Suture Techniques

This clear and comprehensive app shows 3D animations of 20 current suturing techniques used in periodontology and oral surgery.

For each technique, you will also find brief information about it

• indications

• advantages and

• disadvantages

This application is designed for dental students and dental surgeons wishing to refresh their suturing techniques.

The following 20 suturing techniques are included:

1. Surgical Knot

2. Surgical Knot (for Synthetic Suture)

3. Single suture

4. Single Interrupted Suture

5. Vertical Internal Mattress Suture

6. Vertical External Mattress Suture

7. Horizontal Internal Mattress Suture

8. Horizontal External Mattress Suture

9. Horizontal Internal Mattress + Single Interrupted Suture

10. Double Horizontal Internal Mattress

11. Continuous Mattress Suture

12. Criss Cross Suture

13. Continuous suture

14. Continuous Lock Suture

15. Sling Suture

16. Continuous Sling Suture

17. Continuous Sling Mattress Suture

18. Sling Suture Technique for Multiple Recessions

19. Laurell-Gottlow Suture

20. Double Loop Suture

The author of the app is Giulio Rasperini.