Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE)
MARPE is a procedure that expands the upper jaw using a maxillary expander and mini-screws. It can improve nasal breathing, oral space, and facial development, especially for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). See more
Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) is an effective non-surgical and non-extraction treatment approach for expanding the upper jaw, known as the maxilla. A narrow maxilla is associated with nasal obstruction, crowded teeth, and … See more
MARPE works by expanding the maxillary bone, thereby increasing the volume of the nasal cavity and oral cavity. This decreases nasal resistance and give the tongue more room to sit upwards and forwards in the mouth, making the airway larger. This process … See more
Besides its ability to treat a wider demographic of patients, MARPE also benefits from fewer side effects compared to conventional expander. MARPE uses mini … See more
Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expander (MARPE): the quest for …
The miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expander (MARPE) is characterized by a decrease in the excessive load performed by conventional appliances onto the buccal periodontal ligament of …
Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion: A review of recent …
Oct 1, 2020 · MARPE is a technique of maxillary expansion using skeletal anchorage and a conventional expander. This article evaluates the effectiveness, efficiency, and stability of …
Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion: A review of …
Aug 9, 2020 · The miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expander (MARPE) has extended not only skeletal effects with fewer dental changes and but also the age limit of nonsurgical maxillary expansion treatment. Amid its gaining popularity …
Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE)
May 24, 2020 · Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) is an effective surgical-free and extraction-free treatment used to expand the upper jaw, or the maxilla. A narrow maxilla is associated with an obstructed nasal …
Efficacy of Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) in …
Apr 21, 2021 · Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) is a device that applies force to the palatal bone to widen the maxilla. This systematic review and meta-analysis …
Back to Basics: MiniScrew-Assisted Maxillary Expansion …
Mar 23, 2023 · MARPE is a bone-borne expander that can produce more skeletal and dental expansion than conventional RME. Learn about the advantages, disadvantages, and evidence base of MARPE from this orthodontic blog post …
Microimplant Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion: A …
Jan 1, 2021 · Microimplant Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) maximises skeletal expansion and minimises dentoalveolar undesirable effects and obviates the need for orthognathic surgery.
Why does maxillary skeletal expansion work with some adults and …
The first MARPE The hybrid hyrax expander (). Adopted from Wilmes et al., 2010. Numerous studies have shown that MARPE is preferable to tooth-borne expanders as it is associated …
Palatal Expansion (MARPE) - Gellerman Orthodontics
Learn how MARPE, a non-surgical method to expand the upper jaw, can improve breathing, align teeth, and treat sleep apnea. Find out if you are a suitable candidate for this innovative treatment at Gellerman Orthodontics.
