ended Dental Explorer Instrument #17 is engineered to deliver sharp, precise tip engagement with tooth surfaces, enabling clinicians to detect early-stage carious lesions, assess restoration margins, and evaluate surface texture with confidence. The stainless steel construction ensures long-term integrity through repeated autoclave cycles, making it a dependable addition to any dental tray setup.

Helmut Zepf GmbH instruments are manufactured in Germany to exacting quality standards, reflecting decades of craftsmanship in dental instrument production. The round handle design promotes a comfortable pen grasp, reducing operator fatigue during extended examinations.

Instrument Details

Attribute Detail
Instrument Number #17
Type Explorer Operative
Handle Round
Ends Single Ended
Material Stainless Steel
Item No. 24.102.17

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.

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FAQ

Is this instrument autoclavable? The stainless steel construction is compatible with standard autoclave sterilization protocols used in dental practices.

What is the #17 explorer used for? The Single Ended Dental Explorer Instrument #17 is primarily used for operative examination, including caries detection and assessment of tooth surfaces and restoration margins.

Who manufactures this instrument? This instrument is produced by Helmut Zepf GmbH and is Made in Germany, ensuring consistent quality and precision craftsmanship.

Compare With

Brand Explorer #17 (single-ended) – Base Designation
Hu-Friedy EXS17
Nordent EX17
Premier CF-1003514

Base pattern designations shown. Same clinical pattern, not identical manufacture — see our Hygiene Instrument Comparison Chart.

Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Catalogs & Product Library.