Apple Officially Announce a Hearing Aid Feature | Will This Reach Canada?
On September 9, 2024, Apple hosted a virtual event to unveil the latest updates to their product lineup, including the new iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. Earlier this year, rumours circulated about a potential 'Hearing Aid Mode' in the works, so we eagerly tuned in...
Dentures vs. Implants: What’s The Difference?
When it comes to deciding on the best solution for replacing one or more missing teeth, it can be hard to tell the difference between your options – they’re all new teeth, right? It’s a little more intricate than that. Dentures and implants have their...
Common Denture Problems and How to Solve Them
For those out there with dentures, you’ll know as well as we do that they can be an effective solution for tooth loss and decay. Dentures can help you chew effectively and smile confidently, but even the best dentures come with a learning curve to get used to them in...
Canadian Dental Care Plan: How It Can Help You
Starting June 27, applications for the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) will open, allowing children under 18 and adults up to 64 years old to apply for aid, as long as they have a valid Disability Tax Credit. The CDCP can help ease some financial barriers for...
What You Need to Know About Apple’s New Hearing Aid Mode
Speculation from various reputable news sources suggests that tech giant Apple is poised to enter the hearing care market in late 2024 or early 2025. At the time of publishing this article, nothing is confirmed, but it is rumoured that Apple’s forthcoming iOS 18...
Can Hearing Aids Help You Live Longer?
With the various studies being published about hearing health and cognitive health being linked, it’s understandable that you might be wondering what you can do for your body to help avoid some of the negative effects. Thankfully, there’s one way to help your...
Are More Younger People Wearing Hearing Aids?
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...
Should I Get My Hearing Tested in My 50s?
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...
Groundbreaking Study Links Hearing Loss Treatment to Reduced Risk of Cognitive Decline
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...
Essential Earwax Removal: Your Guide from Smiles from Ear to Hear
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...