{"product_id":"winter-left-root-elevator-dental-instrument-17-337-15","title":"Root Elevator, Winter, Left, #12-L \n | Helmut Zepf No. 17.337.15","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWinter left root elevator dental instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialized oral surgery tool engineered for precise root removal and controlled elevation of tooth roots and root fragments during extractions. Manufactured by Helmut Zepf GmbH in Germany, this instrument reflects the craftsmanship and quality standards that define German dental manufacturing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdentified as model \u003cstrong\u003e#12-L\u003c\/strong\u003e under Helmut Zepf catalog number \u003cstrong\u003e17.337.15\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Winter left root elevator dental instrument is designed with a left-handed working end, making it an essential complement to right-sided counterparts in a complete elevator set. The Winter design is widely recognized in oral surgery for its angulated, offset blade geometry, which allows the clinician to access difficult root positions with minimal soft tissue trauma.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeft-handed Winter-pattern working end for precise root elevation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for luxation and removal of root tips and root fragments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured in Germany to rigorous quality standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eErgonomic handle for secure grip and controlled force application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard oral surgery extraction protocols\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eClinical Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eWinter left root elevator dental instrument\u003c\/strong\u003e is routinely used in exodontia procedures where roots require individual elevation prior to or following tooth sectioning. Its angulated blade engages the periodontal ligament space efficiently, facilitating atraumatic root delivery. This instrument pairs with right-pattern and straight elevators to form a comprehensive extraction tray setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/MadeInGermanySmall.png?v=1775134964\" alt=\"Dental Instruments, Tools, Burs, Diamonds and Polishers Made In Germany\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Winter left root elevator dental instrument used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is used to elevate, luxate, and remove tooth roots or root fragments during oral surgical extractions, particularly where a left-sided approach is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this instrument sterilizable?\u003c\/strong\u003e German dental instruments of this category are generally designed to withstand standard autoclave sterilization cycles; consult the manufacturer's guidelines for specific protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat distinguishes the left variant from the right?\u003c\/strong\u003e The left variant features a mirror-image working end compared to its right counterpart, allowing access to the left side of the arch with proper angulation and leverage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Helmut Zepf GmbH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50531133161758,"sku":"17.337.15","price":104.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1318\/5566\/files\/1733715_1_6136adfa-9e38-4b50-846b-c7bde9a23a3b.jpg?v=1768923421","url":"https:\/\/deutschedt.com\/products\/winter-left-root-elevator-dental-instrument-17-337-15","provider":"Deutsche Dental Technologien","version":"1.0","type":"link"}