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2. Hearing Aids With Earmolds Vs. Rubber Domes: What to Know

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   An earmold on a RIC hearing aid will either be: encased or detachable. If the earmold is encased, that means that the earmold and speaker are attached together as one unit. The nice thing about ...

3. The 7 best OTC hearing aids for seniors, according to ... - AOL

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   Style of hearing aid: ... These rest behind the ear while a plastic tube directs amplified sound into the ear canal through an ear mold. BTE hearing aids are suitable for most types of hearing ...

4. Earmold - Wikipedia

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   Some users specify how hard or soft they want their mold to be, an audiologist can also suggest this. As a conductor, it improves sound transmission to eardrums. This is an essential feature to diminish feedback paths in hearing aids and assure better intelligibility in noisy-environment communication. The main goal in wearing earmolds is to ...

5. Occlusion effect - Wikipedia

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   Active occlusion algorithms are needed to help people with severe hearing loss adequately. If a person suffers from "near-normal low-frequency hearing and mild to moderate hearing loss of up to 70 dB at mid and high frequencies," hearing aids with increased vent size or hollow ear-molds/domes are more suitable for them in lessening the extent ...

6. Bone-anchored hearing aid - Wikipedia

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   A bone-anchored hearing aid (BAHA) [2] is a type of hearing aid based on bone conduction. It is primarily suited for people who have conductive hearing losses , unilateral hearing loss , single-sided deafness and people with mixed hearing losses who cannot otherwise wear 'in the ear' or 'behind the ear' hearing aids.

7. Will my hearing get worse if I don't wear a hearing aid? - AOL

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   One study from 1977 that examined 261 hearing aid patients over ten years found no hearing threshold change occurred in the aided ear due to hearing aid use. Today, hearing aids are much different ...