2022 Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Virtual Conference

March 13 - 15, 2022

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10/13/2017  |   9:10 AM - 10:10 AM   |  Earmoulds for hearing aids – what they don’t want you to know!   |  East Ballroom at Shalala Student Services Building

Earmoulds for hearing aids – what they don’t want you to know!

"They" don't want you to know that there is a simple way to make low cost, high quality earmoulds from materials readily available in every country of the world. This presentation looks at setting up an earmould laboratory for well under $1,000 and then taking a very low cost impression and finishing an earmould.

  • How to set up a low cost earmould laboratory
  • How to safely take low cost impressions
  • How to manufacture a low cost earmould using a simple process

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David Pither (), Ears Inc, david@earsinc.org;
I have been custom making earmolds since 1976, repairing hearing aids, some manufacture of custom hearing aids and primarily audiometry and dispensing of hearing aids. Since 1989 undertaking trips to developing countries establishing earmold labs and clinics. In 1997 founding Ears Inc, a registered charity which is “dedicated to reducing the incidence and impact of hearing impairment through training and equipping local individuals and agencies in developing countries”.


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