Residual hearing is the ability to hear some sounds even if a hearing loss exists. Having residual hearing is important because it can have a substantial impact on a person’s hearing performance both now and in the future.
You might know that a cochlear implant uses electrical pulses to send sound information to the brain. But, do you know how sound information is sent to the brain in normal hearing? How does the ear work? It’s also with electrical signals! Wait, then what’s the difference between the electrical signals from a cochlear implant
Discover the importance of fundamental frequencies in understanding speech and music. Learn how low frequencies, around 125–250 Hz, help distinguish speech stress patterns, nasality, age, gender, moods, and even musical notes like Middle C. These frequencies are crucial for comprehending the nuances in communication and enjoying music.
So, what is it that gives MED-EL cochlear implant recipients better hearing performance? The answer is Triformance. Triformance is the combination of three MED-EL technologies: Structure Preservation, Complete Cochlear Coverage, and Fine Hearing.
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