Hearing Aid Fitting
After a comprehensive hearing evaluation, you will be scheduled for a hearing aid evaluation if your hearing loss is not medically or surgically treatable. Based on your hearing loss, communication needs and budget, we will assist you in selecting the most appropriate style and technology to best match your hearing loss and lifestyle.
Your Path to Better Hearing
At Silicon Valley Hearing, we provide comprehensive hearing aid fitting services tailored to your unique hearing needs. Through detailed diagnostic testing and professional expertise, we ensure your hearing aids are programmed precisely to your hearing loss.
Using advanced Real Ear Measurement technology, we verify that your devices deliver the right amount of amplification across all frequencies, maximizing speech clarity and listening comfort. Our fitting process focuses on your lifestyle requirements and personal preferences to achieve optimal hearing outcomes. We work with leading manufacturers like Phonak, Oticon, Widex, Starkey, and ReSound to provide you with the latest hearing technology, ensuring you receive devices that best match your hearing needs and daily activities.
The Fitting Journey
Your journey to better hearing starts with a thorough evaluation of your hearing needs and lifestyle goals. We guide you through device selection, programming, and verification to ensure your hearing aids perform optimally.
Initial Consultation
We review your audiogram and perform additional tests to understand your specific hearing challenges and goals.
Device Selection
Together we choose the right hearing aid style and technology level based on your hearing loss and daily activities.
Programming and Verification
Using Real Ear Measurements, we program and verify your hearing aids to match your unique hearing prescription.
Follow-up Care
We provide ongoing support and adjustments to ensure your continued satisfaction and optimal hearing performance.
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Why Professional Fitting Matters
Professional hearing aid fitting ensures your devices perform optimally for your specific hearing loss. Through precise programming and verification with Real Ear Measurements, we can confirm your hearing aids provide appropriate amplification across all frequencies. This expertise leads to better outcomes and higher satisfaction compared to over-the-counter alternatives.
Benefits of Professional Fitting
Professional fitting ensures optimal hearing outcomes through precise programming, real-ear verification, and ongoing support from our experienced audiologists. We focus on your unique needs to maximize hearing performance.
Custom programming optimizes sound clarity in all environments
Personalized settings match your lifestyle and preferences
Professional guidance ensures long-term hearing success
Most fitting appointments take about 1-2 hours. This includes programming your devices, performing Real Ear Measurements, and teaching you how to use and care for them.
We use Real Ear Measurement technology to verify your devices are providing the right amount of amplification for your specific hearing loss.
We schedule follow-up appointments to fine-tune your devices and address any concerns. The first year includes all programming adjustments at no cost.
Yes, we provide ongoing support and adjustments to ensure your devices continue performing optimally for your hearing needs.
Common Questions About Hearing Aid Fittings
Understanding the fitting process helps prepare you for success with hearing aids. Here are answers to common questions about what to expect during your fitting and how to achieve the best results.
Personalized Hearing Aid Fitting Services
At Silicon Valley Hearing, fitting hearing aids involves more than simply programming devices. We begin with a comprehensive evaluation of your hearing needs, followed by careful selection of the most appropriate hearing aid style and technology level. Using Real Ear Measurements, we verify that your hearing aids are programmed specifically for your unique hearing loss, ensuring optimal performance for soft, moderate, and loud sounds. We take time to teach you about proper use, maintenance, and cleaning of your devices.
Your success with hearing aids is our priority. We provide ongoing support with programming adjustments included at no charge during your first year, plus lifetime cleaning services. Our audiologist Dr. Novick will work with you to ensure you get the most from your hearing aids, helping you adjust to better hearing. Schedule your hearing aid consultation at our Los Gatos office by calling (408) 540-7128.
