Audiology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of your hearing health.
Our practice is committed to giving you the information, testing, and recommendations you deserve to live a fuller life through better hearing. Our certified audiologists are trained in the latest technologies, and specialize in creating custom hearing solutions based on your specific needs and lifestyle.
Hearing Loss
If people around you seem to mumble all the time, you prefer the TV at a high volume, it’s hard to understand speech in noisy environments, or you have ringing in the ears, you may have hearing loss. An estimated 360 million people worldwide have disabling hearing loss, according to the World Health Organization, but…
Read MoreHearing Tests
At Central Plains ENT & Audiology we conduct our initial hearing assessments with a straightforward four-step process. In our experience, this process yields the most accurate and personally relevant results through a combination of state-of-the-art hearing tests and a thorough interview, to ensure that we fully understand your lifestyle and your needs. Understanding your concerns…
Read MorePediatric Hearing Loss
Hearing loss in children not only impacts the sound experience of a life yet to be lived to the fullest, but it also creates a barrier to a child’s number-one job: learning. Fortunately, many causes of hearing loss are treatable, and it is often possible to return the sounds of childhood to a young life.…
Read MoreProtecting Your Hearing
Protect your Hearing With Custom Earplugs From Central Plains ENT & Audiology Exposure to excessive noise during work or leisure activities can significantly increase a person’s risk of hearing loss and potentially worsen a preexisting hearing problem. Continuous exposure to 85 decibels (dB), for example — about the level of noise you’d encounter on a…
Read MoreTinnitus Treatment
What Is Tinnitus? Tinnitus is a medical condition characterized by persistent ringing in one or both ears that can only be heard by the affected individual. It has also been described as whistling, hissing, buzzing, or pulsing in the ear. These sounds may come and go; however, most sufferers experience symptoms 24 hours a day,…
Read MoreWhat is an Audiologist?
Individuals looking for hearing loss treatment face a number of challenges, including medical terms that may be unfamiliar and categories of healthcare professionals that may seem confusing. For instance, what is the difference between an audiologist and a hearing instrument specialist? Ear Doctors, Audiologists, Hearing Aid Specialists — What’s the Difference? The types of hearing…
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