Chromic suture is available in 3-0, 4-0 and 5-0. The Vitality™ 3-0 Chromic Gut Suture is a FDA-approved, sterile, absorbable monofilament suture. It’s designed for oral surgery, wisdom tooth extractions, implant procedures, and periodontal repair, providing secure wound closure with minimal tissue reaction.
This suture gradually dissolves in the body over 10–14 days, reducing the need for removal and minimizing the risk of retained foreign material.
Specifications
Feature |
Detail |
Suture Size |
3-0 |
Material |
Chromic Gut (Absorbable) |
Thread Type |
Monofilament |
Thread Length |
27 inches (70 cm) |
Color |
Brown |
Needle Type |
3/8 Reverse Cutting |
Needle Size |
19 mm |
Comparable Needles |
PS-2 / P-12 / PC31 |
Strength Retention |
Approx. 10–14 days |
Units per Box |
12 |
SKU |
VSCG030R |
Clinical Uses of Vitality™ 3-0 Chromic Gut Suture
Vitality™ 3-0 Chromic Gut Sutures is designed for oral surgery, wisdom tooth extractions, implant procedures, and periodontal repair, providing secure wound closure with minimal tissue reaction.
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