by Braces R Us Admin | Oct 12, 2026 | Blog
Maxillary Skeletal Expansion (MSE), commonly achieved through a Maxillary Skeletal Expander anchored by micro-implants (MARPE), has transformed modern orthodontics. Historically, palatal expansion in late adolescents and adults required invasive orthognathic surgery...
by Braces R Us Admin | Oct 9, 2026 | Blog
Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) and conventional rapid palatal expansion (RPE) are orthodontic treatments used to correct a narrow upper jaw, also known as transverse maxillary deficiency. Both appliances are designed to widen the maxilla, but they...
by Braces R Us Admin | Oct 6, 2026 | Blog
Miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE) is an orthodontic treatment used to correct a narrow upper jaw by expanding the maxilla. While much of the focus of MARPE treatment is placed on physical and dental changes, the emotional experience of the patient is...
by Braces R Us Admin | Sep 29, 2026 | Blog
Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a group of conditions in which a person has difficulty breathing normally during sleep. One of the most common forms is obstructive sleep apnea, which occurs when the airway becomes partially or completely blocked while a person is...
by Braces R Us Admin | Aug 6, 2026 | Blog
Mini-Implant Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) has become an important advancement in adult orthodontics because it provides a non-surgical method for expanding the upper jaw while also improving airway dimensions. Unlike traditional rapid palatal expansion,...
by Braces R Us Admin | Aug 4, 2026 | Blog
Mini-Implant Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (MARPE) has become an increasingly popular treatment option for adults with a narrow maxilla who require orthodontic treatment. In addition to correcting skeletal deficiencies, MARPE has gained attention for its potential...
