Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
SUTURING TECHNIQUES AND MATERIALS IN DENTISTRY: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE
Neelam Das, Shruti Gupta, Janardhana Amaranath B.J, Lynn Johnson
JCDR. 2021: 80-92
Abstract
Suturing is a crucial skill in dentistry, essential for achieving proper wound closure and promoting optimal healing following periodontal procedures. This review outlines the materials and techniques commonly used in dental suturing. Various suture materials, including absorbable and non-absorbable options, are discussed, along with their indications and contraindications. Additionally, different suturing techniques, such as simple interrupted, continuous, and mattress sutures, are described, highlighting their advantages and applications in dental practice.
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