Wedge Osteotome 3 / 2.2 mm, Yellow Color Code | Helmut Zepf No. 47.099.33

The Wedge Osteotome 3 / 2.2 mm with Yellow Color Code (Helmut Zepf No. 47.099.33) is a precision-engineered dental surgical instrument designed for accurate bone manipulation during implant and oral surgery procedures. Manufactured in Germany to the exacting standards Helmut Zepf GmbH is renowned for, this instrument delivers clinical reliability and professional-grade performance.

Instrument Specifications

• Type: Chisel / Osteotome
• Style: Wedge Osteotome
• Dimensions: 3 / 2.2 mm
• Color Code: Yellow
• Manufacturer Reference: Helmut Zepf No. 47.099.33
• Origin: Made in Germany

Key Features

The Wedge Osteotome is specifically shaped to facilitate controlled lateral bone compression and expansion, making it an essential instrument in implant site preparation. The yellow color coding enables rapid, error-free identification within a clinical tray setup, reducing preparation time and minimizing the risk of instrument mix-ups during procedures.

Helmut Zepf instruments are produced in Germany using high-quality materials, resulting in a durable, corrosion-resistant instrument that withstands repeated sterilization cycles without compromising structural integrity or sharpness. The balanced handle design supports tactile feedback and ergonomic control during delicate surgical maneuvers.

Clinical Application

This Wedge Osteotome is particularly suited for dental implantology, where precise osteotomy preparation is critical to achieving optimal osseointegration. The 3 / 2.2 mm sizing corresponds to specific implant site dimensions, enabling the clinician to select the appropriate instrument for each stage of the procedure with confidence and accuracy.

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 is a Wedge Osteotome used for? A Wedge Osteotome is used in implant surgery to compress and expand alveolar bone, creating an optimally sized implant site without removing bone tissue.

What does the yellow color code indicate? The yellow color code is a standardized identification system that allows clinicians to quickly distinguish this instrument from others of different sizes in a surgical tray.

Is this instrument autoclavable? Helmut Zepf instruments are designed to withstand standard sterilization procedures; however, always follow your practice's sterilization protocols and the manufacturer's guidelines.

Manufacturer literature: Bone Splitting System flyer (PDF) — more in our Surgical Instrument Library.

Specifications: Helmut Zepf No. 47.099.33

This wedge osteotome (size 3, 2.2 mm) is driven into a ridge split to hold the cortical plates apart and widen the gap step by step before an implant or graft is placed. Its yellow color code identifies it among the four wedge sizes. The 2.2 mm wedges are the narrower pair.

Read the guides: Dental Osteotomes Explained · Bone Splitting System · Osteotomes & Sinus Lift Instruments · All implantology instruments · All Helmut Zepf instruments