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Hearing Aids

Hearing Aids Overview

Get the Latest Hearing Aid Technology

As an independent practice, we carry hearing aids from multiple manufacturers. We will always recommend what we believe is the best for you. We will spend time with you to determine which hearing aid brand gives you the clearest and best sound quality possible.

What is a Hearing Aid?

​A hearing aid is a smart mini computer that is used to treat hearing losses. Hearing aids come in various styles, shapes, and colours. They also have different kinds of technology that are chosen not only by the severity of the hearing loss but also by the patient’s listening needs. Some hearing aids fit behind the ear with a speaker in the ear canal, while others fit entirely inside the ear.

Innovative Hearing Aid Technology

Rechargeable hearing aids

Rechargeable Hearing Aids

The hearing aid charges quickly and lasts all day and night. Lithium-ion rechargeable batteries have long been the favoured technology in many major industries, and now this innovation is finally available for hearing aids.

 

Compared with traditional battery technology, lithium-ion batteries deliver enough power to stream hours of content and still have enough to get through the rest of the day. The batteries themselves last up to five years and can be

Smart Phone Connection

Easy control of the hearing aid’s volume, tone, pitch, and other features using the smartphone’s app. Hearing aids can be also linked to the smartphone and wirelessly stream phone calls, music, and podcasts.

Small custom hearing aids with smart phone connectivity (Oticon Opn in-the-canal hearing aids)
Hearing aid technology with environmental analysis - couple walking on boardwalk (Oticon More BrainHearing concept)

Tinnitus Relief

Some hearing aids can come with a sound generator option for relieving tinnitus, which means sounds or ringing in the ears. The audiologist will help with these functions and make an informed decision in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Environmental Analysis

Hearing aids can automatically analyze background noise, wind, and other environmental information. The hearing aids then adjust and optimize the program settings to hearing speech clearer. 

Waterproof Hearing Aids

Waterproof hearing aids are designed for an active lifestyle with exposure to water activities. These hearing instruments are rechargeable and can be submerged up to 50 cm (1.64 ft) of salt, fresh or swimming pool water. They are also sweatproof and capable of tracking health and vital data via their advanced Bluetooth connectivity.

Waterproof hearing aids (Phonak)
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