Surgical Micro Scissors - Fine, 17 cm | Helmut Zepf No. 46.317.17

These fine surgical micro scissors (17 cm) have fine blades for delicate soft-tissue preparation and suture cutting. The spring handle opens the blades automatically, so every cut is made with a gentle squeeze of the fingers and minimal hand movement — the key to precise work under loupes or the microscope.

Key Features

• Blades: Fine blades for delicate soft-tissue preparation and suture cutting
• Length: 17 cm
• Action: Spring handle
• Article Number: 46.317.17

Built for Periodontal Microsurgery

Micro scissors are used to trim flap margins, dissect papillae, release tension in tunnel techniques and cut fine sutures. Sharp, precisely aligned blades cut cleanly without crushing tissue, which supports fast, uneventful healing.

German Precision

Each pair is made in Germany by Helmut Zepf, with hand-finished blades and a balanced round handle that is rotated between the fingers for perfect blade orientation.

Related: Castroviejo Scissors, Curved (46.319.17) and Periodontal Microsurgery Instruments.

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

How long are these scissors? 17 cm.

Do they have a spring action? Yes, the spring handle reopens the blades after each cut.

What are they used for? Soft-tissue dissection, flap trimming and suture cutting in periodontal and implant microsurgery.

Reprocessing instructions (PDF)

Manufacturer literature: ZEPF Dental Catalog (PDF) — more in our Surgical Instrument Library.