Expert Articles
How To Clean Your Hearing Aids
Like every technological device in your home, your hearing aids need a bit of TLC to ensure they’re working at peak performance for you. The only difference is, this TLC needs to happen quite frequently, as dirt builds up quicker than you’d expect. To give you a...
ReSound LiNX 3D: Time to Upgrade Your Hearing Experience?
“Discover the groundbreaking features of ReSound LiNX 3D hearing aids & how they revolutionized the hearing experience. Stream audio, enjoy surround sound, locate sounds, and more! Learn about its lasting impact & schedule a consultation today.”
Biden’s Executive Order And What It Means For Hearing Healthcare
Late last week, President Joe Biden signed an executive order which has many people talking about the current state of hearing aids and the hearing care industry. This executive order would make over-the-counter (OTC) hearing devices available as soon as 120 days...
What Happens At A Pediatric Hearing Test?
Are you a parent of a child who has difficulty hearing what you say to them? Do they misinterpret what is being said to them? Do they struggle in school, or do their teachers feel they do not follow instructions? Is their language delayed? Maybe your child has failed...
Musicians Earplugs: How Do They Work?
Believe it or not, hearing loss has had a profound impact on the entire music industry. Neil Young switched to a mellow, more laid-back sound after his first album due to harsh music aggravating his tinnitus. Danny Elfman gave up touring with his band Oingo Boingo due...
Should You Purchase The Bose SoundControl | Massachusetts Audiologists Share Their Advice On Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids
It has finally happened. After years of rumors, Bose finally released their first-ever over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids – the Bose SoundControl. Currently available in Massachusetts, Montana, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas, these new devices are...
Why Duncan Hearing Healthcare Are Prepared For Whatever Happens Next | Our Big Lessons From COVID And Our Long-Term Promise To You
When the world stopped last year, so too did many businesses, meaning they were forced to close their doors. But, even though business was ground to halt, your hearing health needs did not, which meant it was so important for us to ensure we were doing all we could to...
How To Choose The Best Hearing Aid For You
With so many hearing aid manufacturers and models out there, it’s understandable that many patients ask, “What hearing aids are the best?” Although we’re the most trusted hearing care professionals in Dartmouth, Centerville, and Fall River – we can’t give a...
Video Otoscope Versus Handheld Otoscope – What’s The Difference for Removing Earwax?
Over the past 10 years, thousands of people have walked into our offices and shared that they’re experiencing challenges with ear wax. Sometimes there’s a blockage. Sometimes it’s impacted, and sometimes it just feels like there’s too much in their ears! If you have...
Is Tinnitus A Side-Effect Of COVID-19? What To Do If You See An Increase In Tinnitus-Related Complaints
Since the pandemic struck back in 2020, you may have noticed an increase in people coming to your clinic with tinnitus-related issues, such as ringing and buzzing in the ears. We certainly have. So, is it a side-effect of COVID-19? Let’s look at the facts. Firstly,...
