Stephanie L. Trahan, DMD, MPH, MA: No financial relationships to disclose
Suturing Pro Tips: Selection of suture supplies, discussion of suture techniques, and hands-on knot tying demonstration! Bring your own FLOSS.
Learning Objectives:
Learn the different suture techniques for a variety of situations in pediatric dentistry including interrupted, mattress, sling, and continuous loop sutures.
Understand the difference in suture supplies including needle type, strength, material type, and their appropriateness in clinical situations pertaining to pediatric dentistry.
Understand the elements to tying a successful knot with a hands-on demonstration.