Spongostan

Spongostan is a precision dental hemostatic pad crafted from medical‑grade gelatin, engineered to provide a rapid, reliable stop to bleeding during every dental procedure. Its quick-acting absorbent core seals capillaries on contact, ensuring a clean surgical field from routine extractions to complex oral surgeries.

In Pakistani B2B dental supply chains, Spongostan is celebrated for its exact fit into standard workflows: each pad comes pre‑sterilised, individually wrapped, and ready for immediate use in clinics, hospitals, or academic teaching labs. The product delivers consistent, reproducible results, helping practitioners maintain clinical standards while enhancing patient comfort and reducing procedural time.

Key Features

• Medical‑grade gelatin sponge activated by contact with blood.
• Standard 2 × 2 cm pad size, ideal for small to medium extraction sockets.
• Supplied in single‑use, sterile, foil‑sealed bags to guarantee aseptic handling.
• High absorbency coefficient—absorbs up to 20 %. times the volume of its own weight.
• Biocompatible, non‑reactive surface that resists epithelial adhesion.
• Decomposes naturally within 24–48 hours, minimizing the need for removal.
• Compact packaging fits comfortably into a standard dental tray or surgical kit.
• Consistent thickness of 5 mm, allowing secure placement without indenting the underlying bone.
• Glide‑smooth edge design reduces tissue trauma during insertion.
• Compatible with common antibiotic‑laden gelry preparations for enhanced infection control.

Clinical Uses

• Primary hemostasis in tooth extractions to control pulpal bleeding.
• Packing of periodontal pockets post‑flap surgery to promote clot stability.
• Support for extraction sockets in patients on anticoagulant therapy.
• Temporary wound dressing in oral mucosal lacerations.
• Reduction of intra‑operative bleeding during oral oncology resections.
• Adjunctive use with blood‑coagulating gels in implant site management.
• Aids in suturing by providing a non‑reactive barrier at the flap‑shield interface.
• Rapid hemostasis during maxillary sinus lift procedures.

Why Dental Professionals Choose Spongostan

• Its gelatin core guarantees instant clot formation, lowering postoperative bleeding complications.
• Pre‑sterilised, single‑use packaging eliminates cross‑contamination risk in busy practices.
• Rapid degradation profile means no need for secondary removal appointments.
• Standardised size streamlines inventory management across multiple treatment rooms.
• High absorbency keeps the operative field dry, improving surgical visibility and speed.
• Low tissue affinity reduces the likelihood of residual foreign material in the socket.

Who Should Buy Spongostan?

• Dental clinics offering routine extractions and periodontal surgeries.
• Oral and maxillofacial surgery units in tertiary hospitals.
• Periodontics departments within dental colleges for teaching clinics.
• Dental laboratories supplying consumables for restorative casework.
• Retail distributors focusing on professional dental equipment in Pakistan.

Product Specifications

• Dimensions: 2 × 2 cm outer size; 5 mm thickness.
• Weight: 0.3 g per pad, facilitating light‑weight storage.
• Packaging: Individually sterilised in aluminium foil bags.
• Shelf life: 24 months from manufacturing date when stored below 25 °C.
• Disposable, non‑reusable to maintain strict sterility.
• Material composition: 100 % gelatin derived from bovine collagen.
• Compliance: Meets ISO 10993‑1 for biocompatibility and ISO 13485 for quality management.
• Available quantity: 100‑envelope packs for bulk purchase.