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When discussing critical information about anatomical features and fittings for an earpiece or impression, it helps if the hearing care professional and the lab share common terminology. Below you will find definitions for the most commonly-used terms describing the anatomical features of the ear, as well as illustrations showing those features highlighted on an earpiece. You may find these illustrations and definitions useful when communicating with Westone about the design of your patient's earpiece.
Ear Anatomy
The anatomical landmarks described here are of primary importance to the hearing care professional. Several of these hold special significance for the creation of a proper fitting earpiece.
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