Sydney Local Health District
Clinical trials sponsored by Sydney Local Health District, explained in plain language.
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Simple elastics may prevent jaw surgery for underbite patients
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether wearing elastics with orthodontic retainers can help keep an underbite correction stable after treatment. Researchers want to see if this simple addition reduces the need for future jaw surgery. The study involves 42 people who have already completed o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sydney Local Health District • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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No more dental visits? app may keep teeth straight after braces
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether using a smartphone app with artificial intelligence to monitor your teeth from home can keep them straighter after braces, compared to going to the dentist for checkups. About 82 people who have finished orthodontic treatment will use either the app or st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sydney Local Health District • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:52 UTC