Perma Sharp™ Sutures are designed specifically for dental, ensuring efficient and reliable soft tissue closure. Stronger needles manufactured from a proprietary stainless steel alloy result in less breakage. Designed with a finer point geometry for smoother tissue penetration and precise needle placement. Unique laser-drilled needles designed to lessen tissue disruption. Chromic Gut loses strength in 10-14 days and is absorbed in 60-90 days.