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Category Archives: Hearing Assistance Technology
NEW: Audiologist’s Choice Aud-Gel
Oaktree Products has introduced a new product within the Audiologist’s Choice flagship brand. Audiologist’s Choice Aud-Gel is a greaseless lubricant designed to make insertion of earmolds, hearing aids, custom ear plugs, hearables, and other earpieces easier. As a lubricant, Audiologist’s … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Hearing Assistance Technology, Hearing Instrument Technology
Tagged Aud-Gel, AudGel, Audiologist's Choice, earmold, Hearables, lubricant, Oaktree Products
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C-Mics™ HearHooks™ Makes it Much Easier to Hear in Difficult Listening Situations
Noisy places, outdoor spaces, mask requirements, and social distancing pose communication challenges even for those with normal hearing. The new C-Mics™ HearHooks™ offers up to 20 dB improvement in signal-to-noise ratios.1 This wireless system enables two-way communication via low-profile, clip-on … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Hearing Assistance Technology
Tagged C-Mics, Companion Mics, HearHooks, hearing in noise, Mead Killion, Oaktree Products
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Disinfecting Hearing Aids with UV Light: Yes or No? – A.U. Bankaitis, PhD & Lori Zitelli, AuD
A wide range of microbes (e.g. bacteria, viruses, fungi) grow on hearing aid surfaces1,2 and audiologists and other providers should either clean and disinfect hearing aids prior to handling devices with bare hands, or put on a pair of gloves … Continue reading
Local Smoke Alarm Program Established by Pediatric Audiologists
“Hear the Beep Where you Sleep” is a national campaign by the National Fire Protection Association focusing on ensuring every room used for sleeping in a residential home has a working smoke alarm. The majority of residential fire fatalities occur … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Hearing Assistance Technology
Tagged A.U. Bankaitis, Kristen Santelmann AuD, Lifetone Bedside Alarm, Oaktree Products, pediatric audiology, Shelley Duncan AuD, Smoke detectors and hearing loss
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BeHear NOW: new ALD worth a look and listen
BeHear NOW is a neck loop style headset designed to rest on the back of your neck (or under your collar). It utilizes voice processing technologies, offering adults with normal hearing, as well as those with mild (and perhaps moderate) … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Hearing Assistance Technology
Tagged BeHear Now, Oaktree Products, OTC hearing aid
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Audiology Madness in Columbus, Ohio!
The Best of Audiology is scheduled for next week in Columbus, Ohio for the 31st annual meeting of the American Academy of Audiology. When you stop by the Oaktree Products booth (#1417), be sure you get your hands on: Bose … Continue reading
Posted in Audiology, Cerumen Management, Hearing Assistance Technology, Otoscopes, Headlamps & Earlights
Tagged #AAAConf19, A.U. Bankaitis, Audiologist's Choice, BeHear Now, Best of Audiology, Bose Hearphones, cerumen management, Firefly Video Otoscope, FuturEar, Oaktree Products
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A.U.’s Adventures in PSAP-land
About four years ago, while sitting at my desk at work, a couple of PSAPs came across my desk with the following note: “Is this something we should offer our customers?” That day, I embarked on a series of projects … Continue reading
Posted in About A.U., Audiology, Hearing Assistance Technology, Hearing Instrument Technology
Tagged A.U. Bankaitis, AudiologyOnline, Oaktree Products, PSAP database, PSAP Resource, PSAPs, PSAPs vs hearing aids
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Database of PSAP and OTC Performance Potential
The profession of Audiology has been subject to recent legislative scrutiny, resulting in traditional service-delivery model disruptions. While hearing instruments remain the gold standard for treating hearing loss, alternative amplification options in the form of Personal Sound Amplification Products (PSAPs) … Continue reading
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Tagged A.U. Bankaitis, Oakree Products, Oaktree Products, OTC hearing aids, over-the-counter hearing aids, personal sound amplification products, PSAP database, PSAP resource page, PSAPs
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