With noise exposure increasing and a focus on how to protect ourselves in the long run, I’ve been seeing more and more young people come to visit us seeking out hearing care and hearing protection. Hearing aids aren’t reserved for a certain age group – hearing loss...
When was the last time you had your hearing tested? Every year, we prioritize getting our teeth cleaned, our eyes tested, and our physical health checked out – but hearing care often falls by the wayside. The WHO recently estimated that by 2050, nearly 2.5 billion...
A recent landmark study featured on the Today show has shed new light on the connection between hearing loss and cognitive health. This compelling research, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and led by Dr. Frank Lin of Johns Hopkins University, reveals...
At Smiles from Ear to Hear, we understand the critical role that proper earwax management plays in maintaining overall ear health. While often overlooked, managing earwax is essential, and doing it correctly is paramount. Here's our comprehensive guide on effective...
When it comes to hearing loss, navigating the myriad of treatment choices can feel like treading unfamiliar waters. The goal here isn’t to overwhelm you but to shed light on the range of options available. This guide aims to provide clarity, ensuring you can make an...
Every day patients call our office with concerns about their hearing loss. They often have quite a few questions about treatment. While we are always more than happy to share our professional advice, navigating hearing loss can be scary. And sometimes it's beneficial...
Recently, CNN Health published an article referencing a study with some alarming statistics. The study shows that individuals who experience social isolation have a 32 percent higher risk of premature death compared to those who are not socially isolated.Higher risk...
One of the most frequent questions we at Smiles From Ear to Hear encounter is "How much do hearing aids cost?" If you're on this page, it's likely you've been researching the answer to this question and discovered that the majority of clinics tend not to openly...
When it comes to improving your auditory experience, the array of options available can often feel overwhelming. It's crucial to understand which choice will provide you with the best solution, the most significant value, and the highest level of trust. With multiple...
An estimated 1.57 billion people worldwide experience some form of hearing loss, according to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study conducted in 2019, accounting for one in five people. Projections estimate that by 2050 the impact of hearing loss will reach between...