WEBINAR

Modern MARPE: Digital and Manual Approaches for Airway and Beyond

Join this webinar with Dr Aiman Obeid to explore how maxillary skeletal expansion has moved beyond conventional orthodontics, with a look at manual, digital and MASPE approaches to MARPE, their clinical applications in treating transverse maxillary deficiency, and how expansion relates to airway dimensions, nasal breathing and sleep-disordered breathing.

Speaker:

Dr. Aiman Obeid

Date:

18 December 2026

Time:

14:00 GMT

Platform:

Zoom

Duration

2 hours (approximately)

Webinar Registration

Learning outcomes

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

Explore the relationship between maxillary transverse deficiency, nasal airway dimensions, mouth breathing and sleep-disordered breathing.
Understand the potential benefits of maxillary expansion for nasal airflow, tongue space and overall airway function.
Recognise the broader clinical applications of skeletal expansion beyond conventional orthodontic treatment.
Understand the biological and biomechanical principles of miniscrew-assisted rapid palatal expansion (MARPE).
Compare different expansion approaches, including conventional, manual MARPE, digital MARPE and MASPE techniques.
Understand how digital planning and customised appliance design improve treatment precision and predictability.

SPEAKER

Dr. Aiman Obeid

Dr. Aiman Obeid is a highly skilled Orthodontist who holds a D.D.S. from Tishreen University, Syria, and training from Belarusian State Medical University.

He’s licensed by Dubai Health Authority and Dubai Healthcare City.

Fluent in Arabic, English, Russian, and French, Dr. Obeid is a leading orthodontist in the UAE.

He is also an educator for LDi’s Diploma in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopaedics, and an international speaker, contributing to orthodontic innovation.