What is a Rapid Maxillary Expander?

As a dental nurse here at Swords Orthodontics, I've seen alot of young children come through our doors with their parents looking for an Orthodontic opinion

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Rapid Maxillary Expansion

Microimplant-assisted rapid palatal expansion appliance to orthopedically correct transverse maxillary deficiency in an adult - ScienceDirect

Bone-Anchored Rapid Palatal Expansion

Expanders Info in Bentleigh & Wodonga

Comparison of the skeletal, dentoalveolar, and periodontal changes after Ni–Ti leaf spring expander and rapid maxillary expansion: a three-dimensional CBCT based evaluation

A) Tooth-borne rapid maxillary expansion (RME). (B) Tooth-boneborne RME.

What is a Palate Expander and Why Would I Need One?

Standard RPE (Rapid Palatal Expander) Accutech Orthodontic Laboratory Products

Early class III treatment with hybrid rapid palatal expander combined with facemask - ScienceDirect