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Lead Patient’s to Embrace Amplification by Setting Example
Having lived in St. Louis for a collective ten years, the fact that Missouri is the Show-Me-State has really rubbed off on me. Rarely will I buy something without trying it on or trying it out. Thinking back to my … Continue reading
Channel Oaktree Products on YouTube!
Looking for short videos that demonstrate new products that may be perfect for your hearing aid wearing patients? Need a quick tutorial on some key aspects of cerumen removal but can only spare a minute or so? Want to actually see the … Continue reading
New Product to Help See Cell Phone Activity!
The LightOn is a new product that generates a visual notification of incoming text, voice or video calls, offering a solution to individuals with hearing loss who prefer to see when someone is trying to reach them. When a cell phone is placed in … Continue reading
Discontinued TV Ears Products: What Are Your Options?
Several TV Ears TV listening systems have been or soon will be discontinued with current plans to have some systems, but not necessarily all, eventually replaced with newer, updated TV Ears models. Based on the most current information issued on August 11, 2011, effectively … Continue reading
Headphones for Hearing Aid Wearers?
When used with hearing instruments, conventional headphones can often cause discomfort as well as feedback and/or signal distortion, preventing hearing instrument wearers from enjoying listening to music, radio, movies, using the cell phone, and the like. In this situation, patients will … Continue reading
What in the world is the Conversor Pro Plus?
What in the world is the Conversor Pro Plus? It is a combination of two existing Conversor products: 1) the Conversor Pro, and 2) the Conversor TV Pro systems). The Conversor Pro is comprised of two lightweight, rechargeable components. As shown in the image … Continue reading
Simply the Best Brochure!
Overwhelmed by all the different assistive listening devices currently available? The perfect solution is Oaktree Products’ Simply the BEST brochure. Simply the BEST is a free educational brochure highlighting some key hearing assistance technology (HAT) devices. It provides a brief orientation to six general … Continue reading
All the Buzz about Portable Alarm Clocks
Individuals with hearing loss may have difficulty waking up to auditory alarms generated by traditional alarm clocks. The travelTim (left) and the Serene VA3 (right) are two new portable alarm clocks that are generating a lot of buzz for a number of good reasons. First, … Continue reading
Two Products Combine a Punch!
During the 2011 AudiologyNOW! Convention in Chicago, Oaktree Products, Inc. combined two independent products in a creative way to showcase the power of a loop. What was unique about this set-up was the ability for all convention attendees, both hearing instrument wearers and … Continue reading
Interfacing Amplified Stethoscopes with Hearing Aids: New Thoughts
The E-Scope II is an amplified stethoscope that is available in a stand-alone version (i.e. for non-hearing instrument wearers) and in several modified models specifically designed to interface with hearing instruments. The modified versions of the E-Scope II will look exactly like the … Continue reading
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