- An absorbable, natural monofilament suture designed for soft tissue closure in dental surgical procedures
Uses
- General soft tissue closure:
- Used for reliable and effective closure in a wide range of oral surgical procedures
- Surgical procedures where removal is difficult:
- As an absorbable suture, it is a suitable choice for procedures where suture removal would be difficult or unnecessary
- Periodontal surgery:
- Commonly employed in delicate periodontal surgeries
- Oral surgery:
- Suitable for use where the suture material is required for short-term tissue support
Features
- Absorbable material:
- The suture is made from Plain Gut, a natural material that loses its tensile strength in approximately 5-7 days and is absorbed by the body within 30-60 days
- Monofilament construction:
- The suture is monofilament, providing a smooth surface that reduces tissue drag
- Undyed:
- It is undyed, retaining its natural coloration
- Perma Sharp Needle:
- Features a sharp, high-quality stainless steel needle (C-6) with a finer point geometry for smooth tissue penetration
- Reverse cutting needle:
- The C-6 needle is a 3/8 circle, reverse cut type, providing consistent and strong closure
- Stronger needles:
- The needles are manufactured from a proprietary stainless steel alloy, which results in less breakage
- Laser-drilled needle:
- The needles are designed to lessen tissue disruption as they pass through
Specifications:
- Suture Size: 3-0
- Suture Length: 27 Inches (68.5cm)
- Needle Code: C-6
- Needle Curvature: 3/8 Circle
- Needle Point: Reverse Cutting
- Needle Length: 18.7mm
Contents:
- 12 Sutures per box
