5th Semester skill Lab
Suturing used to achieve functional and esthetic results, it also decrease the potential for postoperative infections occurrence.
You’ll need:
Simple suture/ Simple interrupted suture
Indications: single tooth extraction, 3rd molar extraction flap, biopsies, implants, etc.
Advantages: most commonly used technique, preferred in urgent situations and it is easy to remove, failure of one is inconsequential of the others.
Disadvantages: it does not bring all surfaces into contact and less supportive for healing of the flap margins.