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Types of Hearing Loss
Not everyone will benefit from a BCHD. A BCHD works best if a person hears better via bone conduction than air conduction, although there are … Read more
Assessment
An assessment is generally spread over a few visits to the Audiology clinic, for both adults and children. Initially patients will attend for a hearing … Read more
Accessories and Technology
Many of the BCHDs we use at Bradford Royal Infirmary are able to connect to different types of technology. Cochlear A Cochlear™ Baha® 5 device … Read more
Temporary solutions
Passive devices do not have to be used with a surgical implant. If a patient does not want surgery, or is not medically suitable for … Read more
Passive devices
A passive implant means that no working parts are contained in the implant. The working part, the vibrating transducer, is encased together with the sound … Read more
Active devices
An active implant means the working part, a vibrating transducer, is surgically placed under the skin, attached to the skull. A sound processor is worn … Read more