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Rapid Palatal Expander (RPE)

From $199.99

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The Rapid Palatal Expander (RPE) is an orthodontic appliance designed to achieve skeletal expansion of the maxilla by separating the midpalatal suture.

(2 customer reviews)

RPE Design *

The acrylic pads version (as shown in the photos) can be removable or fixed, offering more flexibility. The banded version is fixed to the molars with metal bands and provides a stable, permanent solution.

Add-ons

Headgear

Required if you don’t have existing dental impressions.

Required if you don’t have existing dental impressions.

Required if you don’t have existing dental impressions.

Total: $199.99

The Rapid Palatal Expander (RPE) is an orthodontic appliance designed to achieve skeletal expansion of the maxilla by separating the midpalatal suture. This appliance is highly effective in correcting transverse maxillary deficiencies, improving occlusion, and creating space for crowded dentition, especially in growing patients.

Key Features:

  • Heavy-Duty Expansion Screw
    Central jackscrew delivers high-force activation at a rate of 0.9 mm per full turn.
  • Acrylic Pads or Bands (optional)
    Available with molar bands or acrylic pads (as shown) for increased comfort and versatility.
  • Biocompatible
    Crafted with medical-grade stainless steel and high-quality acrylic.

High-quality material

We use only high-quality materials from industry-leading manufacturers to ensure the durability and safety of our products.

Our products are crafted with premium orthodontic acrylic made in Germany and 100% BPA-free, so you can wear it confidently for years to come.

Handcrafted in Our Dental Lab

Each device is individually crafted by skilled dental technicians using your dental impressions. Combining traditional craftsmanship with modern techniques, we ensure a perfect fit and exceptional quality – just like your orthodontist would provide.

Easy At-Home Ordering

Simply add our Impression Kit and take your dental impressions comfortably at home. The kit includes trays in two sizes, high-precision VPS material, and easy instructions. Once we receive your impressions, we take care of the rest – and ship your custom-made product straight to your door.

Questions? Check the “How It Works” and “FAQ” tabs for more info or contact our support team anytime.

Ordering a custom-made dental product has never been easier. Our process is simple and guided from start to finish:

1. Place Your Order

Choose your product and place your order online.
Need impressions? Simply add our Impression Kit.

2. Take Your Impressions at Home

If you don’t already have recent dental impressions, we’ll send you an easy-to-use Impression Kit, which includes:

  • 2 impression trays (sizes M and L)
  • Professional-grade VPS impression material
  • Step-by-step instructions

3. Send Your Impressions to Us

After taking your impressions, send them to one of our return addresses – located in the USA, UK, or EU. We’ll guide you based on your location.

4. We Create Your Custom Product

Once we receive your impressions, our experienced dental technicians start crafting your order. Most products are ready within 10-20 business days of receiving your impressions.

5. Delivered to Your Door

We ship your finished product straight to your home. Worldwide shipping is available and tracking is always included.

That’s it! Your custom-made dental product – directly from the lab, delivered right to your door.

Frequently Asked Questions

All of our products are custom-made based on your dental impressions to ensure a perfect fit. Without impressions, your appliance wouldn’t fit.

If you don’t already have recent dental impressions (either from your dentist or a past order with us), you’ll need to order our Impression Kit. It’s easy to use at home and includes everything you need.

We carefully review every impression before production. If your impressions are not usable, we’ll contact you directly. You can then retake your impressions. If you’ve run out of impression material, we offer a discounted replacement kit.

Production takes 10-15 business days after we receive your impressions. Shipping time depends on your region and the shipping method you select at checkout.

If your custom device doesn’t fit as expected, contact us right away. We’ll work with you to resolve the issue – including free adjustments or a remake if necessary.

Yes! We store your dental models securely for about 1-2 years. As long as your teeth haven’t changed, you can easily reorder without taking new impressions.

After you’ve taken your impressions, please email us a few clear photos of them. Our team will review the photos to make sure the impressions are suitable. Once approved, we’ll send you the appropriate return instructions and the address of our nearest return location (in the USA, UK, or EU).

If you live in the USA or the EU, there are no import duties, as your order is shipped from within your region. Customers in other countries may be subject to local customs fees.

If you’re looking for a dental device for medical/treatment purposes, you must consult with a licensed orthodontist. As a dental laboratory, we cannot offer diagnosis or treatment recommendations.

Yes, we ship worldwide from the USA and the EU! We have return addresses in the USA, UK, and EU for your convenience. Shipping costs are calculated at checkout, and tracking is included with every order.

We accept all major credit cards, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Klarna (for EU customers).

Still have questions? View all FAQs or contact us – we’re happy to help!

2 reviews for Rapid Palatal Expander (RPE)

  1. Calvin (verified owner) –

    Exellent

    Very good appliance. Very comfortable to wear

  2. Jason (verified owner) –

    Excellent service.

    Second appliance bought. Excellent service and excellent appliance. Thank you bracesshop team.

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