Tag Archives: Oaktree Products

The Stethoscope Solution Audiologist can now offer Medical Professionals

Posted on April 18, 2012 by AU Bankaitis

NOTE: at the time this blog post was written, the Audiologists Choice Bluetooth Amplified Stethoscope demonstrated promise as a viable stethoscope solution for hearing instrument wearers; performance issues (see July 10, 2013 post) warranted the need to offer more reliable … Continue reading →

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ZipTips

Posted on April 11, 2012 by AU Bankaitis

For the audiologist fitting Receiver-in-the-Canal (RIC) and/or Thin Tube hearing aids, ZipTips showcased by Oaktree Products at AudiologyNow 2012 in Boston could be right up your alley!  ZipTips are medical grade silicone earmolds available in two styles (RIC or Thin Tube) that attach to the RIC unit … Continue reading →

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Five Key Points of Infection Control

Posted on March 28, 2012 by AU Bankaitis

In response to the AIDS epidemic, Universal Precautions  issued by the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) issued in the mid 1980’s were designed to protect healthcare workers specifically from blood borne pathogens.  These precautions were eventually expanded upon to protect healthcare … Continue reading →

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Lead Patient’s to Embrace Amplification by Setting Example

Posted on March 21, 2012 by AU Bankaitis

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 →

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Magic Number This Year is #1346!

Posted on March 14, 2012 by AU Bankaitis

It’s time again for AudiologyNOW! and the magic number is #1346.  This is the assigned booth number of Oaktree Products, your one-stop-shop for hearing related products and resource for communication/business solutions as it relates to your audiology practice.  This year, the Oaktree Products booth is located … Continue reading →

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Creative Solutions for Displaying Hearing Aid Products & Accessories

Posted on February 29, 2012 by AU Bankaitis

Looking for an interesting way to display hearing instrument technology or other ear-related accessories in your practice? Invest in some cool new ear displays that showcase products without taking up a lot of space.  Four different ear displays are available at Oaktree Products, … Continue reading →

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Help Your Hearing Aid Patients Listen!

Posted on February 15, 2012 by AU Bankaitis

Hearing instruments are the starting point for individuals with hearing loss experiencing communication difficulties.  As audiologists, we all know that hearing aids alone may not be sufficient for many of our patients.  Expand your arsenal of rehabilitative tools by educating … Continue reading →

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Use a Firefly for Otoscopy!

Posted on February 8, 2012 by AU Bankaitis

Looking for a video otoscope without breaking the bank? The new Firefly DE550 is the newest and most affordable digital wireless video otoscope available through Oaktree Products at just under $380.  With a dedicated wireless link and a 3 hour Lithium battery, the Firefly DE550 is … Continue reading →

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