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Title: If a person had sensorineural deafness, why would a bone-vibrating hearing aid b
Post by: barry on Feb 9, 2012
If a person had sensorineural deafness, why would a bone-vibrating hearing aid be useless?


Title: Re: If a person had sensorineural deafness, why would a bone-vibrating hearing aid b
Post by: robertling on Feb 21, 2012
Sensorineural deafness is due to damaged hair cells, not to sound conduction problems. A bone-vibrating hearing aid would work best for conduction deafness.