{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"SimpliBraces Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.simplibraces.com\/blog","author_name":"Tom Breslin","author_url":"https:\/\/www.simplibraces.com\/blog\/author\/simplibraces\/","title":"Common MARPE Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them - SimpliBraces Blog","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"cJmNx9Ikwo\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simplibraces.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/27\/common-marpe-pitfalls-and-how-to-avoid-them\/\">Common MARPE Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.simplibraces.com\/blog\/2026\/10\/27\/common-marpe-pitfalls-and-how-to-avoid-them\/embed\/#?secret=cJmNx9Ikwo\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Common MARPE Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them&#8221; &#8212; SimpliBraces Blog\" data-secret=\"cJmNx9Ikwo\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.simplibraces.com\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Common MARPE pitfalls include starting treatment without a clear diagnosis, changing the activation schedule yourself, overlooking appliance problems, and underestimating the treatment needed after expansion. Understanding these issues can help you make informed decisions and recognize when to ask your orthodontist for guidance. MARPE, or miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion, uses an appliance supported by small [&hellip;]"}