Ask The Experts
Q&A from the most trusted names in audiology.
Can You Tell Me About the New Signia Brand of Premium Hearing Instruments?
April 5, 2016
Can you tell me about the new Signia brand of premium hearing instruments? Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children
Pediatric Bone Anchored Hearing Solutions Q & A
March 21, 2016
Are there any long-term indications for the temporal bone for bone anchored hearing systems in children? Read More
Aural Habilitation - Children Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices Pediatrics
How Can Audiologists Transition to an EMR-ready Practice?
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March 7, 2016
How can audiologists transition to an EMR (electronic medical record) ready practice? Read More
Practice Management and Professional Issues
What is the Frequency Response of HyperSound?
February 29, 2016
What is the frequency response of HyperSound? Read More
Assistive Devices
Why Should You Use Bluetooth or Wireless with Patients who have SSD and Use Bone Anchored Solutions?
February 22, 2016
Why would we use Bluetooth or wireless for patients that have single-sided deafness (SSD) and use Ponto Plus, if they use the phone or listen with their better hearing ear anyway? Read More
Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices
What Should Professionals Know About Fitting Oticon's new Dynamo and Sensei SP Hearing Instruments?
February 15, 2016
What should professionals know about fitting Oticon's new Dynamo and Sensei SP hearing instruments? Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children
How Does ReSound Implement Research Findings in Cognition and Hearing into its Signal Processing?
February 15, 2016
How does ReSound implement research findings in cognition and hearing into its signal processing? Read More
Hearing and Hearing Loss
Why is FDA Clearance of VEMP Testing Important to Balance Care Today?
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February 8, 2016
What is the significance of the FDA clearance of VEMP positional and oculomotor testing to balance care today? Read More
Vestibular Issues and Balance Disorders
Who is a Candidate for an Auditory Brainstem Implant (ABI)?
February 1, 2016
What type of patient is an appropriate candidate for an auditory brainstem implant (ABI)? Read More
Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices
How Do You Program Hearing Aids for Patients with Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct (EVA)?
January 25, 2016
When programming hearing aids for patients with enlarged vestibular aqueduct (EVA) that present with a conductive component, should the bone conduction thresholds be used for programming and verificat... Read More
Cochlear Implants
What Is the Difference Between a Cochlear Implant and a Bone Anchored Hearing System?
January 18, 2016
My patients frequently ask me the difference between cochlear implants and bone anchored hearing systems, particularly those that have done some research on the Internet. What is the best way to help... Read More
Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices Cochlear Implants
What is VEMP and Why is it Important?
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January 11, 2016
What is VEMP (vestibular evoked myogenic potential) testing, and why is it important? Read More
Vestibular Issues and Balance Disorders
What is Recommended Audiological Follow-Up Post-Implantation for Patients with Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct (EVA)?
December 28, 2015
Following cochlear implantation, how frequently do you monitor patients with enlarged vestibular aqueduct (EVA)? Read More
Cochlear Implants
How Does Speech Rescue Frequency Lowering Technology Work?
December 14, 2015
How does Speech Rescue work, and how does it differ from other frequency lowering technology? Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults Hearing Aids - Children
Can FM Systems Be Used with Bone Anchored Hearing Systems?
December 7, 2015
Can FM systems be used with bone anchored hearing systems? Read More
Assistive Devices Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices
Fitting Bilaterally: One at a Time or Two at Once?
November 30, 2015
For patients who are hesitant about wearing two hearing aids, does it matter if I fit one hearing aid to start and then add the second hearing aid at a later time, or is it better to start with two ev... Read More
Hearing Aids - Adults
What is HyperSound Clear and How Does It Benefit People with Hearing Loss and their Families?
November 23, 2015
Tell me about HyperSound technology for people with hearing loss. Read More
Assistive Devices
Are Two Bone Anchored Processors Implanted for Bilateral Atresia if One Device Will Stimulate Both Ears?
November 16, 2015
For a child with bilateral atresia, are two bone anchored processors implanted if one device will stimulate both ears? Read More
Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices
What are the Design Features of Cochlear's Baha 5 Sound Processor?
November 9, 2015
Bone anchored sound processor designs are changing on pace with hearing aid designs. Can you bring me up to speed on Cochlear’s latest Baha 5? Read More
Bone Conduction Implants and Middle Ear Devices
What Makes the MED-EL SYNCHRONY Cochlear Implant Design Unique?
November 2, 2015
What makes the MED-EL SYNCHRONY cochlear implant design unique so that it can undergo a 3.0T MRI without requiring magnet removal? Read More
Cochlear Implants
