Description: The BTE hearing aid is worn behind the ear, with a small casing containing the electronic components. It’s connected to a custom earpiece or earmold via tubing, which delivers sound into the ear canal.

Features:

• The versatile design was suitable for various degrees of hearing loss.
• Comfortable to wear with customizable earpieces for a secure fit.
• Often equipped with advanced features like directional microphones, telecoil technology, and wireless connectivity.
• Easy maintenance and handling due to its larger size compared to in-the-ear models.

Benefits:

• Provides excellent amplification for moderate to severe hearing loss.
• Accommodates a wide range of hearing needs and preferences.
• Suitable for individuals with dexterity issues who may find smaller hearing aids challenging to handle.
• Offers reliable performance and durability, making it a popular choice among users of all ages.

Considerations:

• The visible component behind the ear may be less discreet compared to in-the-ear styles.
• Requires periodic tubing and earmold maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
• May be prone to wind noise due to its placement outside the ear canal, although modern models often feature wind noise reduction technology.

Who It’s For:

• Individuals with moderate to severe hearing loss who require powerful amplification.
• Those seeking advanced features and connectivity options in their hearing aids.
• Users looking for a comfortable and reliable solution that can accommodate various lifestyle demands.

Consultation:

• Schedule a consultation with our audiologists to determine if a BTE hearing aid is the right choice for your hearing needs and lifestyle preferences. We’ll provide personalized recommendations and support to ensure you achieve optimal hearing outcomes.