By Jennifer Groth, M.A. 3) What advances do you see in the future? Can hearing device nanocoatings be improved further than their current level of protection? One of the measures of effectiveness of nanocoating is the “wettability”, which describes how a liquid remains in contact with a surface. When water is applied to a surface […]
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By Jennifer Groth, M.A. 2) What care and handling do you recommend to practitioners and patients in order to ensure the durability of the nanocoating? No special care or handling is required for nanocoated hearing instruments compared to untreated hearing instruments. Patients should follow the usual instructions in the user guides. The application of nanocoating
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By Jennifer Groth, M.A. Over the next few days, I will be posting frequently asked questions about nanocoating technology. 1) What features should hearing aid professionals practitioners look for in a nanocoating technology for hearing aids? The “feature” that nanocoated hearing instruments should have is a vastly improved resistance to moisture, oil and debris. Because