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SutureVet's braided dental veterinary sutures offer excellent knot security and superior handling characteristics in the challenging wet environment of the oral cavity. The multifilament braided construction ties smoothly and holds knots reliably — a critical advantage when working in the confined, moisture-rich spaces of intraoral surgery where knot integrity directly impacts wound closure success.
Our braided dental suture range includes absorbable polyglactin options that dissolve predictably within the mucosal healing timeframe, eliminating the need for suture removal in a location that is difficult to access and stressful for the patient. Fine gauges and atraumatic needle profiles are selected specifically for veterinary dental applications including tooth extractions, gingival flap closure, and oral soft tissue repair in dogs, cats, and other veterinary species.
While braided sutures have greater surface area than monofilament options, modern coated braided dental sutures minimise tissue drag and bacterial wicking, making them a clinically sound choice for many intraoral applications. All products are supplied sterile and individually packaged from ISO-certified manufacturers.
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This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code F2829, is engineered for reliable soft tissue approximation in animal health procedures where precision and long-term wound stability are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent tensile support.
The USP 5-0 diameter offers refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate veterinary dermal and soft tissue layers. The 75 cm strand length allows accurate placement and secure knot tying across a range of animal surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied double-armed with two V-4 TAPERCUT needles (17 mm). The TAPERCUT configuration combines a tapered body with a cutting tip, facilitating controlled penetration of slightly resistant or fibrous tissue while maintaining precision. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 5-0 veterinary surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- Double-armed configuration (2 × V-4 needles)
- 17 mm TAPERCUT needles
- Controlled penetration of fibrous tissue
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Permanent wound support
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: F2829
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 5-0
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: V-4 (×2)
- Needle Length: 17 mm
- Needle Point Type: TAPERCUT
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary dermal closure
- Animal soft tissue approximation
- General veterinary surgery
- Procedures involving slightly resistant tissue
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code F2832H, is engineered for reliable soft tissue and dermal approximation in animal health procedures where precision and long-term tensile strength are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 6-0 diameter offers refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate veterinary dermal and soft tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 75 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during animal surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied with a PS-3 PRIME MULTIPASS reverse cutting needle (16 mm). The PRIME reverse cutting geometry enhances needle strength and reduces tissue cut-through risk, while MULTIPASS technology is designed to maintain sharpness through repeated passes. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 6-0 veterinary surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- PS-3 PRIME MULTIPASS needle
- 16 mm reverse cutting needle
- MULTIPASS enhanced needle durability
- Designed for dermal tissue penetration in animals
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: F2832H
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 6-0
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: PS-3 PRIME MP
- Needle Length: 16 mm
- Needle Point Type: Reverse Cutting Prime
- Special Feature: MULTIPASS Technology
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary dermal closure
- Animal soft tissue approximation
- General veterinary surgery
- Procedures requiring sharp reverse cutting penetration
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Clear (Undyed) Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code F2862, is engineered for reliable skin and soft tissue approximation where precision handling and permanent tensile strength are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and durable wound support.
The USP 3-0 (Metric 2) diameter delivers enhanced tensile performance suitable for dermal and moderate-tension soft tissue closure. The 75 cm strand length offers controlled reach and flexibility, supporting accurate placement and secure knot formation.
This suture is fitted with a PS-2 PRIME™ reverse cutting needle. The PRIME™ reverse cutting geometry enhances needle strength and reduces tissue cut-through risk, supporting controlled penetration of skin and tougher dermal layers. The undyed configuration may be preferred where reduced suture visibility is desirable. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 3-0 (Metric 2) surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- Clear (undyed) suture configuration
- PS-2 PRIME™ needle
- Reverse cutting needle design
- Designed for dermal tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: F2862
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 3-0 (Metric 2)
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Clear (Undyed)
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: PS-2
- Needle Point Type: PRIME™ Reverse Cutting
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Dermal wound closure
- Skin approximation
- Moderate-tension soft tissue repair
- General surgical procedures
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Clear (Undyed) Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code MPP2861H, is engineered for reliable skin and soft tissue approximation where precision handling and permanent wound support are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and sustained tensile strength.
The USP 4-0 (Metric 1.5) diameter delivers balanced tensile performance suitable for dermal and general soft tissue closure. The 75 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying across a wide range of surgical procedures.
This suture is fitted with a PS-2 PRIME™ reverse cutting needle. The PRIME™ reverse cutting geometry enhances needle strength and reduces tissue cut-through risk, supporting controlled penetration of skin and tougher dermal layers. The undyed configuration may be preferred where reduced suture visibility is desirable. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 4-0 (Metric 1.5) surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- Clear (undyed) suture configuration
- PS-2 PRIME™ needle
- Reverse cutting needle design
- Designed for dermal tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: MPP2861H
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 4-0 (Metric 1.5)
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Clear (Undyed)
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: PS-2
- Needle Point Type: PRIME™ Reverse Cutting
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Dermal wound closure
- Skin approximation
- Moderate-tension soft tissue repair
- Plastic and reconstructive procedures
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Clear (Undyed) Non-Absorbable Surgical Suture, product code MPP2862H, is engineered for reliable skin and soft tissue approximation where precision handling and permanent wound support are required. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and sustained tensile strength.
The USP 3-0 (Metric 2) diameter delivers enhanced tensile performance suitable for dermal and moderate-tension soft tissue closure. The 75 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying across a wide range of surgical procedures.
