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Achieve a balanced facial structure and improved dental function with SARPE, the advanced solution for adults with narrow upper jaws, ensuring a healthy smile and perfect jaw alignment for life.

Scientific name: Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (SARPE)

A combined surgical and orthodontic procedure to expand the maxillary arch in adults. Performed under general anesthesia to correct crossbites and create space for proper tooth alignment and facial symmetry.

Surgically Assisted Rapid Palatal Expansion (SARPE) - Widen Your Smile with SARPE
Service type Surgical Procedure
Duration 1-3 hours
Fasting 8-12 hours fasting

Included Services

  • Maxillofacial surgeon consultation
  • General anesthesia
  • Expansion appliance placement
  • Post-operative follow-up

Medical Service Information

Purpose of the Procedure

  • Correcting severe maxillary narrowing in adults
  • Treating posterior crossbite and improving occlusion
  • Creating sufficient space for severe dental crowding

Target Groups

  • Skeletally mature adults with fused jaw sutures
  • Patients unresponsive to non-surgical orthodontic expansion
  • Individuals with respiratory issues due to narrow nasal passages

Recovery and Aftercare

  • Adhering to a strict soft food diet for several weeks
  • Daily activation of the expander as directed by the surgeon
  • Maintaining excellent oral hygiene and using prescribed rinses

Conditions & Notices

  • CBCT scan required
  • Stop smoking before surgery
  • Pre-installed orthodontic appliance