Pediatrics - Otolaryngology (ENT)
Treatments and Services
Diagnostic Tests
Treatments
Bone conduction hearing devices are used to treat certain types of hearing loss. They use vibrations through the bones of the skull to amplify sound.
Go to Detail PageEarly diagnosis of hearing loss is crucial to the development of speech, language, cognitive, and psychosocial abilities. If your child’s hearing is not screened before leaving the hospital, it is recommended that screening be done within the first month of life.
Go to Detail PageA cleft lip or palate can be corrected with surgery. This surgery will improve your child's ability to eat, speak, and breathe, as well as provide a more normal appearance.
Go to Detail PageThere are several types of cochlear implants. Working with the doctor, adults and children choose the cochlear implant to best fit their needs. The team provides explanations of the different options available for internal/external components, speech processors, etc.
Go to Detail PageChildren with cochlear implants are more likely to get bacterial meningitis than children without cochlear implants. In addition, some children who are candidates for cochlear implants have inner ear anatomic abnormalities that may increase their risk for meningitis.
Go to Detail PageYou will receive an intravenous sedative and pain medication. Once comfortable, the physician will then examine the area using an endoscope—a lighted tube with a small camera at the end. The physician will be able to view any abnormalities and take a tissue samples (biopsies) if necessary.
Go to Detail PageA gastrostomy tube, also called a G-tube, is a type of feeding tube used when people can't get nutrition through their mouth.
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The best hearing aid for you depends upon your particular hearing loss and listening needs, the size and shape of your ear and ear canal, and the dexterity of your hands. Hearing aids should be custom-fit to your ear and hearing needs. Mail-order hearing aids typically cannot be custom-fit.
Go to Detail PageMandible surgery is surgery done on the lower jaw. It's used to correct issues with the jaw such as misalignment, breathing problems, TMJ disorders, and injuries.
Go to Detail PageParotid gland surgery, also called a parotidectomy is used to remove a cancerous or benign mass in the parotid gland.
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