Our audiologists evaluate patients to determine the right hearing aids to meet their needs. Children use their hearing to develop the language skills needed to communicate effectively. For children ...

One of these girls was born profoundly deaf. She's the one carrying the conversation. Three-year-old Ella Muse failed her newborn hearing screening in the hospital. A few weeks later, she had a ...

Cochlear implants (CIs) have become an essential intervention for children with hearing loss, particularly those who do not benefit sufficiently from traditional hearing aids. These devices can ...

How Can Hearing Aids Help? Hearing loss affects people of all ages — even babies. Hearing aids can help those who have a type of permanent hearing loss called sensorineural hearing loss. The inner ear ...

Pediatric hearing loss is a significant concern as it can impact a child's overall development, including their vestibular function, which is crucial for balance and coordination. Recent research ...

The Maine Newborn Hearing Program offers a variety of materials for providers who serve children with hearing loss. These materials are available at no cost. To order the Hearing in Infants and Young ...

4. Genetics and Genomic Research: Studies exploring the genetic basis of pediatric hearing loss and associated syndromes to improve understanding, genetic counseling, and personalized intervention ...