This suture is fitted with a PS-2 PRIME™ reverse cutting needle. The PRIME™ reverse cutting geometry enhances needle strength and reduces tissue cut-through risk, supporting controlled penetration of skin and tougher dermal layers. The undyed configuration may be preferred where reduced suture visibility is desirable. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 36, this product is intended for professional surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable wound closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 3-0 (Metric 2) surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- Clear (undyed) suture configuration
- PS-2 PRIME™ needle
- Reverse cutting needle design
- Designed for dermal tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 36
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: MPP2862H
- Product Group: Non-Absorbable Sutures
- Category: Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 3-0 (Metric 2)
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Clear (Undyed)
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Needle Name: PS-2
- Needle Point Type: PRIME™ Reverse Cutting
- Quantity per Box: 36
- Unit of Measure: Box (36 Each)
- Suitable For
- Dermal wound closure
- Skin approximation
- Moderate-tension soft tissue repair
- Plastic and reconstructive procedures
- Applications requiring durable non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code W8310, is engineered for reliable soft tissue and dermal approximation in animal health procedures where precision and enhanced needle visibility are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 5-0 diameter offers refined handling characteristics suitable for delicate veterinary soft tissue layers requiring controlled tension. The 75 cm strand length supports accurate placement and secure knot tying during a wide range of animal surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied double-armed with two RB-2 VB VISIBLACK taper point needles (13 mm). The VISIBLACK coating enhances needle contrast within the operative field, improving precision in delicate environments. The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 5-0 veterinary surgical diameter
- 75 cm strand length
- Double-armed configuration (2 × RB-2 VB needles)
- 13 mm taper point needles
- VISIBLACK enhanced needle visibility
- Smooth, atraumatic tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8310
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 5-0
- Length: 75 cm
- Colour: Blue (Suture)
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: RB-2 VB (×2)
- Needle Length: 13 mm
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Needle Colour: Black (VISIBLACK)
- Special Feature: VISIBLACK needle coating
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary soft tissue approximation
- Animal dermal closure
- General veterinary surgery
- Procedures requiring enhanced needle visibility
- Applications requiring permanent non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code W8340, is engineered for reliable soft tissue and dermal approximation in animal health procedures where precision and enhanced needle visibility are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE provides smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 4-0 diameter offers balanced tensile performance suitable for veterinary skin and soft tissue closure. The extended 90 cm strand length provides increased reach and flexibility during layered or continuous suturing techniques in animal surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied double-armed with two SH-2 VB VISIBLACK taper point needles (20 mm). The VISIBLACK coating enhances needle contrast within the operative field, improving control and placement accuracy. The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 4-0 veterinary surgical diameter
- 90 cm strand length
- Double-armed configuration (2 × SH-2 VB needles)
- 20 mm taper point needles
- VISIBLACK enhanced needle visibility
- Smooth, atraumatic tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8340
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 4-0
- Length: 90 cm
- Colour: Blue (Suture)
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: SH-2 VB (×2)
- Needle Length: 20 mm
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Needle Colour: Black (VISIBLACK)
- Special Feature: VISIBLACK needle coating
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary soft tissue approximation
- Animal dermal closure
- Layered or continuous suturing techniques
- Procedures requiring enhanced needle visibility
- Applications requiring permanent non-absorbable suturing
This PROLENE Polypropylene Blue Non-Absorbable Veterinary Surgical Suture, product code W8355, is engineered for reliable soft tissue and dermal approximation in animal health procedures where precision and enhanced needle visibility are essential. Manufactured from non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament, PROLENE ensures smooth tissue passage, minimal inflammatory response and permanent wound stability.
The USP 4-0 diameter provides balanced tensile performance suitable for veterinary skin and soft tissue closure. The extended 90 cm strand length offers increased reach and flexibility for layered or continuous suturing techniques in animal surgical procedures.
This suture is supplied double-armed with two SH VB VISIBLACK taper point needles (26 mm). The VISIBLACK coating enhances contrast within the operative field, improving placement accuracy in delicate environments. The taper point configuration enables atraumatic penetration by separating tissue fibres rather than cutting. Supplied sterile and single-use in a box of 12, this product is intended for professional veterinary surgical environments requiring dependable non-absorbable closure.
- Key Features
- Non-absorbable polypropylene monofilament
- USP 4-0 veterinary surgical diameter
- 90 cm strand length
- Double-armed configuration (2 × SH VB needles)
- 26 mm taper point needles
- VISIBLACK enhanced needle visibility
- Smooth, atraumatic tissue penetration
- Minimal tissue reactivity
- Sterile, single-use — Box of 12
- Technical Specifications
- Brand: PROLENE
- Manufacturer: Ethicon
- Product Code: W8355
- Category: Animal Health Wound Closure
- Suture Size: USP 4-0
- Length: 90 cm
- Colour: Blue (Suture)
- Material: Polypropylene
- Absorbability: Non-absorbable
- Directionality: Unidirectional
- Needle Name: SH VB (×2)
- Needle Length: 26 mm
- Needle Point Type: Taper Point
- Needle Colour: Black (VISIBLACK)
- Special Feature: VISIBLACK needle coating
- Pledget: No
- Strands per Pack: 1
- Quantity per Box: 12
- Unit of Measure: Box (12 Each)
- Suitable For
- Veterinary soft tissue approximation
- Animal dermal closure
- Layered or continuous suturing techniques
- Procedures requiring enhanced needle visibility
- Applications requiring permanent non-absorbable suturing