From: Success and complication rate of miniscrew assisted non-surgical palatal expansion in adults - a consecutive study using a novel force-controlled polycyclic activation protocol
Type of complication
MAPE group
N = 27
SARPE group
N = 5
Total
N = 32
Soft tissue related
0
1
1 (3.1%)
Tooth related
Hardware related
5
6 (18.8%)
Patients with any complication
5/27 (18.5%)
2/5 (40.0%)
7/32 (21.9%)