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2. Cochlear implant - Wikipedia

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   A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted neuroprosthesis that provides a person who has moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss with sound perception. With the help of therapy, cochlear implants may allow for improved speech understanding in both quiet and noisy environments.

3. Cochlea - Wikipedia

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   The effects of cochlear damage on different aspects of hearing loss like temporal integration, pitch perception, and frequency determination are still being studied, given that multiple factors must be taken into account in regard to cochlear research. [20]

4. Electric acoustic stimulation - Wikipedia

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   Electric stimulation of the auditory system via cochlear implant is a commonly used technique for individuals with a severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss, as well as for those adults and children with some residual hearing. Individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss can usually benefit from hearing aids. This acoustic stimulation ...

5. Does Medicare Cover Hearing Aids or Cochlear Implants? - AOL

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   Surgical management of hearing loss (e.g. cochlear implants, Bone Anchored Hearing aids, etc) Equipment related to the surgical procedure (e.g. cochlear implant batteries) One routine service that ...

6. List of deaf people - Wikipedia

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   Deafness (little to no hearing) is distinguished from partial hearing loss or damage (such as tinnitus), which is less severe impairment in one or both sides. The definition of deafness varies across countries, cultures, and time, though the World Health Organization classes profound hearing loss as the failure to hear a sound of 90 decibels or ...

7. Assistive Technology for Deaf and Hard of Hearing - Wikipedia

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   Hearing aids are electroacoustic devices which are designed to amplify sound for the wearer, usually with the aim of making speech more intelligible, and to correct impaired hearing as measured by audiometry. Some technologies also worth noting are cochlear implants and bone-anchored hearing aids (BAHA), which serve a similar purpose to hearing ...