Mastering Basic and Advanced Suturing
Friday, January 29, 2027
8:00 – 11:00 am
Course Code:
508RH
Cost:
$417
Credits:
3
CE Hours
Elevate your surgical confidence with this intensive, skills-focused suturing workshop. Through live demonstration and guided practice on pig-jaw specimens, attendees will gain practical experience with the techniques and decision-making principles behind reliable wound closure. This course is designed to translate directly to everyday clinical dentistry, helping you perform surgical procedures with greater precision, predictability, and efficiency.
Speakers
In this course attendees will:
- Understand the fundamentals of sutures, including selection of shape, size, material, and instrumentation
- Apply core surgical principles behind both basic and advanced suturing techniques used in oral surgery for hands-on practice on pig jaws
- Refine hands-on suturing and flap management skills ranging from simple interrupted stitches to more advanced closure methods on realistic pig-jaw models
- Practice skills to increase clinical confidence in performing predictable wound closure during routine and complex dental procedures
Supplies Needed
Loupes (optional)
Thanks to HuFriedyGroup for course materials.

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