Tunneling Instrument with Holes - Double-Ended, Upper and Lower Jaw, 2.5 mm, ZEPF-bIONIK Handle in Grey, 17.5 cm | Helmut Zepf No. 46.040.20

The Tunneling Instrument with holes (No. 46.040.20) from Helmut Zepf GmbH is a double-ended tunneling instrument for upper and lower jaw in a grey ZEPF-bIONIK handle. The 2.5 mm wide working ends carry Ø 0.8 mm holes so a suture can be threaded through the instrument to pull a graft into the prepared tunnel.

Key Specifications

• Working Ends: Upper and lower jaw, width 2.5 mm
• Holes: Ø 0.8 mm in each working end
• Handle: ZEPF-bIONIK, grey
• Length: 17.5 cm
• Item Number: 46.040.20
• Origin: Made in Germany

Clinical Application

For the tunneling technique in periodontal plastic and mucogingival surgery: prepares the tunnel and guides the connective tissue graft into place with a suture passed through the eyelet.

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 are the holes for? Passing a suture through the tip so the graft can be drawn into the tunnel with the instrument.

Is it part of a set? It complements the ZEPF tunneling set 46.040.00 with instruments #1, #2 and #3.

Where is it made? Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany.

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