[{"id":352773865649,"handle":"all-hu-friedy-products","title":"All Hu-Friedy Products","updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:43:12-07:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2026-04-21T20:09:36-07:00","sort_order":"most-relevant","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"Hu-Friedy"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":349934190769,"handle":"instruments","title":"All Instruments","updated_at":"2026-06-03T04:17:58-07:00","body_html":"\u003cp data-end=\"449\" data-start=\"111\"\u003eShop surgical dentistry instruments curated for oral surgery, implant procedures, periodontics, and regenerative treatment. 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Description
Hu-Friedy S13 & S13S Suture Scissors are precision stitch-removal scissors designed for safe, efficient removal of sutures following dental and surgical procedures. The integrated notch and blunt lower tip support controlled engagement of suture material while helping protect surrounding soft tissue. The S13 is 15 cm / 6", while the S13S is 12 cm / 4.75".
Clinical Use
Post-operative suture removal
Cutting sutures during follow-up appointments
Use in oral surgery, periodontal, and general dental procedures
Situations requiring safe lifting and cutting of sutures close to tissue
Design Features
Notched blade to easily slide under suture loops and securely capture thread
Blunt lower tip to help lift sutures away from tissue and reduce risk of trauma
Smooth cutting action for clean, controlled suture removal
Stainless steel construction for durability, corrosion resistance, and full autoclavability
Clinical Benefits
Enhances patient safety during suture removal
Reduces slippage when cutting fine suture material
Provides clear visibility and precise control in confined intraoral areas
Hu-Friedy S13 Suture Scissors are a reliable choice for clinicians who prioritize safety, precision, and efficiency during suture removal procedures.
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