{"id":194,"date":"2019-07-30T11:19:18","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T18:19:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hearingadvancement.fm1.dev\/impressions\/"},"modified":"2021-12-08T11:51:06","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T19:51:06","slug":"impressions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hearingadvancement.com\/other-services\/impressions\/","title":{"rendered":"Impressions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It has long been acknowledged that noise-induced hearing loss can be prevented by wearing earplugs. While there are plenty of good choices available off the shelf, because everyone\u2019s ears are unique the best protection will come from those crafted from Custom Ear Impressions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Are <strong>Custom Ear Impressions<\/strong> Used?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" src=\"https:\/\/hearingadvancement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/TRU_Custom_Purple-1280x960.png\" alt=\"Custom impression hearing aids\" class=\"wp-image-491\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hearingadvancement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/TRU_Custom_Purple-1280x960.png 1280w, https:\/\/hearingadvancement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/TRU_Custom_Purple-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/hearingadvancement.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/TRU_Custom_Purple.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Custom Ear Impressions are made from impressions of your ear canal and concha (the outer bowl-shaped portion of your ear). They adhere perfectly to the contours of your ears, providing a superior fit and protection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Custom Ear Impressions aren\u2019t just made for earplugs; they can be used in a variety of products including headphones, stethoscopes and earpieces. Doctors, nurses, pilots, news reporters, musicians, <a href=\"https:\/\/hearingadvancement.com\/other-services\/swim-plugs\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"195\">swimmers<\/a>, racecar drivers, hunters, concertgoers and construction workers are just some of the individuals who can benefit from custom molds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are Custom Ear Impressions Made Of?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Custom Ear Impressions are generally made from one of three materials: acrylic, vinyl or silicone. Each has its pros and cons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Silicone<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Silicone molds are the softest of all varieties. They are extremely flexible and comfortable, provide a tight seal for excellent sound quality and protection, and are very durable. They maintain their shape and size over time and are available in a variety of bright colors and designs, as well as flesh-colored tones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are also disadvantages to their flexibility and softness; silicone molds are difficult to insert, especially when new, and are a poor choice for individuals with soft or flaccid ears.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Call <span class=\"company-name \">Hearing Advancement Center<\/span> at <a href=\"tel:+14254858430\" class=\"phone \"> <span class=\"phNum\">(425) 485-8430<\/span><\/a> for more information or to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has long been acknowledged that noise-induced hearing loss can be prevented by wearing earplugs. 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