Surgical Esthetics® PGLA Sutures (12 Pack)
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Surgical Esthetics® PGLA Sutures
Surgical Esthetics® PGLA Sutures are synthetic absorbable sutures manufactured from Polyglactin 910 (PGLA) and designed for reliable soft-tissue approximation in dental and oral surgical procedures.
PGLA provides a moderately long absorption profile and retains approximately 50% of its tensile strength at 3 weeks, making it well suited for procedures requiring extended wound support during the healing period.
Manufactured by Surgical Esthetics
Key Features
- Polyglactin 910 (PGLA) synthetic absorbable suture
- Moderately long absorption profile
- Retains approximately 50% tensile strength at 3 weeks
- Designed for dependable soft-tissue approximation and wound support
- Violet suture material for enhanced visibility
- 18-inch thread length
- Available in 3-0, 4-0 and 5-0 gauges
- Available with Reverse Cutting and Precision Point Reverse Cutting needles
- Multiple needle configurations for different surgical techniques
- Suitable for a variety of dental, implant and periodontal procedures
Available Configurations
| Item # | Suture Material | Length | Color | Gauge | Needle Size | Needle | Curvature | Cross Section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G183019F4P | Polyglactin 910 / PGLA | 18" | Violet | 3-0 | 19 mm | FS-2 | 3/8 Circle | Reverse Cutting |
| G184019F4P | Polyglactin 910 / PGLA | 18" | Violet | 4-0 | 19 mm | FS-2 | 3/8 Circle | Reverse Cutting |
| G184019F13M | Polyglactin 910 / PGLA | 18" | Violet | 4-0 | 19 mm | PS-2 | 3/8 Circle | Precision Point Reverse Cutting |
| G185013F13M | Polyglactin 910 / PGLA | 18" | Violet | 5-0 | 13 mm | P-3 | 3/8 Circle | Precision Point Reverse Cutting |
Common Dental Applications
Surgical Esthetics® PGLA Sutures are suitable for soft-tissue approximation associated with dental implant surgery, guided bone regeneration (GBR), guided tissue regeneration (GTR), extraction socket procedures, ridge preservation, bone grafting, periodontal procedures and general oral surgical closure.
Product Overview
Surgical Esthetics® PGLA Sutures provide clinicians with a synthetic, absorbable suturing option for procedures requiring longer-lasting tissue support. With approximately 50% strength retention at three weeks and multiple gauge and needle configurations, PGLA offers a versatile solution for a wide range of regenerative and oral surgical procedures.
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