Sutures: Materials, Instruments and Techniques

You will discover that sutures aren’t only useful for wound healing but help clinicians to enhance their working conditions and reach clinical goals such as flap adaptation, membrane fixation or graft positioning.

Join Professors Demirel and Çankaya and start suturing like a pro!

The course includes:

Topics covered in the course:

• Instruments and materials to optimize wound healing
• Different suturing techniques: tips and tricks
• How to ensure the best possible wound healing
• How to pick the correct needle size and shape for every case
• The biology behind the suturing

At the end of the course, you will be able to:

• Comprehend predictable and durable wound healing
• Select the proper threads, needles, knots and hand instruments
• Understand the clinical consequences of wound healing
• Understand why and how to choose a particular type of suture
• Discover how to avoid the most common suturing mistakes
• Know the use of sutures for purposes other than wound closure such as graft, clot, membrane stabilisation

Who you will learn from

Korkud Demirel, DDS is a renowned expert in aesthetic periodontal treatment, dental implants and bone regeneration.
Burak Çankaya, DDS is a member of the Turkish Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery whose clinical activity focuses on dental traumatology and dental implants.

Who the course is for:

The course is recommended to all dental professionals who wish to improve their suturing skills and discover the latest innovations in suturing techniques and materials.