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Dr. Svitlana Koval updates us on current trends in MARPE, FME, facemask, mandibular skeletal expansion, and more.
TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Introduction and the growing role of FME in orthodontics
02:21 – Addressing patient questions: Why choose FME over MARPE?
03:57 – Differences in activation and separation patterns between MARPE and FME
04:25 – Soft tissue and airway changes post-expansion
05:41 – Design elements of FME enabling deeper posterior expansion
06:46 – Use of multi-screw designs for greater rigidity in MARPE
07:40 – Patents and design innovations in MARPE technology
10:10 – Future of protraction appliances and ongoing research
12:21 – Patterns of suture separation and predictability of expansion
13:45 – Combining FME with protraction mini plates
17:17 – CBCT-based analysis of sutural response patterns
20:42 – Managing mandibular support and late-stage expansion risks
23:23 – Special considerations for downward rotated and long face syndrome cases
25:00 – Impact of septal anatomy on nasal breathing outcomes
28:18 – Techniques for septal manipulation during expansion
31:58 – Use of 3D-guided piezo corticotomy for septal preservation
34:45 – Surgical innovations: mandibular widening during orthognathic surgery
54:53 – The future of skeletal expansion in the mandibular arch
1:00:13 – Research directions and insights into sleep apnea treatment potential
1:02:52 – Advances in direct print aligners and digital orthodontics
1:05:16 – Personal interests: Horse riding and leisure in South Florida
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NO MEDICAL OR DENTAL ADVICE. Ronald Ead and JAWHACKS, LLC, dba JawHacks (collectively, “we”) does not give medical advice. We are not licensed medical professionals. The information provided in this video is for educational and informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding your health or a medical condition.
