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Physicians’ Corner

  Call: 905-237-7355   The Family Physician is the gatekeeper to the healthcare system in Ontario, and the source of knowledge for most of their patients in all things medical. As a result, Pinnacle Hearing Centre is dedicated to the continuing education...

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Bernafon

  Call: 905-237-7355   Bernafon, a Swiss company, is the sister to Oticon. Both are owned by the William Demant company in Denmark and work in much the same way as Phonak and it's sister company, Unitron. They are fierce competitors and this has led to some amazing...

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Unitron Canada

Unitron Canada

  Call: 905-237-7355   Unitron is a company that was originally founded in Canada. A few years ago they were purchased by the Sonova company, which also owns Phonak. The two companies are operated very separately, Unitron Canada however, to the point where they are...

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Widex

  Call: 905-237-7355   Widex has been at the forefront of the development of the most forward of the technologies. A family owned company in Denmark, Widex was the company that revolutionized the Hearing Aid business by introducing the first digital processor a little...

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Starkey

  Call: 905-237-7355   Starkey is one of the oldest of the North American manufacturers, and began it's life as a hearing aid repair shop in the basement of its original owner, Bill Austin. Having tired of simply repairing them, he began developing circuits, (analog...

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Oticon

  Call: 905-237-7355   When I first started in this field there were three major manufacturers who made very powerful hearing aids for people with severe hearing losses. Unitron, Phonak, (who did not yet purchase Unitron), and Oticon. These were the go-to companies...

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Amazing Clients!

  Call: 905-237-7355   Every day things happen that amaze me. I have said it before and I’ll keep saying it; I have the greatest clients in the world. Every one of them has an interesting story, and most have a zeal for life that is infectious. This week I met a woman...

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Does Style Matter?

  Call: 905-237-7355   Q: Is there a big difference between this “Open Fit” style of hearing aid and the in the ear types? I would think that the fact that you have a part that goes over the back of the ear makes them more noticeable. A: There are several reasons one...

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