SUTURE DEFINITION MEANING AND METERIALS
The Suture definition meaning and meterials describes any strand of meterial ulitized to ligate blood vessels or approximate tissues. The primary objective of dental suturing is to position and secure surgical flaps in order to promote optimal healing. THE GOALS OF SUTURING ARE AS FOLLOWS: Provide adequate tension for wound closure, but loose enough to prevent tissue ischemia and nercosis. Preventing postoperative hemorrhage. Reduce postoperative pain. Maintain hemostasis. Permit healing by primary intention. Prevent bone exposure resulting in delayed healing and bone resorption. Permit proper flap position. SUTURE KIT INSTRUMENTS A) Corn Suture Plies B) Adson tissue pliers C) Needle holder D) Scissors SUTURE KIT INSTRUMENTS SUTURE MATERIAL DEFINITION Suture is a thread used for uniting woudn edges. E.g. Suture Material Silk Catgut Nylon Stainless Steel Suture QUALITIES OF SUTURE METERIAL Adequate tensile strength Functional St...