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Hearing Screenings
Do you think you might be suffering from hearing loss? Get in touch with the experts at Smith Hearing Of Joplin and with our advanced testing procedures we’ll decide if there is a problem and its severity. From diagnostic audiological evaluation to industrial hearing screening, we have you covered on your hearing health front.
If you are insured, you’ll be happy to know that we work with most insurance companies. Stop by our local, family-owned center and take advantage of our FREE Wi-Fi during your visit.
Services We Offer to Make Your Hearing Better
Hearing aid screening
Hearing aid screenings quickly assess if hearing loss is present. They help determine if further testing or hearing aids are needed.
Selection and fittings
Selection involves choosing devices based on individual hearing needs and lifestyle. Fittings ensure the hearing aids are comfortable and properly adjusted for optimal sound quality.
Ongoing maintenance and repairs
Maintenance involves regular cleaning and battery checks to keep them functioning well. Repairs address any technical issues to ensure long-term performance.
Redux Treatment
Redux treatment uses advanced drying technology to remove moisture from hearing aids. It helps improve performance and extend the life of the devices.
Tinnitus treatment options
Tinnitus treatment options include sound therapy and hearing aids to reduce ringing in the ears. Counseling and relaxation techniques can also help manage symptoms.
Hearing Aids And Other Devices
At Smith Hearing Of Joplin, we begin your hearing evaluation with a case history. Through a series of questions, we assess how your hearing challenges affect your daily life and gather important information about your health history. This comprehensive evaluation enables us to understand your specific hearing concerns. Following the case history, we conduct a thorough hearing test to identify the sounds you may struggle to hear.
If permanent hearing loss is detected, our professional team will guide you through the available options. We will work together to select a hearing aid style that suits your lifestyle and budget. Once the decision is made, we will customize your hearing aids and have them delivered to you within a few weeks.
Your Dont Have To Accept Your Hearing Loss
You don’t have to accept hearing loss when you have Smith Hearing Of Joplin by your side. If you need a lot of effort to hear various sounds around you clearly, don’t hesitate to visit us. We carry a wide range of top-brand hearing aids. Our team will evaluate your hearing first and then pick the aid that best suits you. You can try it out for a couple of weeks with our demo model before making the final purchase. Call us and ask for same-day appointments. Ask about our current selection of hearing aids.
Signs You need a hearing test
- You need to ask people to speak up
- The TV or radio volume is never high enough
- You are tired after any conversation
- You keep missing alarms, doorbells, and calls
Products We Carry That Help you Hear Clearly
Assistive Listening Devices
ALDs amplify sound to improve hearing in noisy environments. They help people hear more clearly in public places.
TV listening systems
TV listening systems enhance sound clarity for better TV audio. They allow individuals to enjoy shows without increasing the volume for others.
Caption Phones
Caption phones display words on a screen for easier communication. They help people with hearing loss follow conversations clearly.
Hearing Aids
Hearing aids amplify sounds for clearer hearing. They are tailored to fit individual needs.
Our Experts Will Help You With Your New Hearing Aid
After selecting your hearing aids, your hearing professional will program them to meet your specific hearing needs based on a prescription. Bringing along family or close friends to the fitting is recommended for support and to retain the information given about how to care for your new hearing aids.
Upon wearing the hearing aids for the first time, it’s normal to have mixed emotions about the sounds you hear. The objective of the hearing aids is to enhance audibility and comfort, ensuring clear and pleasant sound. Minor adjustments can be made during the initial fitting if immediate changes are desired. The hearing professional may conduct tests to ensure the hearing aids provide sufficient sound in the necessary areas.
Choose us and get great one-on-one and customer service. Rest assured that we have over 19 years of experience in the field. Call us and learn more about our process.
Our Hearing Aid Fitting Services Include
- How to use the devices
- How to put them in the ear
- How to remove them
- How to change batteries
- How to care for and clean the hearing devices