Custom Hearing Protection
It is estimated that 15 percent of Americans between the ages of 20 and 69 are experiencing hearing loss that is the result of exposure to excessive noise either at work or through recreational activities. Through the use of custom earplugs, noise induced hearing loss can be prevented resulting in better hearing for many years to come.
Custom Hearing Protection Services
At Silicon Valley Hearing, we provide professional-grade custom hearing protection solutions tailored to your specific activities and needs. From musicians requiring precise frequency attenuation to swimmers seeking waterproof protection, we offer a comprehensive range of custom options.
Our services include specialized solutions for musicians, swimmers, hunters, sleep, and general noise protection. Each device is custom-molded to your ear canal for optimal comfort and protection. Using advanced impression techniques, we ensure a perfect fit that maintains both protection and comfort during extended wear. Our audiologist helps you select the most appropriate type of hearing protection for your lifestyle.
Our Fitting Process
We follow a systematic approach to create custom hearing protection that perfectly fits your ears. Our process ensures your hearing protection provides optimal performance while maintaining comfort through detailed impressions and verification.
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Needs Assessment
We discuss your activities, environment, and protection requirements to determine the best solution for your needs.
Ear Impressions
We take detailed impressions of your ear canals to ensure your custom hearing protection fits perfectly.
Product Selection
Based on your needs, we help you choose from various styles and materials for optimal protection.
Fitting Verification
We verify the fit and seal of your custom hearing protection to ensure proper noise reduction.
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Why Professional Protection Matters
Professional hearing protection services ensure you receive properly fitted devices that effectively prevent noise-induced hearing loss. Our expertise in selecting and fitting appropriate protection devices helps safeguard your hearing. We help prevent the long-term effects of noise exposure while ensuring comfort and usability.
Benefits of Professional Protection
Professional hearing protection services combine precise custom fitting with expert guidance to ensure effective noise reduction. Our thorough process helps you select protection devices that balance hearing safety with your activity requirements.
Precise protection levels for specific environments
Comfortable, secure fit for extended wear
Expert guidance for proper usage and care
With proper care and maintenance, custom hearing protection typically lasts 3-5 years before needing replacement.
Yes, our custom swim plugs are specifically designed to keep water out while swimming, showering, or participating in water sports.
Professional musicians should replace their custom earplugs every 2-3 years or sooner if changes in fit occur.
After taking impressions, custom hearing protection typically takes 2-3 weeks for manufacturing and delivery.
Common Questions About Hearing Protection
Understanding your hearing protection options helps ensure you select the right solution for your needs. Here are answers to common questions about our custom hearing protection services.
Protecting Your Hearing with Custom Solutions
Protecting your hearing from loud sounds is essential to prevent noise-induced hearing loss. At Silicon Valley Hearing, we offer a range of custom hearing protection options including musicians' earplugs, swim plugs, sleep plugs, custom AirPod molds, and specialized protection for hunters and shooters. Each device is crafted from precise ear impressions to ensure a perfect fit and optimal protection level. We work with leading manufacturers like Phonak Serenity Choice, TLS Sound Labs, Sensaphonics, and Soundgear to provide high-quality solutions tailored to your specific needs.
Schedule a consultation with Dr. Novick at our Los Gatos office to discuss your hearing protection needs. Whether you're a musician, swimmer, have sleep disruption from noise, or need specialized protection for shooting sports, we'll help select and fit the right custom solution for your lifestyle. Call (408) 540-7128 to book your appointment today.
