Extraction Forceps, exLOG® #17, for Upper Right Molars, Special Beaks for Deep and Parallel Grip Diamond Coated Jaws | Helmut Zepf No. 15.217.00D
The upper molar extraction forceps diamond coated jaws from Helmut Zepf GmbH represent a refined solution for clinicians requiring precision, control, and reliable grip during upper right molar extractions. The exLOG® #17 design features specially engineered beaks that allow for deep and parallel grip engagement, reducing the risk of slippage and improving procedural efficiency.
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.
Key Features
- Diamond Coated Jaws: The diamond coating on the jaws significantly enhances grip on the tooth surface, minimizing the force required and improving tactile feedback throughout the extraction procedure.
- Special Beaks for Deep and Parallel Grip: The beak geometry is designed to reach deeper into the periodontium for a more secure, parallel hold — particularly beneficial for upper right molar cases where anatomical access can be challenging.
- exLOG® #17 Design: Developed specifically for upper right molars, this instrument reflects Helmut Zepf's commitment to anatomically appropriate, procedure-specific instrumentation.
- Made in Germany: Manufactured to exacting German quality standards, ensuring long-term durability and consistent clinical performance.
Clinical Benefits
Incorporating upper molar extraction forceps diamond coated jaws into your extraction protocol can contribute to smoother, more controlled procedures. The enhanced grip reduces unnecessary lateral forces on surrounding tissue, supporting better patient outcomes. The instrument is part of Helmut Zepf's exLOG® series, which prioritizes ergonomic handle design and instrument balance.
This forceps is referenced under Helmut Zepf No. 15.217.00D and is indicated for use on upper right molars. Its specialized beak configuration distinguishes it from standard extraction forceps, making it a professional-grade choice for oral surgeons and general dentists alike.

FAQ
What makes the diamond coated jaws beneficial in molar extractions? The diamond coating increases friction between the forceps jaws and the tooth surface, providing a more secure grip and reducing slippage during the extraction.
Is this forceps suitable for both oral surgeons and general dentists? Yes. The exLOG® #17 is designed to be accessible to trained dental professionals performing upper right molar extractions in clinical settings.
What is the Helmut Zepf product reference for this instrument? This instrument is listed under Helmut Zepf No. 15.217.00D.
Manufacturer literature: exLog + RoBa flyer (PDF) — more in our Surgical Instrument Library.
This is an English Pattern Extraction Forceps No. 17. See all 7 Zepf versions — handles, coatings and replacement inserts — on our English Pattern Extraction Forceps No. 17 page.
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.

