- An absorbable chromic gut suture used for general dental soft tissue approximation, such as in wisdom tooth extractions and implant surgery
Uses
- General soft tissue approximation and ligation in oral and periodontal surgeries
- Wound closure after procedures like wisdom teeth extractions and dental implant surgeries
- Suitable for both internal and external surgical applications
Features
- Material:
- Absorbable chromic gut suture, made from purified collagen from animal connective tissue
- Size:
- 3-0
- Length:
- 27 Inches
- Needle:
- A C-6, 19mm, 3/8 reverse cutting needle made from stainless steel
- Structure:
- Monofilament structure that is less likely to cause tissue damage
- Surface:
- Treated with a chromium salt solution to enhance strength and durability
- Knot Security:
- Designed to provide good knot security due to a special surface finish
- Needle Coating:
- Silicone-coated needle for minimizing tissue trauma
- Tensile Strength:
- Maintains strength for approximately 6-10 days before beginning to dissolve
Benefits
- Natural Healing:
- The suture is absorbed by the body, promoting a natural healing process and eliminating the need for a follow-up removal appointment
- Reliable Strength:
- Provides superior tensile strength for reliable wound closure and support
- Reduced Trauma:
- The ultra-thin, sharp needle and smooth-gliding coated surface minimize tissue damage during insertion
- Ease of Use:
- The uniform diameter and flexibility allow for easy handling and secure knot tying
- Biocompatibility:
- Made from a natural material that is generally well-tolerated by the body
