Watch and read about user experiences with Ponto for single-sided deafness or conductive/mixed hearing loss below. 

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Conductive - mixed hearing loss
Single-sided deafness
Children
Meet Camilla
Camilla was born with bilateral microtia and atresia and wore a hearing aid for almost 30 years until she learned about BAHS. After trying hearing solutions from different brands, Camilla decided on a Ponto. Fast-forward to today, she was upgraded to Ponto 4, and here's what she thinks about it.
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Meet Fabian
Fabian is 12 months old and was born with a closed auditory canal. As the Ponto from Oticon Medical achieves excellent results in terms of bone conduction for babies, Fabian was fitted with a Ponto 3 on a softband at the age of eight months.
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User story - Irene
Meet Irene
Irene is 90 years old and has severe combined hearing loss in both ears. With the Ponto 3 SuperPower, Irene has much more enjoyment and variety in her life again.
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Meet James
With his Ponto Plus sound processor, 18-year-old James can now enjoy the wide variety of sounds in his life — from listening to teachers at college to gaming with friends on his PlayStation.
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Meet Jesse
Jesse is a musician that was born with microtia and atresia. For this reason, he needs a device that can provide a wide range of sounds. After trialing two different bone conduction devices, Jesse decided on Ponto.
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Meet Jon
Software developer Jon was upgraded to Ponto 4. Jon shares his experience, being a self-proclaimed “geek” he is particularly impressed by the technology of his new processor and the connectivity solutions that it offers to him.
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Meet Katie
Katie shares her experience going through the insurance process and how she’s hearing better with her new Ponto 4.
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Meet Kevin
Oticon Medical bone anchored hearing device wearer Kevin discusses his positive hearing and connectivity experiences with the new Ponto 4.
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Meet Kris
Kris, a 29-year-old new mum with single-sided deafness, knows that even the tiniest and sweetest sounds are too precious to miss.
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Meet Linus
Linus was born with Microtia and Atresia, which affect the development of the outer and/or middle ear. Linus is using Oticon Medical Ponto 3 SuperPower on a softband.
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Meet Lone
Lone has had a severe hearing loss her entire life. She has just been upgraded from a Ponto 3 to a Ponto 4. This is Lone's experience.
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Meet Louise
After suffering from Trigeminal neuralgia Louise couldn’t wear her hearing aids anymore. Then she got her Ponto. Louise was overwhelmed with all the sounds she could suddenly hear. For the first time in her life Louise enjoys music and feels like she is reborn.
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Meet Michael
Michael was amazed by the sound quality and functionalities of Ponto 4, when trying it out for the first time.
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Meet Mitchell
When Mitchell got his first Ponto at the age of 15, he was amazed of how much he’s been missing. Today Mitchell wears Ponto 4 and is once again impressed with the sound quality and the connectivity options that came with the upgrade.
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User story - Nancy
Meet Nancy
Nancy was diagnosed with otosclerosis at age 17 and lost hearing in her left ear. Nancy tried a number of solutions before finding success with the Ponto Plus.
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Meet Peter
After getting his Ponto it felt like a new world for Peter. Suddenly, he could hear the one thing he never could before: He could hear the birds sing. Getting the Ponto has increased Peters quality of life.
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Meet Peyton
Peyton Franklin is nine years old and lives in Ontario, Canada. She was born with bilateral atresia. Peyton underwent surgery on her right ear canal opening, and she was unilaterally implanted on the left side with a Ponto™ device. Her mother, Regan Franklin, shares Peyton’s story and how she is faring with her Ponto system.
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Meet Pim
‘I don’t want to be without them anymore’ – Pim says about his Pontos. When he first tried a Ponto he couldn’t believe what he was missing. Now with bilateral Ponto 4s Pim can work, play music and take full part in day to day activities.
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User story - Reuben
Meet Reuben
A lively 9-year-old with single-sided deafness who relies on his new bone anchored hearing system to keep up in school. talk to friends and beat his brother in computer games.
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Meet Robb
A 41-year-old oncology sales rep with unilateral conductive hearing loss—whose new Ponto Pro means he no longer has to angle for the best seat at the meeting to keep up with the conversation.
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User story - Ross
Meet Ross
Ross, a 43-year-old pastor, felt he lost part of his personality after suffering a sudden hearing loss. Now that he has his Ponto Plus, he feels back to normal again.
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Meet Sam
This is the story of Sam and his parents, Anouk and Tom. Sam was born with Microtia. When he was only seven weeks old he got his first Bone Anchored Hearing System.
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Meet Tina
Tina has both a CI and a BAHS. She lost much of her hearing because of Ménière's disease. First she got a CI on the right side and now she also has a BAHS on the left side. Today she can enjoy all the many sounds of the world again.
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Meet Winslow
A seven-year-old boy with bilateral conductive hearing loss. Watch how Winslow and his mum talk about their considerations and feelings during the process of getting an implant.
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