Hearing Aids in Candler, NC
At Gant Hearing Care, we carry a large selection of quality hearing aids from all of the major manufacturers. Because we are a locally owned, independent practice, we have the ability to offer a wide variety of devices. This allows us to help you find a device that can be custom tailored to your unique needs. From Bluetooth hearing aids to rechargeable devices, we carry many options for everyone.
Types of Hearing Aids
We carry many styles and types of hearing aids for sale, including the following:
Receiver-in-Canal (RIC) hearing aids are reliable and convenient. These have a lightweight feel to them and a flexible fit.
Behind-the-Ear (BTE) hearing aids put you in control with customizable fit options, wireless connectivity, and easy volume control.
Completely-in-Canal (CIC) hearing aids are sleek and subtle. This technology is molded to the unique contours of your ear for a superior fit that offers a natural look and hearing experience.
In-the-Canal (ITC) hearing aids are discreet and have a glasses-friendly fit with external controls.
In-the-Ear (ITE) hearing aids are custom molded for you. They are powerful and comfortable, allowing for all-day use.
Invisible-In-the-Canal (IIC) hearing aids are the smallest hearing instrument available. These are for people who want ultimate discretion while benefiting from the natural acoustics of the external ear.
Open BTE are behind-the-ear devices that have an open fit. This type of hearing aid provides amplification via a small tube inserted into the ear canal.
Life-Changing Innovation from Oticon
Oticon Intent™
Facing the daily challenge of hearing conversations in noisy environments can be difficult for individuals with hearing loss. Traditional hearing aids understand sound, but not you. Oticon Intent™ is the first hearing aid that understands what you want to listen to.
Using revolutionary BrainHearing™ technology, Oticon Intent™ uses your movements, the environment, and the conversation around you to recognize what you want and need to listen to, adapting seamlessly to deliver truly personalized support. With Bluetooth connectivity and rechargeable power, Oticon Intent™ offers life-changing benefits.*
Benefits of Oticon Intent™:
- Clarity: Hear more clearly, stay more engaged, and enjoy life fully
- Confidence: Feel confident in every moment, from navigating the room to talking with a group of friends
- Cognition: Helps keep your mind focused, alert, and engaged with what matters most
*Expected use time for rechargeable battery depends on use pattern, active feature set, hearing loss, sound environments, battery age and wireless accessories.
Widex MOMENT
Widex has a hearing aid that has changed the game to deliver a more pure, natural sound: the Widex MOMENT. With the Widex MOMENT you will be able to hear sound naturally. The Widex MOMENT is conveniently rechargeable and even designed to withstand moisture. Hear life clearly, with the Widex MOMENT.
Caring for Your Hearing Aids
To get the most out of your hearing aids, it’s important to take care of them properly. Here are some tips on how to properly clean, store, and take care of your hearing aids.
Cleaning:
- Thoroughly wipe your hearing aids daily with a dry, soft cloth
- Never use water or any cleansers on your devices; they must always stay dry
- Store your aids in a dehumidifier kit to reduce moisture
- Regularly remove earwax from your device using a wax loop or brush
- Keep sounds crisp by changing your wax filters every 1-2 months or whenever sounds seem weak
- If your earmolds or tubing become stiff, dry, discolored, or cracked, schedule an appointment with us for a replacement
Storing:
- Leave the battery door open when you are not wearing your hearing aid
- Protect your device from moisture and humidity by storing it in a cool, dry place
- Keep your aid away from excessive heat
- Always keep your hearing aids in a protective case
- Small hearing aids are a choking hazard. Keep them out of reach from pets and children
Care:
- Hearing aids should always stay dry. Remove them before showering, swimming, or entering a sauna or steam shower
- If your devices get wet, immediately open the battery door and remove the battery. Call our office to schedule an appointment to ensure they have not become damaged
- Personal products like hair spray, sunscreen, makeup, or lotion can damage your devices
- Contact our office to schedule routine maintenance and performance checks
- Handle your hearing aids with care and avoid dropping or banging them on hard surfaces