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How will I know if my child's hearing aids are working properly?
Tuesday, February 21st 2012
Parental involvement is very important when it comes to successful hearing aid fittings for children.
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What questions should I ask before buying hearing aids?
Tuesday, February 7th 2012
Thinking about buying hearing aids, but not sure where to start? Seek professional advice in order to determine your level of hearing impairment and to be fitted with proper aids.
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Cochlear Implants in Children Boasts High Success Rate
Friday, February 3rd 2012
Study shows low cochlear implant failure, re-implantation rate in children.
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Is it possible to be fit with used hearing aids?
Tuesday, January 24th 2012
Whether or not a used hearing aid will work for another individual is dependent on several factors, including the type of hearing aid and the hearing loss and listening needs of the wearer.
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How long do hearing aids last?
Tuesday, December 20th 2011
While the average lifespan of hearing aids can be as long as five years, sometimes replacement is required sooner due to changes in hearing levels or changes in hearing aid technology.
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Innovative Oticon Hearing Device Wins International Award
Monday, November 7th 2011
Oticon’s latest advanced technology hearing instrument, Intiga, was honored for its outstanding design, winning the iF Product Design Award 2012.
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Ear Doctors to Benefit from New 3-D Training Simulator
Tuesday, October 25th 2011
Oticon Foundation has funded a virtual simulator to help train surgeons and surgical residents in delicate temporal bone surgery.
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Congratulations to the 2011 Oticon Focus on People Award Winners
Tuesday, October 11th 2011
The Oticon Focus on People awards recognized twelve outstanding individuals who have contributed to expanding awareness and advocacy for persons with hearing loss. The winners were honored at a special awards ceremony in Los Angeles.
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Oticon Introduces New Hearing Aid Designed for First-Time Users
Thursday, September 8th 2011
The new Intiga hearing aid from Oticon has shown immediate and obvious benefits for new hearing aid users.
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Will my hearing aids whistle?
Tuesday, July 19th 2011
Hearing aid feedback, sometimes referred to as "whistling" or "squealing," is typically caused by hearing aids that do not fit properly or by ear wax blocking the ear canal. Most new hearing aids offer technology that reduces or eliminates this annoying feedback.
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How Do Hearing Aids Work?
Tuesday, June 21st 2011
Today's digital hearing aids are miniature electronic devices that sit in or on the ear, and selectively amplify and process sounds.
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What are the most common types of hearing aids?
Tuesday, April 26th 2011
There are many types of hearing aids and each offers distinct advantages and disadvantages for the hearing aid wearer.
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Should I Get One or Two Hearing Aids? [VIDEO]
Thursday, March 31st 2011
Learn about hearing aids and whether one hearing aid or two hearing aids are best for treating hearing loss from Jessica Krause, M.S. and Managing Editor of HealthyHearing.com. [Video]
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Which is the Best of all Hearing Aid Types? [VIDEO]
Thursday, March 31st 2011
Learn about different hearing aid types and how to pick the best hearing aid from Jessica Krause, M.S. and Managing Editor of HealthyHearing.com. [Video]
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Nearly Invisible Hearing Aids
Wednesday, March 9th 2011
There are lots of people who want low-profile, discreet hearing aids. If discretion tops your priority list, explore and compare completely-in-the-canal, receiver-in-the-ear, or behind-the-ear hearing aids.
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Oticon Introduces New Entry-Level Ino Hearing Aid
Tuesday, March 8th 2011
Oticon introduces the new Ino hearing aid, a new entry-level hearing aid featuring some of the latest advances in hearing technology including bluetooth.
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Hearing Impaired Children: Bone-Anchored Hearing Aids Prove Helpful
Friday, March 4th 2011
Researchers discover that bone-anchored hearing aids are an effective treatment for children with bilateral or unilateral hearing loss.
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Hearing Aid History: From Ear Trumpets to Digital Technology
Monday, February 21st 2011
The history of hearing aid technology has progressed over the years, from non-electric ear trumpets in the pre-electric age to today's sophisticated digital hearing aids that automatically analyze and process sound.
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Hearing Aids Reviews: Oticon Chili Hearing Aid
Wednesday, February 9th 2011
The new Oticon Chili hearing aid represents the next generation in high-performance hearing aid technology for individuals with moderately-severe to profound hearing loss.
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Will Hearing Aids Make Me Look Old?
Tuesday, January 18th 2011
Are the newest hearing aids really invisible or will they make me look old?
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Bilateral Hearing Loss: Two Hearing Aids Are Better Than One
Sunday, December 19th 2010
Just like our eyes, our brains are wired to receive sound from both ears. So when your audiologist says that you are experiencing bilateral hearing loss, you may want to consider two hearing aids for these reasons.
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Hearing Aids: Airport Security & TSA Rules
Friday, December 10th 2010
Following a few simple TSA rules and guidelines can help individuals with hearing aids and hearing loss get through airport security easily and enjoy air travel this holiday season.
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New Hearing Aids: Oticon Chili Now Available
Thursday, November 18th 2010
A new hearing aid from Oticon is called Chili and it combines groundbreaking new approaches in audiology, connectivity and reliability meeting the needs of people with moderately-severe to profound hearing loss with advanced capabilities.
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Oticon: VP of Audiology Receives Distinguished Award
Saturday, November 13th 2010
Donald Schum, PhD, VP of Audiology and Professional Relations for Oticon received the 2010 Distinguished Alumni Award from his alma mater for outstanding contributions to education and research in speech and hearing science.
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New Hearing Aids: Oticon Acto Now Available
Friday, November 12th 2010
The new Oticon Acto hearing aid is the first mid-priced hearing instrument to offer people with mild to severe hearing loss an array of features previously available only in premium hearing instruments.