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The document describes a new spring-loaded expander (SLE) device for slow maxillary expansion. The SLE uses nickel-titanium springs that apply light, continuous forces of 500-800 grams to promote dental-alveolar remodeling during expansion. The SLE is positioned by the orthodontist and activated in 4-8 turns every 6 weeks as needed for expansion. Its self-stopping mechanism prevents over-expansion and ensures safe, controlled movement. The document provides guidelines for technicians to properly construct t

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