Extraction Forceps, exLOG® #17, for Upper Right Molars, Special Beaks for Deep and Parallel Grip | Helmut Zepf No. 15.217.00
The upper right molar extraction forceps from Helmut Zepf GmbH — the exLOG® #17 — is a precision-engineered dental instrument designed specifically for the controlled removal of upper right molars. Crafted in Germany to exacting standards, this forceps delivers the reliability and tactile feedback that experienced clinicians demand.
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
- Instrument Type: exLOG® #17 Extraction Forceps
- Indication: Upper right molars
- Special Beaks: Designed for deep and parallel grip, enabling secure engagement even in challenging clinical situations
- Origin: Made in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH
- Reference: Helmut Zepf No. 15.217.00
Clinical Advantages
The specialized beak geometry of this upper right molar extraction forceps allows for a deep, parallel approach to the tooth, maximizing contact with the root structure and minimizing the risk of crown fracture during extraction. The exLOG® design philosophy prioritizes ergonomic handling, enabling precise rotational and luxation movements with reduced hand fatigue during prolonged procedures.
As a trusted upper right molar extraction forceps solution, the exLOG® #17 is suited for use in general dental practice as well as oral surgery settings where consistent, controlled extraction technique is essential.

FAQ
Which teeth is the exLOG® #17 designed for? This instrument is specifically designed for the extraction of upper right molars, with beak geometry optimized for that region.
What makes the beaks on this upper right molar extraction forceps special? The beaks are engineered for a deep and parallel grip, providing superior contact with the tooth root and improved control throughout the extraction procedure.
Is this instrument made in Germany? Yes, the exLOG® #17 is manufactured in Germany by Helmut Zepf GmbH, reflecting the brand's commitment to quality and precision craftsmanship.
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.

