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How does a cochlear implant work?
Monday, October 13th 2008
A cochlear implant works by electrically stimulating the hearing nerves. When a patient receives a cochlear implant, it means their ear is not working in a typical or way....
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Candidacy Criteria for the Baha System
Monday, January 16th 2006
I am a Doctor interested in referring patients for BAHAs. My question is concerns criteria on pure tone average for BAHAs. What hearing threshold level in dB for a conductive hearing loss or mixed hearing loss would you consider as strong candidacy for a
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Topic: Direct Bone Conduction Implants: Opportunities and Applications.
Monday, May 23rd 2005
Beck: Hi Dr. Woolley. Its a pleasure speaking with you again.Woolley: Hello Dr. Beck, thanks for the opportunity.Beck: I should explain Our paths have crossed many times. We met...
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Hands-Free Mobile and Cell Phone Products from Westone
Monday, December 20th 2004
View PDF BrochureI'm ListentingMy world is a blur. My job. My life. Keeps me running laps on the freeway. The noise. The traffic. The mess. But I stay in touch. Constantly. And...
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Listening With a ''Third Ear'' - FM Systems
Monday, February 2nd 2004
No one doubts that in the last ten years hearing aids have become smaller and ''smarter.'' Many are now capable of processing speech and noise in ways we could hardly have...
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Etymotic releases e-version of their pamphlet addressing ER-6 EarPhones and why you DON'T need electronic noise cancellation
Monday, January 5th 2004
Etymotic releases e-version of their pamphlet addressing ER-6 EarPhones and why you DON'T need electronic noise cancellation. Click Here for more information.Click here to visit...
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Unitron releases e-version of their pamphlet on CONVERSA with ClearCall, a unique telephone solution
Friday, January 2nd 2004
Unitron releases e-version of their pamphlet on CONVERSA with ClearCall, a unique telephone solution. Click Here for more information.Click here to visit the Unitron websi...
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Assistive Listening Devices and Unilateral Hearing Loss
Monday, November 3rd 2003
My 6 year old son has a profound unilateral hearing loss since birth. Although, it was not diagnosed until a year ago. I was told by his aud. and ENT that cross-aides don't help at this age and because he has nerve damage and such a severe loss it is unai
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New Website launched: ENTtrader.com
Thursday, July 24th 2003
Southlake, Texas...ENTtrader,Inc. has launched a new website called ENTtrader.com designed to facilitate the purchase and/or sale of new, pre-owned, and refurbished EAR, Nose and...
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Assistive Technologies; Awareness and Opportunity
Monday, April 14th 2003
In Russia, children with disabilities can be denied an education. In America, we have IDEA. In Brazil, it is acceptable to deny employment to a person with disability, specific...
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Walt Disney World Resort Offers Services For Guests Who Are Deaf Or Hard Of Hearing
Tuesday, February 25th 2003
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- The Walt Disney World Resort offers various services for guests who are Deaf or hard of hearing. The world famous vacation destination, which th...
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From Hearing Impaired to Deaf, from Hearing Aids to a Cochlear Implant. Life is good.
Monday, October 7th 2002
Directing plays at our Community Little Theater has been a hobby of mine for a number of years, but as my hearing deteriorated because of Menieres Disease, I could no longer do...
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SOUNDTEC Receives FDA Approval for In-The-Ear Processor
Monday, September 23rd 2002
OKLAHOMA CITY -- SOUNDTEC, Inc., manufacturer of the Direct System middle ear implantable hearing device, has received FDA approval for a new sound processor that is worn in e...
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Advanced Bionics Announces Approval of the High Resolution Clarion® CII Bionic Ear®System in the US and Canada
Tuesday, September 17th 2002
Valencia, CA - Advanced Bionics Corporation (Bionics) today announced it received approval from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and Health Canada to market its high...
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Symphonix' Vibrant Soundbridge' Approved by the Department of Defense for All Active & Retired Military Personnel
Friday, August 9th 2002
Two Prominent Navy Hospitals in San Diego, Calif. and Portsmouth, Virginia Have Been Designated to Implant the Hearing DeviceSAN JOSE, Calif., (August, 8, 2002) Devices...
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Symphonix Launches Market Growth Initiatives
Friday, May 31st 2002
Announcement Comes on the Heels of a Medical Study Showing the Symphonix Vibrant Soundbridge Safe and Effective Over the Long TermSAN JOSE, Calif. - Symphonix Devices, Inc....
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Long Term Study Confirms Symphonix Middle Ear Implant Safe and Effective
Monday, May 27th 2002
SAN JOSE, Calif.-- Symphonix Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMPX - News) -- developers of the world's first, FDA approved, middle ear implant for those with moderate to severe...
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Water Restrictions Following Middle Ear Implant
Monday, May 27th 2002
Doctor, if I get a middle ear implant, will I be allowed to go swimming and shower after surgery? If not, how long do I have to wait? Will I have to worry about getting water in my ears after everything heals? How long does it take to heal?
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Interview with Dr. Stephen Harner
Monday, May 20th 2002
HH/Beck: Hi Dr. Harner. Thank you very much for sharing your time with me today.Harner: Hi Dr. Beck, thanks for inviting me.HH/Beck: Dr. Harner, before we get into discussion...
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