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Oticon Medical Sentio - July 2024

Contact Information

Oticon Medical
580 Howard Avenue
Somerset, NJ 08873
Phone: 1-888-277-8014
Fax: 1-732-868-6949
Website: oticonmedical.com/us
Email: info@oticonmedicalusa.com

Welcome to our professional blog, where we share information on our bone anchored hearing system, Ponto, our unique minimally invasive Ponto surgery (MIPS) procedure, and other topics relevant to hearing care professionals and other medical professionals.

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Because Sound Matters

Our Promise

Sound is a fundamental part of daily life that opens up a world of wonder. Sound and hearing are the key to human development and interaction. Sound is the way we understand, recognize and socialize with other people. In short, to hear is to live. Imagine a world without sound, without being able to hear, without being able to interact.

At Oticon Medical, we are passionate about using our combined expertise and resources to open up the world of sound to as many people as possible.

We do so because we appreciate that when it comes to quality of life, sound and sound quality matter.

 

 


Oticon Medical

Because Sound Matters.


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Continuing Education

Verification Enhancements for BCDs: Elevating Care for Ponto Users Using the Verifit 2
Oticon Medical CEU courses
Presented by Laurie Mauro, AuD, CCC-A, John Pumford, AuD
Recorded Webinar
Course: #40391Level: Intermediate1 Hour
Discover how Audioscan Verifit2 enhances the programming and verification of Ponto bone conduction devices in this expert-led session. Attendees will learn about best practices, fitting considerations, and practical insights to optimize patient outcomes.

Communication Tips for Navigating the Holidays with Hearing Loss
Oticon Medical CEU courses
Presented by Michelle Kraskin, AuD, CCC-A, Sammie Levy, MS, Laurie Winter, MS, Alicia Wooten, AuD, CCC-A
Recorded Webinar
Course: #40255Level: Introductory0.5 Hours
No CEUs/Hours Offered
Background noise can be especially challenging for those with hearing loss, but the holiday season presents unique opportunities to help patients thrive in these environments. Join us for an engaging panel discussion where we’ll explore practical strategies to support your patients and their families during this festive time of year!

Clinical Development of Sentio - Then, Now, and Future
Oticon Medical CEU courses
Presented by Marianne Philipsson
Recorded Webinar
Course: #39935Level: Intermediate1 Hour
This course provides an in-depth look at the clinical development of the Sentio system, focusing on its design, implementation, and application in patient care. Learners will explore the system's innovative features and gain practical insights into its role in improving clinical outcomes.

Surgical Overview: Oticon Medical Sentio Implant System
Oticon Medical CEU courses
Presented by Anthony (Tony) Puricelli
Recorded Webinar
Course: #39944Level: Introductory0.5 Hours
No CEUs/Hours Offered
Explore the surgical aspects of the Oticon Medical Sentio System in this focused 30-minute session. This course will cover the key features of Sentio's implant system, including its flexible neck, adaptable drilling depth, and versatile fixation bands, all designed to enhance surgical precision and flexibility. Attendees will learn about the straightforward implantation procedure, which requires minimal pre-operative planning and eliminates the need for extensive imaging in most cases. Ideal for surgeons and audiology professionals involved in bone conduction procedures, this course provides essential knowledge to optimize patient outcomes with the Sentio System.

Introduction to the Oticon Medical Sentio System
Oticon Medical CEU courses
Presented by Alicia Wooten, AuD, CCC-A
Recorded Webinar
Course: #39971Level: Introductory0.5 Hours
No CEUs/Hours Offered
Join us for a brief introduction to the Oticon Medical Sentio System, designed to revolutionize bone conduction hearing solutions. This course will provide an overview of Sentio's cutting-edge features, including its lightweight design, advanced sound quality, and initial patient reports. Attendees will gain insights into the system’s innovative technologies. Ideal for audiologists and hearing care professionals, this session will equip you with the knowledge needed to confidently discuss and implement the Sentio System in clinical practice.

Videos

Introducing the Oticon Medical Sentio System

September 1, 2024

Oticon Medical has launched the Sentio™ active transcutaneous bone anchored hearing sytem. Feel it to believe it!Learn more: https://sentio.oticonmedical.com/

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Priscila Feels Confident with her Ponto 5 Superpower

February 1, 2024

Priscila, who has single-sided deafness, is enjoying a fully connected life--indoors and out--with her new Ponto 5 SuperPower processor from Oticon Medical.

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John Talbott is Enjoying the Life-Changing Benefits of Ponto

August 1, 2023

New bilateral Ponto wearer John Talbott is amazed at being able to hear so many sounds he hasn't heard in years. He shares how his bone anchored hearing system has made him feel hopeful again.

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News

Oticon Medical Hosts Fifth Annual Good Vibrations Day - Raises awareness about bone anchored hearing

May 3rd is Good Vibrations Day | Bone Anchored Awareness Day

Update on the Change of Ownership of Oticon Medical

Articles

Oticon Medical Introduces Ponto 4 - A Paradigm Shift in Bone Anchored Hearing
Barinder Samra, MSc

Power for Everyone!
Joanne Restivo, AuD, CCC-A

Wireless Technology: How to Connect FM and Other Accessories Wirelessly to the Ponto Device
Gabrielle Simone, AuD, CCC-A

Ask the Expert

What is OpenSound Navigator?
Courtney Smith, MA, CCC-A, FAAA, Aren Bezdjian, PhD

What are Factors that may Impact Osseointegration?
Courtney Smith, MA, CCC-A, FAAA, Aren Bezdjian, PhD

What is Osseointegration?
Courtney Smith, MA, CCC-A, FAAA, Aren Bezdjian, PhD

Interviews

How to be the Boss of Hearing Loss: Insights from TODs, EdAuD, and Clinical AuDs
Laurie Winter, MS, Shelby Peeler, AuD, Michelle Kraskin, AuD, CCC-A, Kimberly Szabo, Sammie Levy, MS, Alicia Wooten, AuD, CCC-A

Exploring Ponto Candidacy Through Surgical Cases
Rebecca Chiffer, MD

Life Before and After Treatment for Single-Sided Deafness
Debbie Dobbs

Resources

Ponto 5 Mini

Experience the benefits of two open sound technologies – all still in the smallest size. The new Ponto 5 Mini is small, discreet, powerful and packed with technology.  

Ponto 5 SuperPower

Get more sound in a smaller size. The Ponto 5 SuperPower delivers what you know and love about Ponto – now with so much more. It’s the SuperPower you’ve been waiting for, with more sound, a smaller size and all the power.

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