Getting Started with MARPE Treatments
In this masterclass, Dr. Claudia Pinter breaks down everything you need to confidently begin using Miniscrew-Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansions (MARPE) in your practice. You'll learn how to identify the right cases, avoid common pitfalls, and deliver results that go far beyond aesthetics. From improving nasal breathing to achieving long term stability, this lecture gives you a practical, step by step plan for integrating skeletal expansion into your aligner workflows.
What you'll learn:
- When MARPE is indicated and how it supports nasal breathing
- How to decide between dental and skeletal expansion
- Case selection strategies to help you get started with confidence
- The appropriate expansion rate for different clinical situations
- Best insertion sites for mini-implants
- Risks and complications to watch for and how to manage them effectively
