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Hi I am a male living in varanasi I just got to know about palate expansion i still don't know much about it but I got to know that standards one won't suit me anymore I know about MARPE that it it for adults i m past 18 would MARPE works for me I don't want MSE I have class lll underbite will I be good for MARPE and can you give the cost of MARPE procedure of I am getting it done by the best and can you suggest some experienced dentist as it is related to aesthetic and my main concern is aesthetic and airway !
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Please Consult an Orthodontist before self diagnosing and analysing whats good for you!
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At 21 years of age, MARPE can still be a good option for some adults, but its success depends on the degree of fusion of your mid-palatal suture. A CBCT scan and clinical examination by an orthodontist are necessary to determine whether you are a suitable candidate. Since you have a Class III bite (underbite), treatment planning is more complex. MARPE alone may not be sufficient if the underbite is primarily due to jaw discrepancy. Depending on your diagnosis, you may require MARPE along with orthodontic treatment, or in some cases, orthognathic surgery may be the ideal option. MSE is one type of MARPE appliance, and the choice depends on your orthodontist’s treatment plan. If your main concerns are facial aesthetics and airway improvement, it is important to consult an orthodontist experienced in skeletal expansion and adult orthodontics rather than choosing treatment based only on the appliance name. The cost of MARPE treatment in India generally ranges from ₹80,000 to ₹2,00,000, depending on the appliance used, orthodontic treatment, and the clinic. A CBCT scan is usually required before starting treatment. I recommend consulting an experienced orthodontist who routinely performs adult MARPE cases and obtaining a second opinion before making a decision. A proper diagnosis is the key to achieving the best functional and aesthetic outcome.
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Hello Kindly consult with your nearest orthodontist for further examination
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