Hearing Aids
Hearing Aids
Call now to speak to a hearing professional to learn more or to schedule your appointment to see a board certified ENT physician
(731) 540-4522 Paris
Hearing aids are medical devices and must be fit, programmed, and maintained by trained and licensed professionals. Our staff will take time to answer all of your questions, and our focus on continued care and rehabilitation ensures that you or your loved receive the maximum benefit and improved hearing.
Please read below for additional information about hearing aids, hearing aid technology and the many benefits available. If you have further questions, please call our office at 931.647.1255 to schedule a consultation with one of our hearing care professionals.
Hearing Aid Styles
- Degree and configuration of hearing loss
- Dexterity
- Lifestyle
- Telephone use
- Wireless needs
- Patient preference
- Size and shape of the ear and ear canal

Behind the Ear (BTE)

Receiver in Canal (RIC)
Custom Hearing Aids

Invisible in Canal (IIC)

Completely in Canal (CIC)

In the Canal (ITC)

In the Ear (ITE)
Expectations
- Make a commitment.Make a commitment of time and energy to make the most of your new hearing devices.
- Be patient with yourself and others.Adjusting to hearing aids takes time.
- It took many years for your hearing loss to develop.It will take time to adjust to listening with hearing aids.
- Expect BENEFIT – not perfection.Hearing aids are not perfect and don’t restore normal hearing.
- Don’t expect to hear perfectly all the time.Expect to hear better.
- Be willing to wear the instruments consistently.The more you wear your hearing aids, the more quickly you’ll adjust to the new sound.
Hearing Aid Warranties
At Central Tennessee Ear, Nose and Throat, all hearing aids we sell include warranty for repair, ranging from 1 year to 3 years, and warranty for Loss and Damage, ranging from 1 year to 3 years. Additional coverage is often available and may be added at the time of purchase for an additional fee. Our Hearing Instrument Specialist will review the details and options available to you before you purchase your hearing aids.
Financing Options
Care Credit: With Low Monthly Payment PlansWe offer CareCredit because we’re committed to your hearing health. CareCredit is a convenient, low minimum monthly payment program allowing you to purchase your affordable hearing aids today. With no up-front costs, no pre-payment penalties, and no annual fees, CareCredit lets you pay overtime and frees up cash and credit cards for the other things you need. It’s easy with immediate approval decisions.