In this test you ask the patient to choose their preferred listening level
What is MCL?
Incidence of hearing loss increases significantly as a function of this factor.
What is Age?
Shown here its important to get past this for a great impression
What is the second Bend?
For this test you ask the patient to identify three situations where they would like to hear better
What is the COSI?
In adults over 65 this is the most common health condition, even more than hearing impairment.
What is vision loss?
Shown here this techniques is very important for safe earmold impressions

What is bridging and bracing?
This hearing aid feature can take a lot of discussion with the patient but has ZERO impact on any aspect hearing aid function
What is the color of the hearing aid?
The average time period someone waits between a diagnosis of hearing loss and getting hearing aids
What is 6 years?
These colorful tools help keep the impression material away form the tympanic membrane

What are otoblocks?
"Does a hearing problem cause you to have arguments with family members?" is a statement from a well known rating scale
What is the HHIE?
Non Hearing aid owners are at a 3 times greater risk than Owners for this serious health condition
What is Depression?
This region is incomplete in this earmold impression

What is the Helix?
This popular rating scale uses a seven point rating for potential discomfort caused by sounds
What is the APHAB?
The professional who had the greatest impact in making a decision to purchase a hearing aid
What is a HCP?
This very important step is the last step after removing an earmold impression from the patients ear
What is Otoscopy?