the bone anchored hearing aid was invented in 1979.
the bone anchored hearing aid was invented in 1979.
when was the bone anchored hearing aid invented?
1979
after the discovery of osseointegration around 1950 and its application to dentistry around 1965, it was noticed that implanted teeth conducted vibrations to the ear. as a result, bone anchored hearing aids were developed and implanted from 1977 on.









































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bone conduction products are usually categorized into three groups:









































bullet::::- ordinary products, such as hands-free headsets or headphones









































bullet::::- bone-anchored hearing aids and assistive listening devices









































bullet::::- specialized communication products (e.g. for underwater or high-noise environments)
bone conduction
cochlear bone anchored solutions









































cochlear bone anchored solutions is a company based in gothenburg, sweden, that manufactures and distributes bone conduction hearing solutions under the trademark baha. the company was created in 1999 and was then called entific medical systems. when cochlear bought the company in 2005, the name changed to cochlear bone anchored solutions. the acronym "baha" (for bone anchored hearing aid) was trademarked into baha, since it is not considered a hearing aid by insurance companies.









































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the baha system is a bone conduction hearing system designed, developed and marketed by cochlear bone anchored solutions.
cochlear bone anchored solutions