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An instrument for suturing.
Answer: A small needle and thin thread should be used for intraoral suture.

1. Needle Generally, curved needle and triangular needle are used to suture gingival mucosa.

2. Needle holders are selected with beaks and handles of different lengths and sizes.

3. Wire scissors can be used in oral periodontal surgery together with small blunt scissors. Commonly used ophthalmic scissors.

4. Suture black silk thread is often used in periodontal surgery, which is easy to distinguish under the condition of narrow oral vision, has no stimulation to oral mucosa, has certain tension and strength, is not easy to break and is simple to operate. The length of suture should be appropriate, generally about half the length of needle holder.